Diverse works include lithographs, linocuts, woodcuts and screen prints CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Julie Rodrigues Widholm and Mia Lopez Printed works from various artists will be on display at DePaul Art Museum this winter. Three exhibitions will include works by lithographers Clinton Adams and June Wayne of the Tamarind Institute,[Read More…]
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of DTE Energy Air Pollution Case
Pruitt EPA adopts DTE’s rejected arguments anyway Detroit, MI—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Shannon Fisk and Ricky Junquera Today, the U.S. Supreme Court denied DTE Energy Company’s petition to review an ongoing enforcement action regarding excessive air pollution from DTE’s Monroe coal-fired power plant. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Sierra[Read More…]
DoD Complying with Court Orders Allowing Transgender Persons into the Military
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Department of Defense (DoD) announced that it will comply with orders from the federal district and allow transgender individuals in the military. DoD will begin processing transgender applicants on January 1, 2018. The policy issued by former Secretary Carter in 2016, indicates[Read More…]
Illinois Consumers Must File Claims by July 12, 2018 in $46 Million Settlement for CRT Screens
Consumers Who Purchased a TV or monitor with a CRT from March 1, 1995 to Nov. 25, 2007 May Benefit from Madigan’s Settlement Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that Illinois consumers have until July 12, 2018, to claim money they may have overpaid on[Read More…]
‘Beginning Birding for Kids’ Program at Thorn Creek Nature Center
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson Impress your friends this spring with your birding smarts and binocular savvy. Come get an early start with this popular hobby – bird watching. Learn key shapes, markings, habits and songs for our most common local birds with activities, sounds and[Read More…]
‘Learn Your Birds by Spring’ Workshop at Thorn Creek Nature Center
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson As winter begins, turn your thoughts and attention to our local birds and join our winter workshop to prepare for fun spring bird watching. Bird identification can be overwhelming, but learning only a few birds each week makes it fun and[Read More…]
FDA Warns Companies for Promoting Alternatives to Street Drugs
Coco Loko and Legal Lean Syrup found to be unapproved drugs Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017 By: Lyndsay Meyer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today posted a warning letter to the marketers and distributors of Legal Lean Syrup, a drink, and Coco Loko, a “snortable” chocolate powder, for selling[Read More…]
FDA Approves Admelog, the First Short-acting “Follow-on” Insulin Product to Treat Diabetes
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017 By; Lauren Smith Dyer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Admelog (insulin lispro injection), a short-acting insulin indicated to improve control in blood sugar levels in adults and pediatric patients aged 3 years and older with type 1 diabetes mellitus and adults with[Read More…]
Report and Video Highlight Challenges Facing Hurricane Maria’s Survivors in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017 By: Rakesh Singh and Craig Palosky A new Kaiser Family Foundation report and video find residents across Puerto Rico facing a wide range of daily and long-term challenges as they struggle to rebuild their lives after Hurricane Maria swept across the island Sept. 20 as a[Read More…]
Valerie Jarrett, Former Senior Adviser to President Obama, to Join University of Chicago Law School
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2017. Valerie Jarrett, who served in a leadership role in the Obama administration as senior adviser to the President, will join the University of Chicago Law School as a distinguished senior fellow. Jarrett’s appointment begins Jan. 1, 2018. Jarrett will bring deep and wide-ranging experience in the legal[Read More…]
