(Photo: VOPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Public Works crews worked overnight to clear the maple tree felled by a storm Monday evening. By Tuesday morning at 7:14 a.m., the tree was completely gone. Kudos to PFDPW for such quick action! Below are pictures of the tree Monday evening. (Photos[Read More…]
Day: June 27, 2013
Clerk Orr releases 2012 Tax Rates
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr’s office on Tuesday released the 2012 property tax rates of more than 1,500 taxing agencies* showing the City of Chicago’s composite tax rate increased 17 percent in 2012, while tax rates in suburban Cook County increased 10 to 15 percent. Chicago’s equalized assessed[Read More…]
District 163 Announces Young Author Winners
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Young Author winners in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 were recognized recently at a Board of Education meeting for the original short stories and poems they created. The students’ work also included illustrations. The students and their winning entries are: ALGONQUIN PRIMARY CENTER Chisom Ezeji-Okoye, kindergarten,[Read More…]
Donors Give the Green Light to Preserve Monumental ‘Illinois Landscape No. 5’ at Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park
Gary Goings powerwashes the huge sculpture before treating rust and finally painting it. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- “Signal yellow” is the color but you wouldn’t have known that earlier this spring, after the wear and tear of 38 years of exposure to the elements had faded the monumental “Illinois[Read More…]
Prairie State College Announces Dean’s List for Spring 2013
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes the distinct academic accomplishments of students each year by awarding them a place on the Dean’s List. Students who maintain a high grade point average of 3.75 at the end of the fall and spring terms, with no grade of incomplete or[Read More…]
Prairie State College Part-Time Honors List for Spring 2013
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes and honor the academic accomplishments of our part-time students each year by awarding them a place on the Part-Time Honors List. Students whose term GPA is 3.75 or better, with no withdrawals or incompletes, who have completed no less than six (6)[Read More…]
Spring Class of 2013 Prairie State College EMT Graduation Certificates
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- More than 30 Prairie State College (PSC) students earned their EMT certificates during a May 20 graduation ceremony held at the main campus of PSC, located at 202 S. Halsted Street, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 60411. Graduates were recognized for achieving the skills necessary to perform vital functions including patient[Read More…]
PSC Awarded Free Water Station from Elkay
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) President Terri L. Winfree (left) and Sustainability Coordinator Allessandra Cairo (second from left) welcome to PSC (from third from left) Steve Nero and James Jarog of MagicPure and Steve Norbut and Araceli Lee of Elkay. MagicPure is the preferred distributor in[Read More…]
Second-Installment Property Tax Bills to be Mailed on Time for Second Consecutive Year
Local Taxing Districts and Taxpayers Will Benefit Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County officials announced that 1.6 million second-installment property tax bills will be mailed to residents on time for the second consecutive year. Property tax bills are expected to arrive in mail boxes around July 1. “We said last year that this[Read More…]
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