St Joseph Joliet replaces nursing agency amid strike
A three week nursing strike at St Joseph Medical Center Joliet prompts the hospital to end its contract with US Nursing Corp. effective today and hire a new agency while contingency plans to add staff are activated The Illinois Department of Labor ordered the cease and desist for US Nursing Corp. The hospital emphasizes care quality remains intact and the strike continues with union concerns over care and staffing levels.
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St. Joseph Medical Center
Joliet
Illinois Department of Labor
St. Joseph
US. Nursing Corp
Ron Nowosad
Frank Hernandez
U.S. Nursing Corp
Labor Department
Nowosad
David Benfer
U.S
IRS AARP offer tax help for some senior citizens
Free income tax assistance for low and moderate income seniors provided by volunteers with the IRS and AARP. Bring last year’s return, pension or Social Security statements, 1099 forms, and deduction receipts to multiple site locations through April 15. Appointments and walk ins vary by site including Calumet City, Crestwood, Dalton, Glenwood, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Lansing, Markham, Oak Forest, Orland Park, Riverdale, South Holland, Thornton, Tinley Park, and Calumet Park centers and libraries with specific hours and contact numbers.
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American Association of Retired Persons
Fol
Oak Forest
Acorn Library
Central
Orland Park
A.J. Smith Bank
159Th St
Riverdale
South Holland
Thornton Township Hall
E. 162Nd St
St. Joe Open House at St. Joseph School Homewood
St. Joseph School in Homewood will host an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at 17949 Dixie Highway. Visitors may tour the facility, meet staff, view student work, and register for fall classes from pre school through eighth grade. For details contact Sr. Nancy Fischer at 708 798 0467.
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St. Joseph School
Homewood
Dixie Highway
Nancy Fischer
Flossmoor Doctor Faces Sex Charge. Complaints Surge
Dr. Ashvin Shah, a Flossmoor gynecologist with Chicago offices, is charged with one count of criminal sexual assault for a Jan. 22 incident. Investigations expand as detectives form three-person teams to interview women who allege abuse, with callers and reports increasing beyond 100 complaints while statute limits affect prosecutions. Shah's offices are at East Side Community Medical Center and Alpha Medical Center.
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Ashvin Shah
Chicago
Robert Beavers
Shah
Scott Crescent Drive
Area 2
Beavers
Dr. Shah
State’s Attorney
Department of Regulations
East Side Community Medical Center
106Th St
Alpha Medical Center
S. Michigan Ave
East Side Center
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