Day: September 26, 2016

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for September 26, 2016

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter 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 media. An arrest does not mean[Read More…]

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Governor Rauner Proclaims First Gold Star Family Day in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  Governor Bruce Rauner today proclaimed September 26, 2016, as the first Gold Star Family Day in Illinois. To mark the day, the Governor attended a Gold Star Family Day event in the Capitol Rotunda with members of Gold Star families, the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs[Read More…]

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Veterans Learn About Housing Opportunities at Symposium Hosted By Congresswoman Robin Kelly

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  Chicago area veterans were informed about new and underused benefits available to them during a Veterans Housing Symposium hosted by Congresswoman Robin Kelly at the Vodak-East Side Public Library on Saturday in Chicago. Among the topics of discussion were property tax benefits for veterans, mortgage options and[Read More…]

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Congresswoman Duckworth to Regulators: Don’t Let Canadian Pacific’s Refusal to Negotiate Hold Up Elgin-O’Hare Western Access, Kill Jobs

CP Railway had almost a decade to raise objections, but waited until more than $1.5 billion had been spent on critical infrastructure project[ Construction delays linked to Canadian Pacific’s refusals risk 65,000 Illinois jobs SCHAUMBURG–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Transportation[Read More…]

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Policy Experts and the Media Agree: Trump’s Few Policy Plans Are Devastating for the Middle Class and Don’t Add Up

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  In a prebuttal to the first presidential debate, Hillary for America released a review of Donald Trump’s few policy proposals from experts and journalists, who have judged them variously as incoherent, unrealistic, excessively costly, and devastating for working families – where he has even bothered to[Read More…]

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Civil Rights, Faith, and Environmental Groups Urge Congress to Address Flint Lead Crisis before Recess

WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  86 national civil and human rights, faith, and environmental groups are urging Congress to include immediate aid for Flint, Michigan, in the Continuing Resolution to fund the government before the congressional recess. The people of Flint, a low-income and majority-minority community, have been suffering from over-exposure[Read More…]

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Scientists’ Finding Supports Moon Creation Hypothesis

Johns Hopkins researchers claim Earth layer remains from “giant impact” Baltimore, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.  New research led by Johns Hopkins University scientists argues that a layer of iron and other elements deep under ground is the evidence scientists have long been seeking to support the hypothesis that the moon was[Read More…]

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Adult Education Programs Provide Economic Opportunity

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2016.   National Adult Education and Literacy Week, September 26 – October 1, underscores the continued demand for programs and services for adult students who need to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and math and obtain a high school equivalency certificate. More than 36[Read More…]

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