Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— New this month: burglary reports, filed as a separate story. Under our 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 Police Department Investigations[Read More…]
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Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through October 14, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We are back with Park Forest police reports again. Forgive us for the lapse. Deputy Chief Paul Winfrey has been faithfully sending redacted reports every week, but we had some setbacks managing the website. We attempted to move the site to a new host, but[Read More…]
During Thanksgiving, Talk to Your Family About the Trump Tax Scam – Here’s How
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Chad Bolt Senate Republicans are closer than ever to passing the Trump Tax Scam. It’s being sold as a “gift to the middle class”—but it actually raises taxes on 94 million American families, all to give its biggest tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations.[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Releases 10th Anniversary Holiday Safe Shopping Guide
10th Anniversary Guide Details Dangerous Children’s Products of 2017 By: Rosemary Piser Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 Attorney General Lisa Madigan has released her 10th Anniversary Safe Shopping Guide. The Guide highlights hazardous toys, children’s products and household items that have been recalled over the past year to help Illinois families ensure[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Officers Raising Funds for Officer Tim Jones Scholarship
Scholarship Available to Park Forest High School Seniors Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser You may have noticed the well-trimmed beards of some of the Park Forest Police this month. The reason for these whiskers is that the Department is participating in the ‘No-Shave November and December’ to[Read More…]
FDA Approves First Implanted Lens That can be Adjusted After Cataract Surgery
Implanted lens may improve vision without eyeglasses in some patients Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Stephanie Caccomo The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the RxSight Inc. Light Adjustable Lens and Light Delivery Device, the first medical device system that can make small adjustments to the artificial lens’[Read More…]
FDA Approves First Two-drug Regimen for Certain Patients with HIV
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Theresa Eisenman The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Juluca, the first complete treatment regimen containing only two drugs to treat certain adults with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) instead of three or more drugs included in standard HIV treatment. Juluca is[Read More…]
USDA Provides Tips and Resources for a Bacteria-Free Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)– November 22, 2017 — More than 45 million turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving Day, with a never-ending list of side dishes and desserts. The Thanksgiving meal is by far the largest and most stressful meal many consumers prepare all year, leaving room for mistakes that can make guests sick.[Read More…]
“The Empty Chair at the Holiday Table” Campaign Highlights Devastation Caused by the War on Drugs
Failed War on Drugs has Resulted in: Incarceration, Overdose Death, Stigma, Drug War Violence San Diego, CA –(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Gretchen Burns Bergman This holiday season A New PATH and moms from across the globe share their stories of loss while calling for an end to the war on[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Fines Xerox Business Services $1.1 Million for Providing Incorrect Consumer Information to Credit Reporting Agencies
Company Failed to Inform Auto Lenders That Defects in its Software Led to Inaccuracies Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action this week against Xerox Business Services, LLC, now called Conduent Business Services, for software errors that caused erroneous consumer information[Read More…]
