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Two Men Sentenced for Racially Motivated Assault in New Mexico
WASHINGTON—Paul Beebe and Jesse Sanford of Farmington, N.M., were sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Santa Fe, N.M., on federal hate crime charges related to a racially motivated assault on a 22-year-old developmentally disabled man of Navajo descent, the Department of Justice announced.
Underwriters Laboratories and Loss Prevention Certification Board Warning of Unauthorized Marks on Fire Sprinklers
NORTHBROOK, Il. and WATFORD, England , Dec.
Heart Attack Risk Differs Between Men and Women
CHICAGO , Nov. 30, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ – Findings on coronary CT angiography (CTA), a noninvasive test to assess the coronary arteries for blockages, show different risk scenarios for men and women, according to a study presented today at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
Seven Ohio Men Arrested for Hate Crime Attacks Against Amish Men
CLEVELAND—Seven Ohio men were arrested today on charges that they committed and conspired to commit religiously-motivated physical assaults in violation of the Matthew Shepard-James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act. The arrests were announced today by Thomas E.
From Wrigley Field to Home Turfs Across the Country, America is "Going Green" for National Runaway Prevention Month
Multiple Events Bring Awareness to the Youth Runaway Issue CHICAGO , Oct. 26, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — “Going green” typically means making eco-friendly choices, but in November it highlights the color and turns the spotlight on National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM).
Twelve Chicago Elementary Schools Benefit from the Institute for America’s Health and Walmart’s “Way to a Healther America” Program
Chicago, IL—Today, the Institute for America’s Health (IAH), a Florida based non-profit formally kicked off its new endeavor in Chicago schools made possible by a major partnership with the Walmart…
Teens and STDs: What Parents Need to Know
Chicago Sept. 28, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Chlamydia.
Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Deter Crime and Improve Public Safety Throughout Illinois – New Laws Strengthen Local Efforts to Fight Drug Crime, Gang Violence
ELGIN – August 18, 2011. As part of his agenda to protect communities and strengthen law enforcement throughout Illinois, Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to boost local efforts to fight drug dealing and prevent gang violence.
Fun, Free and Informative Activities for Seniors and Their Families at the Illinois State Fair – “Senior Day” is August 15 when admission is free for those 60 years & older
SPRINGFIELD – Attendees 60 years of age and older will be admitted free to the State Fair on Monday August 15, for Senior Day. Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is hosting activities for seniors and their families during the Illinois State Fair, which runs August 12 – 21. The department has a lineup of special events in the senior center, which is in the air conditioned setting of the Illinois Building, located near the main gate of the fairgrounds. “We hope older adults and their families enjoy this year’s State Fair activities, especially on August 15 for Senior Day. Make sure to visit the senior center where department staff and other partners will be on hand to offer free health screenings, and information about programs to benefit older adults,” said Michael Gelder, acting director of the Illinois Department on Aging. Department on Aging staff will describe state programs to assist older adults, who need help living independently, the Elder Abuse Prevention Program, as well as home delivered meals and nursing home care. Free health screenings are available each day from representatives of St.
