Risk of Mold Exposure Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Recall Summary Name of product: Hudson comforters by UGG Hazard: Mold can be present, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold. Remedy: Refund Recall date:[Read More…]
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Syrian Children Succumb to Freezing Temperatures While Crossing into Lebanon – UNICEF
GENEVA—(ENEWSPF)–22 January 2018 – At least 13 Syrians, including two children, lost their lives to freezing temperatures in eastern Lebanon as they tried to enter the country from Syria, United Nations humanitarian agencies have reported. “More children could be among the dead as residents in the area and the Lebanese[Read More…]
Richest 1 Percent Bagged 82 Percent of Wealth Created in 2017 — Poorest Half of Humanity Got Nothing
LONDON—(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2018 By: Anna Ratcliff Eighty two percent of the wealth generated last year went to the richest one percent of the global population, while the 3.7 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world saw no increase in their wealth, according to a new Oxfam[Read More…]
Carl Budding & Co. to Expand Illinois Presence
Company purchases former Butterball facility in Montgomery, IL CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Carl Buddig & Co. announced that they will be expanding their operations within Illinois with the purchase of the former Butterball facility in Montgomery. The facility has been vacant since prior operations ceased in July[Read More…]
Welcome Home Jaime Hauad — All Power to the People
Now let’s free Gerald Reed and all the torture victims CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2018 By: Frank Chapman The Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (the Alliance) hails the decision of State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to act to free Jaime Hauad from prison, 21 years after he was wrongfully convicted of[Read More…]
Police Honor Citizens, Officers, Name Haytham Elyyan Officer of the Year
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In an awe-inspiring review of the year 2017 on Saturday, Police Chief Christopher Mannino presided at the 14th Annual Park Forest Police Honors Ceremony. Freedom Hall was near capacity with officers, family members, Village staff, two retired chiefs, and citizens for the awards and recognitions. The event[Read More…]
Park Forest Mayor Among Experts To Address Housing Issues
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest has had its share of blighted, abandoned, and vacant properties to deal with through the years. The Village has worked many angles, often employing a combination of ideas and resources to start the process of transforming such properties from liabilities into assets. At the helm[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 21, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Tall Grass Arts Associations’ ‘Water. Fire. Ice. Earth. Air.’ opened this week and will run through February 24. The exhibit features the works of five highly respected, nationally and internationally exhibited and awarded artists and includes drawings, paintings, prints, reliefs and books inspired by natural forms and forces. The artists all share concern[Read More…]
Chicago Women’s March 2018 Attended by 300,000
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser An estimated 300,000 people attended the Chicago Women’s March 2018 today, the 1 year anniversary of the inauguration of Donald Trump. Last year, about 250,000 women and men attended the event held on the day after the Trump inauguration. Saturday’s march was titled “March[Read More…]
100 Black Business Women in Child Care to Host Gubernatorial Candidate Forums
Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2018 By: Mallie Hall In the spirit of the African American women who took the reins to bolster voter turnout in Alabama, turning a red senatorial seat blue; African American business women in child care are coming together to garner an understanding of each gubernatorial candidates’ platforms[Read More…]
