Day: December 20, 2012

Stay Safe as Winter’s First Snowstorm Looms

Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012.  Northwestern Medicine physicians remind Chicagoans to take extra precautions in extreme weather A blast of snow, single-digit temperatures and high winds is expected to invade Chicago tonight bringing with it this season’s first winter storm. The wintry mix can pose unfavorable conditions, as well as serious health[Read More…]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending December 15, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2012. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending December 15, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 361,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 344,000. The 4-week moving average was 367,750, a decrease of 13,750 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]

ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update, December 20, 2012

KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–December. 20, 2012 – An Afghan and coalition security force killed Taliban leader, Mahjur, along with one other insurgent, during a security operation in Nari district, Kunar province, Wednesday. Mahjur was responsible for planning attacks against Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan officials, as well as, Afghan and[Read More…]

Governor Quinn Departs for Annual Trip to Visit Wounded Servicemembers Overseas

Delivers Holiday Cards to Servicemembers and Reminds Families Across Illinois to Honor Our Troops This Holiday Season CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 19, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today departed on his annual journey to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) in Germany to personally deliver holiday cards to wounded servicemembers who are overseas this holiday[Read More…]

Quinn Administration Receives OK to Complete Plan to Close Unnecessary Facilities

Closure of Empty, Half-Empty and Unnecessary Facilities Will Save Taxpayers About $100 Million Annually CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)– December 19, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today announced that his administration is now able to proceed with closing empty, half-empty or unnecessary state facilities, which will save taxpayers about $100 million a year when combined[Read More…]

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