Day: October 11, 2009

353 Cook County Precincts Will Be Merged With Other Precincts

Clerk Orr to Save $750,000 Per Year Through Precinct Reduction Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– In a continuing effort to improve efficiency and to save approximately $750,000 per year, the number of suburban Cook County election precincts will be reduced by 353 starting with the February gubernatorial primary, Clerk David Orr announced.[Read More…]

Presidential Proclamation Re: National School Lunch Week, 2009

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2009. Every young American deserves access to a wholesome, nutritious lunch. These meals prevent hunger and give our children the energy and nourishment they need to grow into healthy, productive adults. Since 1946, the National School Lunch Program has helped to protect the health and well-being of[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Reports for October 12, 2009

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo:Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local[Read More…]

Clerk Orr’s Lobbyist Reforms Approved Unanimously by County Board

Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Amendments will require more details about activity, require online reporting Clerk David Orr applauds the October 6 unanimous decision by the Cook County Board to approve the Lobbyist Sunshine Initiative. "My goal was to reform how lobbyists report their activities and bring more transparency to who influences[Read More…]

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