CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2017. U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL) and U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined together to introduce a resolution in the House and Senate establishing June 2nd as “National Gun Violence Awareness Day” and designating June as “National Gun Violence Awareness Month.” Every day[Read More…]
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Attorney General Madigan Reaches Settlement with Fraudulent Charitable Telemarketers
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced a settlement with Safety Publications Inc., a professional fundraiser and for-profit telemarketer, and its owners over allegations that the company violated the charitable Solicitation Act and prior consent decrees with Madigan’s office. The Solicitation Act dictates the laws governing charitable[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Urges Governor Rauner to Sign Student Loan Bill of Rights
AG Madigan Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 1351 to Better Protect Illinois Student Loan Borrowers Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan applauded the Illinois House for passing legislation to reform the student loan servicing industry to help student loan borrowers repay their loans. The bill addresses widespread abuses[Read More…]
AG Madigan Issues ‘Know Your Rights’ Immigration Materials
To Help Illinois Residents Understand Their Rights When Interacting with Law Enforcement Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday announced a “Know Your Rights” public awareness campaign that provides resources and materials to immigrants, consulate offices and non-profit organizations to educate immigrants on their constitutional rights in the[Read More…]
Air Force Veteran Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Attempting to Join ISIS and Obstruction of Justice
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–May 31, 2017. Today, Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh, a U.S. citizen and former member of the U.S. Air Force, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, and obstruction of justice.[Read More…]
Speaker Madigan Statements on State Budget, Local Government Consolidation Measure, and Workers’ Compensation Reforms
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2017. House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued statements on Wednesday regarding the State budget, local government consolidation measure, Workers’ Compensation reforms. Regarding the House Democrats continuing to work to find common ground with Governor Rauner and toward State Budget: “There is no more urgent matter facing[Read More…]
Spartans (21-14) Topple Coal City for Sectional Finals Berth
Ottawa, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mark DiLuia belted a three-run homer and Jordan Smevoll didn’t allow a hit in the final four innings of a two-hit complete game, as Marian Catholic advanced to the finals of the Ottawa IHSA 2A Sectional with a 4-1 decision over Coal City on Wednesday. The Spartans (21-14)[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Graduates 206; Plans To Welcome Over 275 Freshmen
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School announces its 2017 graduates. There were 207 students who were granted diplomas on May 22 at the Tinley Park Center. The school, which opened in September of 1958, has a long history of educating “Scholars with a Soul.” Over 275 freshmen are scheduled to[Read More…]
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