Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- House Republican Leader Jim Durkin called on Democrats to join with the GOP to end the Illinois budget impasse. Illinois has been without a budget for one year, eleven months, twenty-one days. “Illinois is at a critical crossroad and time is running out,” Leader Durkin said. “Governor Rauner[Read More…]
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Republican Senate Health Care Bill Submitted to CBO. It’s Even More Severe Than the House Bill
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2017 By First Amendment According to Andy Slavitt, via Twitter, the Senate health care Trumpcare bill is even more severe than the House bill. “Mean” per Donald Trump, who’ll sign it into law. I didn’t think it was possible, but Senate Republicans have outdone their radical House[Read More…]
Bannon “Crapping Diamonds” As House Calls Campaign Digital Director To Testify In Russia Probe
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2017 By ursulafaw A GOP strategist named Rick Wilson tweeted Friday, “A little bird tells me that a certain White House staff member whose name rhymes with Beeve Stannon is crapping diamonds over Parscale.” Steve Bannon has every reason to be so nervous over Trump campaign digital[Read More…]
DUI Arrest After Western Avenue Crash
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Western Avenue crash resulted in one man facing a DUI charge. Police report that a man was arrested and charged with a DUI following a crash on Western Avenue. According to police, a traffic crash on Western Avenue on Tuesday, June 6, at about 5:30 p.m. resulted[Read More…]
Police Investigating Somonauk Park Shooting
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred at Somonauk Park on Monday, June 12, 2017, at approximately 9:30 p.m. Police said in a statement published on Facebook that the preliminary investigation indicates that the shooting stemmed from a dispute between two groups. “While[Read More…]
University Park Rescue: Fire Department Report for June 4 – 10
From the Park Forest Fire Department via Facebook Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Fire Department rescued a victim through a bedroom window at a University Park structure fire. There were 72 responses by the PFFD from June 4-10: fire/service numbered 16, EMS numbered 56. Response Activity – University Park[Read More…]
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra at Ravisloe 2017
HOMEWOOD—(ENEWSPF)—June 9, 2017. The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) is announcing its 2017 summer evening small ensemble concerts being held at the beautiful and historic Ravisloe Golf Course, 18231 Park Avenue, in Homewood. Special on site pre-concert offerings to be announced soon. A la carte dinner available on site in the[Read More…]
Rich Township Summer Lunch Program for Seniors Runs Through July 19
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 9, 2017. Park Forest seniors can enjoy a great meal and great company in the Village now through July 19 thanks to the Rich Township Senior Center’s Summer Lunch Program. Lunch is served every Monday and Wednesday beginning at noon for a cost of $3 per meal.[Read More…]
June is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2017. June is Resident Appreciation Month in Park Forest. The month will feature many events activities for those of all ages. Scheduled Events: Friday, June 9, 5:30 p.m. (Children); 6:45 p.m. (Adults) Art in 60 Minutes, Dining on the Green, 349 Main Street, 5:30-6:30 (Children); 6:45[Read More…]
Democratic Gubernatorial Forum Sunday in Matteson
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-UPDATED- June 8, 2017 3:39 PM (CST). A Gubernatorial Forum will be held at the Holiday Inn Chicago Matteson Conference Center on Sunday, June 11, from 4:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. All five candidates — Daniel Biss, Chris Kennedy, Robert Daiber, JB Pritkzker, and Ameya Pawa – have[Read More…]
