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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…]

Iraq: UN Relief Chief Calls for Protection of Civilians as Military Operations to Retake Mosul Start

Stephen O’Brien, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. UN Photo/Loey Felipe (file photo) GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–17 October 2016 – Expressing deep concern for the safety of as many as 1.5 million people in Iraq’s Mosul, the top United Nations humanitarian official has called on all parties to the conflict to[Read More…]

Prairie State College Receives Engine from Crete Township Fire Protection District

Pictured are (from left) Mark Rosandich, CTFPD Trustee; Tim Miller, President of the CTFPD Board of Trustees; Robert Zimmerman, CTFPD Trustee; Patty Zuccarello, Dean, Prairie State College; Jeffrey Panega, Chief, CTFPD CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016.  Crete Township Fire Protection District (CTFPD) recently presented the Prairie State College (PSC) Fire Science[Read More…]

Iraqi Forces Begin Battle for Mosul

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016 By: Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jake Richmond Iraqi forces launched their counterattack yesterday to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, according to a statement released by Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials. Peshmerga soldiers rehearse urban tactical movement at a[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for October 16, 2016

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not[Read More…]

The New Birtherism? Donald Trump is Setting the Stage to Delegitimize Hillary Clinton’s Presidency

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2016 By Laura Clawson Donald Trump can’t, strictly speaking, birther Hillary Clinton. She’s white. His racist base wouldn’t buy that she was born in Kenya. But he can try to achieve the same effect through other means—convincing a depressingly large chunk of the country that her presidency is[Read More…]

Seth Meyers: Current Republican ‘Cowardliness’ Exemplifies Why Some Women Don’t Report Rape (Video)

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2016 By Leslie Salzillo Late Night with Seth Meyers is quickly becoming one of most beloved left-leaning shows on network television—and Meyers was definitely “on” Thursday night. Between his regular segment “A Closer Look” and guests Kevin Hart, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Democratic U.S. Senator Al Franken, this exceptional show was full[Read More…]

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