Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 10, 2014 – 9:01 P.M. EDT My fellow Americans, tonight I want to speak to you about what the United States will do with our friends and allies to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL. As Commander-in-Chief, my highest priority is the security of[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Moms, Cops, Nurses & Docs Stand Together To Reform Marijuana Laws
Groups Come Together to End Marijuana Prohibition, Increase Cannabis Research & Promote a Compassionate Health Care Response to Drug Use & Addiction COLORADO—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. Moms United to End the War on Drugs is bringing together a coalition of family members, health care professionals and criminal justice professionals to end[Read More…]
Graduate Program Fair at Governors State University on October 1
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. The Chicago Southland Graduate Fair 2014 is a perfect opportunity to learn about graduate school programs and opportunities offered by colleges and universities from the region and the nation. The fair takes place on October 1, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Governors State[Read More…]
Celebrate a 1950s Halloween at the Park Forest House Museum
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. “It’s Halloween,” 1950s vintage Halloween decorations, including die-cuts and Gurley Candles, will be on exhibit at the 1950s Park Forest House Museum, 141 Forest Blvd, Park Forest, IL, from September 13 to November 8, 2014. Visit for a nostalgic look at Halloween in the 1950s.[Read More…]
Park Forest Historical Society to Hold Annual Meeting on September 28
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2014. The Park Forest Historical Society will hold its annual meeting and program on Sunday September 28, 2014, 2:30 p.m., in Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive, in Park Forest. Brief meeting and election by members of the 2014-15 PFHS Board of Directors will be[Read More…]
Severe Storms May Rattle Chicago, Detroit With Damaging Winds
AccuWeather.com-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports severe thunderstorms, many packing strong winds, will threaten lives and property in a heavily-populated portion of the central Plains and Midwest. There is also a risk of large hail, frequent lightning strikes, flash flooding and a few tornadoes. Spotty heavy thunderstorms centered on Illinois Tuesday morning were not[Read More…]
Snow, Cold to Spread Into Northern US This Week
AccuWeather.com-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports the first general frost and snowfall of the year will spread southward over the northern Plains and northern Rockies of the United States through Wednesday. According to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Brett Anderson, "Snow fell in parts of the Canada Rockies and Prairies Monday into Tuesday as the cold air pushed southward."[Read More…]
Former Burnham Village Clerk Sentenced To 1½ Years In Prison For Stealing From Revenue Payments And Cheating On Taxes
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2014. The former longtime elected clerk for the Village of Burnham was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for stealing more than $650,000 from her office at the south suburb’s village hall and using most of the cash to gamble at casinos. The defendant, NANCY DOBROWSKI,[Read More…]
Senator Durbin: EPA Renewable Fuel Standard ‘Seriously Missed The Mark’
Senator meets with Illinois Farm Bureau to discuss draft rule, calls on OMB to reconsider EPA proposal WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2014. After meeting with members of the Illinois Farm Bureau, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today reiterated his serious concerns regarding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to reduce the[Read More…]
Senator Durbin: Let’s Call Corporate Inverters What They Really Are: Corporate Deserters
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2014. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the U.S. Senate Floor to discuss a tactic called corporate inversions, a move many companies are considering. These companies move their headquarters overseas, but only on paper, to avoid U.S. taxes. Most recently, Burger King decided to renounce its[Read More…]
