TALK TO A LAWYER FOR FREE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2017 Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Do you need n attorney? Not sure if you need one? Want to talk to a lawyer for free? Attorneys with the Chicago Bar Association’s Call-A-Lawyer Program will be available to take calls from the public and[Read More…]
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Survey: Three Months after Hurricane Harvey, Nearly Half of Affected Texas Residents Say They are Not Getting the Help They Need to Recover
Residents’ Top Priorities for Rebuilding Focus on Financial Help and Housing; Most Give Local and State Governments Good Marks for Response, But Lower for Federal Officials Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 5, 2017 By: Rakesh Singh and Craig Palosky Two-thirds (66%) of residents across 24 Texas counties report that they suffered property damage,[Read More…]
Stop This Tax Scam! Drop by Your Member of Congress’s Office This Week
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 By: Ben Wikler We’ve entered the critical final phase of the fight over the GOP tax bill. What happens in the coming days will have consequences for a generation. While the odds are long, we still have a chance to stop this. It’s time for an[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest to Hold Free Seminar on How to Keep Poinsettias Alive, Saturday, Dec. 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 Thinking of getting more into the holiday spirit by adding some poinsettias around the house? Learn how to keep them alive longer at this free seminar on Saturday, December 16 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Wetlands Discovery Center (inside the Park Forest Aqua Center)[Read More…]
Notice of Proposed Park Forest Property Tax Levy, Public Hearing on Monday, Dec. 4
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy for the Village of Park Forest shall be held on Monday, December 4, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Hall, Board Room, 350 Victory Drive, Park Forest, Illinois. Any person desiring to appear at[Read More…]
University of Chicago’s Pyrotechnic Artwork Commemorates 75th Anniversary of First Nuclear Reaction
Cai Guo-Qiang’s work part of two days of events at UChicago CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 By: Andrew Bauld and Louise Lerner The pyrotechnic, multicolored display lasted less than a minute against the blue afternoon sky on Dec. 2, but created an indelible reminder of the power unlocked by the first nuclear[Read More…]
Navy Posthumously Awards Bronze Star Medal for Valor at Pearl Harbor
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 By: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Lockwood The Navy recently authorized the posthumous award of a combat medal to a Sailor who was present at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack of Dec. 7, 1941, officials announced Dec. 1. Secretary of the Navy Richard V.[Read More…]
‘A Season of Dreams’ Fundraiser Benefiting Woodlawn Restorative Justice HUB on December 7
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2017 By: Mattie Butler & Alex Goldenberg The Woodlawn Restorative Justice HUB, STOP, and WECAN will present ‘A Season of Dreams,’ a special evening of musical entertainment by local youth and performers at the Chicago Theological Seminary, 1407 East 50th Street in Chicago on December 7 from 5:30[Read More…]
More Than Half of U.S. Children Will Have Obesity as Adults If Current Trends Continue
Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)—December 1, 2017 By: Todd Datz If current trends in child obesity continue, more than 57% of today’s children in the U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study also found that excess weight[Read More…]
Gray Lab Series Serves Up Artistic Dialogue to UChicago, Local Communities
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 1, 2017 By: Andrew Bauld Tucked across the courtyard from the Logan Center for the Arts is Midway Studios, home of the Gray Center Lab. Part classroom, part studio, part exhibition and performance space–now, on certain nights, the lab will become a salon for its newest series, Sidebar. Designed[Read More…]
