CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. A Cook County Jail inmate awaiting trial on a residential burglary charge has been charged with attempting to recruit a hit man to kill a female witness in his pending criminal case, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez announced today. Juan Vanga, 18, has been charged with[Read More…]
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Kirk Joins Senators in Criticizing EPA Dust Regulations
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill) joined more than 30 Senators in strongly criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for considering a regulation on farm and rural dust. In a letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, co-authored by Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Sen. Kent Conrad and[Read More…]
Indianapolis Couple Sentenced for Bankruptcy Fraud
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Joseph H. Hogsett, United States Attorney, announced today that Christopher and Tiffany Welton, 38 and 35 respectively, of Indianapolis, were each sentenced to 36 months’ probation today by U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt following their guilty plea to two counts of bankruptcy fraud. Six months of the[Read More…]
Illinois Attorney Indicted for Allegedly Attempting to Provide Heroin to a Federal Inmate
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Joseph H. Hogsett, United States Attorney, announced that attorney Robert A. Drew, 68, of Marion, Ill., was indicted today with attempting to provide heroin to an inmate of the Federal Correctional Complex – Terre Haute. The indictment is the result of a joint investigation by the Federal Bureau[Read More…]
DeLuca Introduces Legislation Intended to Eliminatie Waste, Fraud and Abuses in State Government
SPRINGFIELD, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. Today, state Rep. Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights), called attention to legislation he recently introduced to create a special bicameral commission tasked with investigating nearly all forms of state spending and making binding recommendations on areas where spending should be reduced. “As our state continues to edge toward[Read More…]
Colorado Firm Recalls Chili Products Due to Mislabeling and an Undeclared Allergen
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Feb. 16, 2011 – Gold Star Sausage, a Denver, CO establishment is recalling approximately an undetermined of chili products because they contain an undeclared allergen, soy, which is not declared on the label. Soy is a known allergen. The following products are subject to recall: [Labels (PDF Only)] 16 oz.[Read More…]
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Recalls Children’s Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Kristi G, SwimWays Corporation Recall Child Chairs Due To Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
LEM Products Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Atico International USA Recalls Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
