New Haven appoints new police chief (PHOTOS) (New Haven Register)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:01:16 GMT
NEW HAVEN - The city has a new police chief.
Wood bats slated for Legion's District 22 (Suburban Journals)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:54:15 GMT
The reaction was too much to ignore. At the Sports Oldtimers/cancer benefit I recently hosted at the Millstadt VFW, as panel member Rob Pietroburgo spoke, I noticed a smile and nod of agreement by listener Wayne Wirz of Highland.
Varner sets sights on repeat (The Bakersfield Californian)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:53:58 GMT
It's been five years since Jake Varner stepped on the podium as the 189-pound champion at the CIF State Wrestling Championships at Rabobank Arena. Halfway across the country, Varner continues his winning ways.
Chicago Hospital to Pay More Than $1.5 Million to Resolve Medicare False Claims Act Allegations (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:24:00 GMT
WASHINGTON, March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rush University Medical Center has agreed to pay $1,547,200 plus interest to resolve allegations that the facility violated the False Claims Act, the Justice Department announced today. Rush is alleged to have submitted false claims to Medicare during the period 2000 through 2007 by entering into certain leasing arrangements for office space with ...
Crime and education (The Beacon News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:03:36 GMT
Restoring cuts to preschool programs today could help curb crime in the future, Kane County and Aurora law enforcement officers and legislators emphasize. Kane County Sheriff Pat Perez, Aurora Police Cmdr. Joseph Groom and state Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia all read to Carolyn Panozzo's preschooolers at Oak Park Elementary School in Aurora on Monday.
Greenberg Traurig Terminates Partner Facing Theft-of-Services Charges (Law.com)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:31:56 GMT
Mark McCombs, a government affairs partner in the Chicago office of Greenberg Traurig, was arrested at home and charged Friday by state prosecutors in Illinois with bilking more than $1 million from a Chicago suburb through inflated legal bills, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune. In a statement released late Friday, Greenberg Traurig said "upon learning of these charges, the law firm ...
Wolves pull away for title (Oswego Ledger-Sentinel)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:35:26 GMT
Senior Scott Vachon turned, aimed and was about to release one of his patented baseline jump shots he has perfected during his four-year varsity career at Plainfield North.
Debt Settlement and Mortgage Modification Scams on the Rise, Warns Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyer Richard Fonfrias (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:01:00 GMT
Experienced Chicago bankruptcy lawyer Richard Fontrias of the Fonfrias Law Group, LLC, warns that the number of debt settlement scams and mortgage modifications scams reported in the state of Illinois is on the increase and that consumers need to better understand their rights under the law in order to take control of their financial future.
Chicago Mission defends its turf (The Naperville Sun)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:18:19 GMT
The AAA Chicago Mission 96 youth hockey team won its third straight state title recently, beating Team Illinois 4-2.The previous weekend, the team had to play a round-robin competition to get to the finals.There are two other AAA teams in the state of Illinois -- Chicago Fury and the Chicago Young Americans.The number 96 listed above at the end of the words Chicago Mission is the year players ...
Across the USA (USA Today)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:20:57 GMT
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