Day: February 14, 2015

SCOTT Recalls Vanish Evo Bicycle Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 14, 2015.  Black and grey bicycle helmet Recall Summary Name of product:  2015 SCOTT® Vanish Evo Bicycle Helmets Hazard:  The bicycle helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the CPSC safety standards for bicycle helmets. Remedy:  View Details Refund Consumer Contact:  Scott USA toll-free at (888)[Read More…]

Prairie State College to Offer Course in ‘Best Management Practices for Community Trees’

CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 14, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) is offering a new course this semester through our corporate and continuing education department titled ‘Best Management Practices for Community Trees.’ This interactive, eight-hour course will be held on March 3 and 4 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. OR March 17[Read More…]

Senator Durbin Warns Funding For Illinois First Responders At Risk While Republicans Play Politics With Spending Bill

CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2015.  U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today warned that if Republicans in the House and Senate continue to play politics with a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), firefighters and other first responders across Illinois could lose out on funding they depend on for[Read More…]

Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Spring Park Program Registration to Begin February 23

In 2014, there were more than 330,000 enrollments in Park District programs CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2015.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Park District today announced that online registration for spring programming begins on Monday, February 23 with in-person registration to begin on Saturday, February 28. Ballet, yoga, softball, boxing, ice[Read More…]

Federal Charges Filed In Sex Trafficking Of Minor

CHICAGO −(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2015.  A man who allegedly sex trafficked an underage girl by force was charged in a criminal complaint in U.S. District Court in Chicago.  The defendant, ALLEN C. IROEGBULEM, 24, of Roselle, Illinois, was charged with sex trafficking of a minor.  The charges were announced today by[Read More…]

The Theatre School at DePaul University Presents ‘Elemeno Pea’

The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Molly Smith Metzler’s “Elemeno Pea” in the Sondra and Denis Healy Theatre, located in The Theatre School building at Racine and Fullerton. The production opens Feb. 13 and runs through Feb. 22. (The Theatre School Image) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—February 13, 2015. The Theatre[Read More…]

Environmentalists, Artists Converge for Rooted in Soil Free Events at the DePaul Art Museum

Artist and activist Jenny Kendler arranges “Fungi for Fungi” as part of the “Rooted in Soil” exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum. Kendler is artist-in-residence with the National Resource Defense Council and will bring her performance, “Milkweed Dispersal Balloons,” to the museum for its Chicago debut. (Photo by Jamie Moncrief)[Read More…]

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