Tag: New York

Lottery Lawyer, three co-conspirators indicted in $107 million scheme to defraud lottery-winning clients

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 Ray Hanania No Comments

“Lottery Lawyer,” three co-conspirators indicted in $107 million scheme to defraud lottery-winning clients Two Defendants Also Charged with Threatening to Kill Recipient of Usurious Loan The U.S. Justice Department announced on Tuesday August 18, 2020 that an indictment was unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging attorney Jason Kurland, Christopher Chierchio, Francis Smookler, a former…

Crime, National

Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Ray Hanania No Comments

Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research Congressman Tom Reed (NY-23) signs on as GOP co-lead on $1.6 billion research initiative. Congressmen Dan Lipinski (IL-3) and Tom Reed (NY-23) on Wednesday introduced the Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act to establish a coordinated federal initiative aimed at accelerating AI research…

Business, Federal, News, Technology

Summit remembers Sept. 11th

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 Steve Metsch No Comments

Summit remembers Sept. 11th Fire lieutenant calls for day of healing By Steve Metsch On the 17thanniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9-11, about 30 people gathered outside the Summit Fire House on 59thStreet Tuesday morning. The American and POW-MIA flags were lowered to half-staff. A wreath was placed at the base of the flagpole…

News, Suburban Chicagoland

Orland Fire Protection District Commemorates 9/11

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 Ray Hanania No Comments

Orland Fire Protection District Commemorates 9/11 The Orland Fire Protection District held a memorial Tuesday for the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that took place 17 years ago. Orland Fire Chief Michael Schofield led the commemoration and Pastor Evan Goranson offered the prayer during the ceremony which was held at the Fire…

Fire, Government, News, Orland Park, Suburban Chicagoland

Musicians and Vocalists gather at The Jewish Theological Seminary for Interfaith Song, Prayer

June 12, 2018June 12, 2018 Ray Hanania No Comments

Musicians and Vocalists gather at The Jewish Theological Seminary for Interfaith Song, Prayer Internationally renowned musicians and vocalists from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim backgrounds come together to sing and pray for the peace and future of the Holy City On June 20 at 7:30 p.m., The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) will host a unique gathering…

Entertainment, National, Releases

Conference focuses on restoring Great Lakes region

October 17, 2017October 17, 2017 Ray Hanania No Comments

Conference focuses on restoring Great Lakes region Great Lakes Advocates in Buffalo Urge Congress to Maintain Federal Restoration Efforts BUFFALO (October 17, 2017)—The 13th annual Great Lakes restoration conference kicks off today in Buffalo, N.Y. Hosted by the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition, the conference attracts Great Lakes supporters from the eight-state region of New…

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