CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2018. Students planning to transfer to a public or private college or university will have the opportunity to engage with institutions at the upcoming Transfer Fair at Prairie State College (PSC), The event is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, and will be[Read More…]
Month: February 2018
Citing Cardinal Cupich, Madigan Plans Votes On Gun Safety Measures
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Referencing Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich, Speaker Michael Madigan’s office announced a new gun legislation on the horizon in Illinois. “In the wake of another tragic mass shooting claiming innocent lives at a Florida high school, Speaker Michael J. Madigan and House Democrats will advance a package of legislation[Read More…]
Congresswoman Kelly to Host 5th Annual Housing Expo
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Mary Paleologos Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Housing Expo on Saturday, March 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. Participants will learn about the Hardest Hit Program, the process of obtaining a loan, and improving[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Files Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Rollback of Net Neutrality
Madigan Joins 22 Attorneys General to Fight to Protect Rule Set to End April 23 Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that she has joined 22 other Attorneys General in filing a multistate lawsuit to block the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) illegal rollback of net[Read More…]
Chicago’s Jewish Community to Hold Rally on Feb. 26 to Defend Immigrant Rights
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) brings the Jewish community of Chicago together for a Purim-themed action to defend immigrants, demand a DACA Fix. CHICAGO, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Hannah Wolod On Monday, February 26, the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs will lead a Jewish community rally and action to[Read More…]
Bureau of Land Management’s Methane Waste Rule Back in Force Following Court Decision
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Laura King Late last night, a U.S. District Court granted a preliminary injunction striking down Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s attempt to delay for one year implementation of the Bureau of Land Management’s methane waste rule. A coalition of government watchdog groups filed a lawsuit in[Read More…]
Registration Now Taking Place for Greenville University’s Forensics Conference
GREENVILLE, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2018 By: Alex Staton The first annual Greenville University Forensics Conference, hosted Friday and Saturday, April 13-14 by the Departments of Biology, Chemistry and Criminal Justice, will increase awareness of the important role forensic science plays in the administration of justice in today’s legal system. Forensic science is[Read More…]
Seggiano USA, Inc. Recalls Certain Tuscan Kale Pesto
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Seggiano USA, Inc. of Cheyenne, WY is voluntarily recalling Tuscan Kale Pesto mislabeled with Artichoke & Garlic. The labels of the impacted Pesto does not indicate that it contains tree nuts (cashews). People with allergies to tree nuts run the risk of[Read More…]
Triple T Specialty Meats, Inc. Recalls All Chicken Salad Sold at Fareway Grocery Stores
Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Triple T Specialty Meats, Inc. has recalled all chicken salad sold at Fareway Grocery Stores produced from January 2, 2018 to February 7, 2018 as it may be contaminated with Salmonella Typhimurium. The recalled chicken salad was sold in containers of various weights[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Officer Pens Article About Career in Law Enforcement
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018. Park Forest Police Officer Meghan Vold penned an article for the police news website TenTwoTimes this week detailing why she serves in law enforcement. In the article, Vold shares her love for kids, her belief in empathy and acts of kindness, and her mission to[Read More…]