The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
USW: Obama Makes History, Fires Up Working Families
Commentary from the United Steelworkers Barack Obama not only made history last night when he accepted the nomination for president. He inspired working famlies across America. "Obama’s acceptance speech made a forceful case for change, calling on working Americans to join him in fighting for a better life for our[Read More…]
Five Tips to Pick the Right iPhone Download Site
iPhone owners are the proudest techno owners of the latest technology gizmos. It is not surprising that they are looking for unlimited iPhone downloads to load their gadgets. After all, with an 8GB flash drive and battery life that allows for video playback of up to 7 hours and audio[Read More…]
Barack Obama’s Speech at the Democratic National Convention
Barack Obama accepts the Democratic Nomination for President in Denver. (Photo: BarackObama.com) Remarks of Senator Barack Obama "The American Promise" Democratic National Convention August 28, 2008 Denver, Colorado As prepared for delivery *** To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this[Read More…]
USDA: Back to School Food Safety Tips
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–It’s time to pull out the backpacks and clean the lunch boxes as children head back-to-school this month. Packing safe lunches for school and for work is critically important. Since September is also National Food Safety Education Month®, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the non-profit Partnership for Food[Read More…]
BBB Cautions Businesses About Phone Calls for Listing ‘Renewals’
Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois is cautioning businesses about responding to offers by telemarketers to renew a company’s online listing. Complaints to the BBB from Chicago-area businesses allege that a business identified as National Yellow Pages Online uses misleading and confusing statements to obtain[Read More…]
Workshop for School Board Candidates at GSU
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Metropolitan Institute for Leadership in Education (MILE) at Governors State University is offering a free workshop for people interested in serving on their local school boards on Saturday, October 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. “The work of our school boards is important for our[Read More…]
Russia Has Dropped Cluster Bombs on Civilians
According to Survivor Corps, Russia has dropped cluster bombs on civilian areas in the neighboring country of Georgia, killing at least 11 civilians and wounding dozens more. According to Survivor Corps: On August 7, 2008, Russia began an armed offensive against Georgia over South Ossetia, a region long recognized as[Read More…]
TakeLessons.com Teams Up with Premier Recreational Site
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) August 27, 2008 — TakeLessons.com (http://TakeLessons.com/?s=pr), America’s leading provider of music lessons, singing lessons, and dance classes announced today it has teamed up with Active.com, an award-winning online community of The Active Network (http://active.com), to create a new way for people to gain access to local[Read More…]
Cook County Tax Reactivation Project in Hands of Senate
Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The future of the Cook County Tax Reactivation Project is in the hands of the Illinois Senate. State Representative Al Riley, D-Olympia Fields, recently sponsored a bill to secure $1.5 million in funding for the program, which helps municipalities acquire clear title to abandoned or tax-delinquent properties through[Read More…]
