Potential Presence of Undeclared Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews and Pecans Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Joey Shevlin Emerald® Nuts is initiating a voluntary recall for a limited amount of its 6.5oz Glazed Walnuts product, distributed nationwide, due to the potential presence of undeclared peanuts, almonds, cashews and pecans in the[Read More…]
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Chicago Teachers Union, Allies will March at Feb. 24 Labor Rally – and Make a Few Stops on the Way
Student drum-line will lead parents, teachers, allies on feeder march that targets some of city’s most predatory financial outfits – and call out mayor’s racist school policies. CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Chris Geovanis With the Supreme Court poised to hear arguments in the Janus case (Janus v. AFSCME Council[Read More…]
CDC Releases Report to Congress Detailing Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on Children, Families
Atlanta, GA—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: CDC Media Relations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Report to Congress on The Management of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Children, detailing the impact a TBI can have on children and their families. The report identifies gaps in care, outlines[Read More…]
13th Annual Chicago Food Policy Summit to be Held on Feb. 23
Robust panel discussions to include policy makers, funders and food justice advocates from around the county CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Rodger Cooley The Chicago Food Policy Action Council (CFPAC) will host its “13th Annual Chicago Food Policy Summit: From Survive to Thrive,” on Friday, February 23, 2018 from 9 a.m.[Read More…]
University of Chicago Student Organizers to Hold Second No Bannon Teach-In on Feb. 23
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Arianna Gass and Linda Solotaire On Friday, February 23, South Side community organizers will address the repercussions of University of Chicago policies on the Hyde Park community, including access to emergency medical care and discrimination against immigrants and minorities. “No Bannon: More Than Freedom of Speech –[Read More…]
Endangering the Life/Health of a Child: Police Report Feb. 21, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean that[Read More…]
Tax Info., Refund, Stolen From Unlocked Vehicle
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Burglary reports are now filed as a separate story from other police reports. Under a new arrangement with the Park Forest Police Department, these reports are sent separately. Persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang activity are encouraged to call the Park Forest[Read More…]
U.S. Congressional Candidate Displays/Loads Machine Gun in New Video Urging Assault Weapons Ban (Video)
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—UPDATED — February 22, 2018 By: Tom Lupa While there remain deep political divisions among Americans on guns, Benjamin Thomas Wolf believes unanimity can be reached for solutions on the appalling mass-shootings which have plagued the country, including last week’s murders at a High School in Florida. In response to[Read More…]
Hammond Man Sentenced To 70 Months Imprisonment
For Racketeering Conspiracy Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Javier Castillo, 21, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced before District Court Judge Philip P. Simon for his role in a racketeering conspiracy as a member of the Latin Kings street gang, announced U.S. Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II. Castillo was sentenced to 70 months imprisonment[Read More…]
Cryptocurrency: Chicago Trader Facing Federal Fraud Charge
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In the first criminal prosecution in Chicago involving the cryptocurrency trading industry, a Chicago trader was charged February 15 with fraud for allegedly misappropriating $2 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin. JOSEPH KIM, 24, of Chicago, was charged in a federal criminal complaint with one count of wire fraud.[Read More…]
