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IMUSA Recalls Espresso Makers Due to Impact and Burn Hazards

IMUSA’s Espresso Makers GAU – 18200 (black) Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Espresso makers Hazard:  The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user.  In addition, the cap can pop off[Read More…]

Steve Coleman Mentors Aspiring Musicians in Logan Residency at the University of Chicago

Steve Coleman recently completed a two-week residency at the Logan Center.  Courtesy of:  Steve Coleman Jazz saxophonist relishes inspiring community during South Side return CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016 By: Katherine Flynn Chicago-born jazz musician Steve Coleman will tell you that he’s had a handful of exceptional mentors during his decades-long career.[Read More…]

Statement of VoteVets on Rumored Picks to Head VA in Trump Administration

Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)—December 1, 2016.   The head of the largest progressive group of veterans in America released the following statement regarding names rumored to be in the mix for VA Secretary in a Trump administration. Jon Soltz, Iraq War Veteran and Chairman of VoteVets.org said: “The only person less qualified[Read More…]

Anti-Defamation League Praises AP and Other News Sources for Making Efforts to Ensure Readers Understand the Meaning of “Alt Right”

New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today praised news organizations such as The Associated Press, The Washington Post and others for their ongoing efforts to ensure that readers understand the meaning of the term “alt right” as a calling card of racists — not something trendy[Read More…]

Dexter Harris, 31, Park Forest

Suspect Arrested in Connection with Recent Park Forest Home Invasions

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016.  In recent weeks, the Park Forest Police Department have alerted the public to four reports of a male suspect forcing entry into the homes of women there alone, battering and tying them up, and leaving with valuables. Similar incidents were reported on Jackson Street, Western[Read More…]

High-Ranking Member of Two Mexican Drug Cartels Sentenced to 27 Years in U.S. Prison for Shipping Narcotics to Chicago

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016.  A high-ranking associate of two Mexican drug trafficking organizations has been sentenced to 27 years in U.S. prison for his role in transporting large amounts of cocaine to the Chicago area. MANUEL FERNANDEZ-VALENCIA, also known as Manuel Fernandez-Navarro, used the shared resources of the Sinaloa Cartel[Read More…]

Sierra Club: Trump’s Commerce Pick Owned Deadly Coal Mine

WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016.  President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, bought coal mines from bankrupt Horizon Natural Resources. Among these mines was the Sago Mine, where a dozen miners died after an explosion on January 2, 2006. Five years later, Ross sold the[Read More…]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending November 26, 2016

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 1, 2016 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending November 26, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 268,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 251,000. The 4-week moving average was 251,500, an increase of 500 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]

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