(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rich East students (clock-wise starting from left) Melanie Grey, NaReka Webster, Ashauneti Watts, Tamika Young, and Reyna Santiago (laying down in middle), enjoy reading at the recent Rich East Book Fair. More than $600 was raised for the Rocket English/Reading teachers and students, for books and[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Did Dick Morris fabricate new Clinton-Reno-Waco story?
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Dick Morris, who has made a career out of dishonestly trashing the Clintons, suddenly and conveniently claimed on Monday night’s Hannity that when then-Attorney General Janet Reno threatened President Clinton in early 2007 by saying that if he didn’t re-appoint her as attorney general, she was "going to tell[Read More…]
Skokie Man Charged with Participating in Alleged Conspiracy to Claim False Federal Tax Refunds Totaling More Than $2 Million
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A Skokie man is facing federal charges alleging that he participated in a conspiracy since March 2008 to claim more than $2.1 million in fraudulent federal income tax refunds and actually obtaining false refunds totaling more than $1.3 million. The defendant, Ovidiu Isac, and co-schemers allegedly shared the[Read More…]
Two Men Indicted in Alleged $56 Million Bank Fraud Involving Two Residential Developments in Downtown Loop
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Two men who purported to purchase and develop two Loop residential buildings are facing federal fraud charges in connection with financial transactions that allegedly caused the former CIB Bank in west suburban Hillside to lose approximately $56 million. The defendants, Romel Esmail and Bassam Haj Yousif, allegedly operated various[Read More…]
Three Chicago Men Indicted in Alleged Conspiracy to Rob Bulk Cash Belonging to Bank in West Suburban La Grange
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Three Chicago area men arrested were indicted last week by a federal grand jury on a charge of conspiracy to rob cash belonging to a west suburban bank. The defendants, Joseph Scalise, Robert Pullia, and Arthur Rachel, have been in federal custody since there were arrested by FBI[Read More…]
Summer Theatre Camp Returns to Governors State
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University welcomes Emerald City Theatre Chicago to present its annual summer musical theatre camp for kids in the Chicago Southland from June 21 to 25. Jukebox Musical Theatre Summer Camp culminates with a special performance recital on Friday, June[Read More…]
Marian Honors March Students of Month
Amani Davis (Junior), Alexander Recupito (Senior) and Lauren Reyes (Junior) find their names on the Student of the Month display located outside the entrance to the Marian Catholic Library. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School recently honored its Students of the Month for March. Following is a[Read More…]
GSU Table Tennis Team Triumphs
(Left to right) Dr. Gebe Ejigu, Executive Vice President of GSU; Xiaoke Yi of Crete; Liuzhen Zheng of Richton Park; Wenyi Liang of Richton Park; Yi Chen of Park Forest; Xini Zhang of Hazel Crest; and Dr. T.J. Wang, coach of the team and associate professor of accounting at GSU.[Read More…]
MCHS Symphonic Band Hosts Catholic Grade School Musicians
Marian Catholic Director of Bands, Greg Bimm, leads the Symphonic Band in a demonstration for over 200 visiting Catholic grade school musicians. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) More than 200 area students visit Marian Catholic Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– When the Marian Catholic Symphonic Band started running through their warm up scales at breakneck[Read More…]
Rich Central Presents Third Quarter 2009-2010 Honor Roll
Olympia Fields, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rich Central High School published names of honor roll students for the third quarterof the 2009-2010 school year. Students receiving Gold Honors (4.0 G.P.A. and above) include: SENIORS: Simisola Alalade, Adebola Ayeni, Danielle Brown, Brittany Davis, Demetri Edwards, Jaye Foley, Andrea Freeman, Paris Freeman, Shannon Gant, Sernard[Read More…]
