University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Governors State University Library is offering free computer workshops to members of the community, students, staff, and faculty. Workshop topics include blogging, Power Point Basic, APA style formatting, plagiarism detection, and several workshops on genealogy. The workshops will take place in February, March, and April, and[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Fred Jacobeit To Be Inducted To Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall Of Fame
Educator and Coach Fred Jacobeit will be admitted to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame in April. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Longtime Rich Township 227 educator and coach, Fred Jacobeit, will be inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame at a special ceremony at Illinois State[Read More…]
Free Leadership Dialogue at Governors State University
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Learning more about what makes leaders successful is integral to becoming a successful leader and understanding the roll character plays in our leaders. A Leadership Dialogue discussion of “Passion and Principal: John and Jessie Fremont, the Couple Whose Power, Politics, and Love Shaped 19th Century America” by[Read More…]
PSC Offering Full-Tuition Scholarships for High School Seniors
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– There is no escaping that college prices are rising. According to the College Board, students have been paying 4.4 to 5.8 percent more for their college education at private and public four-year colleges and universities. Prairie State College (PSC) is an affordable option with low tuition rates[Read More…]
Economic Strategist Slated to Speak at PSC Foundation Breakfast
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Chief economists have reported the outlook for the global economy improved dramatically at the end of 2009, and there are many indicators that the economy will continue to strengthen. Learn more about the future of the economy from an expert analyst at the Prairie State College (PSC)[Read More…]
Executive Order and Letter Regarding Haiti
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–Attached are an Executive Order and a letter signed by the President yesterday, January 16th regarding ordering the selected reserve and certain individual ready reserve members of the Armed Forces to active duty. This Executive Order will help the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security support[Read More…]
Breitbart Still Whining About O’Keefe Coverage, and Still Won’t Address the ACORN Pimp Lie
Commentary by Eric Boehlert Apparently Andrew Breitbart is spending his entire CPAC weekend in permanent whine mode (does he have any other?), as he moans and cries about how nasty and untrustworthy the press is. This, of course, coming from the same guy who won’t fess up to helping spread[Read More…]
Weekly Address: President Obama Says it is Time to Move Forward on Health Care Reform
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– President Barack Obama used his weekly address to call on Democratic and Republican leaders to attend next week’s health care meeting in good faith to find reforms that work for American families and small businesses. With several health insurance companies announcing steep hikes in their rates – from[Read More…]
Madigan: Former Jefferson County Employee Pleads Guilty To Theft And Official Misconduct
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that the former Jefferson County Deputy Treasurer, Brenda Pickett, 61, pleaded guilty Tuesday to theft in excess of $10,000, as well as to official misconduct before Judge Joe Harrison during a court hearing in Mt. Vernon. The Attorney General’s office prosecuted the case[Read More…]
Madigan Sues Evanston Online Marketer Alleging Credit Card Cramming
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Attorney General Lisa Madigan today filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against an online marketing firm based in Evanston, Ill., for “cramming” consumers’ credit cards with unauthorized charges for supposedly “free trial” offers for a range of products, including coffee, posters and jewelry. “We’ve received an[Read More…]
