Meister to Pull Out of Senate Race, Support Giannoulias
From the Chicago Sun-Times: Attorney Jacob Meister will pull out of the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Sunday and throw his support … Read more
Month: January 2010
Police: Park Forest Woman Still Missing
Dana Hayes Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Dana Hayes, the Park Forest mother who was reported missing from her home on Monday, January 25, … Read more
UN Food Agency Begins Major Scale Up of Aid to Earthquake Victims in Haiti
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–30 January 2010 – Characterizing the emergency relief operation in Haiti ¬- struck by a 7.0-magnitude tremor on 12 January – … Read more
Helping Haiti’s Orphaned and Separated Children Find Their Families
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – Rodrigue wipes away his tears and carries on talking. It’s an astounding act of bravery for the … Read more
UNICEF Overcomes Logistical Challenges to Help Hundreds of Thousands in Haiti
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – More than two weeks after a powerful earthquake struck Haiti, UNICEF’s emergency relief effort is reaching hundreds … Read more
Return from Haiti: UNICEF Staffer Reflects on the Children’s Emergency
PANAMA CITY, Panama–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – After a week in Port-au-Prince immediately following the earthquake, it was time for me to return … Read more
Haiti: UN Calls for Donors to Back $700 Million Agricultural Recovery Plan
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – The United Nations today urged international donors to fund a $700 million plan to rebuild Haiti’s critical … Read more
Chicago FBI: Homer Glen Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested After Chase
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined today by … Read more
UN Death Toll From Haitian Earthquake Climbs to 84
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – The number of United Nations staff killed in this month’s earthquake in Haiti has reached 84, while … Read more
For UN Staff in Haiti, Finding Solace in Work
HAITI–(ENEWSPF)–29 January 2010 – Even before this month’s earthquake, Port-au-Prince could be a difficult place to work. Now, with half the city … Read more