URBANA –(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today visited the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to discuss legislation to improve mental health services on college campuses. The Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act, which Durbin introduced earlier this year, would make federal help available for campuses to expand[Read More…]
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Governors State University Receives Nearly $5 Million from HRSA
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016 – Governors State University has been awarded $4.9 million in scholarship and grant money for students from the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The first awards were issued in July to the College of[Read More…]
Voluntary Recall Notice of McCormick 24 oz. Club Size Original Taco Seasoning Mix
SPARKS, Md.–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. McCormick & Company, Incorporated is initiating a voluntary class I recall of 24 oz. Club Size McCormick® Original Taco Seasoning Mix, UPC 52100302461 with best by date codes between June 27, 2018 and September 16, 2018 due to an unlabeled milk allergen. This recall does not[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It — Mother Jones: Trump’s Casino Bankruptcies Cost His Employees Millions in Retirement Savings
A Trump employee investing $1,000 of their retirement account in 1997 when shares averaged $9.65 apiece, now have savings of only $59; Trump kept a $2 million annual salary and more than $44 million in compensation over the course of the 14 years NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016 By: Patrick Caldwell[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Projects that One-In-Three Rehabilitated Student Loan Borrowers will Re-Default Within 2 Years
Gaps in Student Loan Rehab Programs Trap Vulnerable Borrowers in Default, May Cost Consumers $125 Million in Unnecessary Interest Charges Alone WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Student Loan Ombudsman released a report projecting that over the next two years, one-in-three rehabilitated student loan[Read More…]
Brennan Center for Justice: Debunking the Voter Fraud Myth
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Sensationalist claims have circulated this election season about the extent of voter fraud, with some politicians going so far as to tell voters to fear that this November’s election will be “rigged.” Because electoral integrity is one of the elements necessary to making America the greatest[Read More…]
Calumet Heritage Partnership Continues 2016 Calumet Heritage Event Series with Reception on Oct. 21 at Crown Point Gallery
‘Calumet Heritage Exhibit: Works by Kathy Los-Rathburn and Matthew Kaplan’ Kathy Los-Rathburn, Concrete Plant – Rusty Pipes, Watercolor Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2016. The Calumet Heritage Partnership will continue its 2016 Calumet Heritage Event Series with an encore show at South Shore Arts’ Crown Point Gallery featuring two local artists[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Advertises October Open House In Northwest Indiana
Highland, IN-(ENEWSPF)- In addition to advertising its next open house in “all the usual places,” Marian Catholic has extended its reach into Northwest Indiana. A friend sent this picture to me this evening. Saw it driving down Route 41 approaching Route 30. Marian Catholic’s Open House will be on Sunday, October[Read More…]
Park Forest Board of Trustees to Hold Special Rules Meeting on Saturday, Oct. 22
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2016. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Park Forest will hold a special rules meeting on Saturday, October 22 at 8 a.m.at Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Residents are encouraged to attend. Agenda 1. Preliminary Year-end Results 2. Current Year Trends 3. Tax Levy[Read More…]
Eleven Defendants Charged with Bank Fraud for Maxing Out Fraudulently Obtained Credit Cards
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Eleven people fraudulently obtained credit cards, multiple credit cards, and quickly maxed out the credit limits, with no intention of ever paying back the balance, according to an indictment unsealed in federal court in Chicago. The defendants applied for the credit cards online, using false employment and income information[Read More…]
