LENEXA, Kansas—(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2017 – Grantham University is proud to announce its March local graduates of the university’s online degree and certificate programs. Park Forest resident, Cherrie Johnson, has earned an AA Multidisciplinary Studies and AAS Medical Coding & Billing “We are so proud to congratulate these graduates on trusting our[Read More…]
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Indivisible & Our Revolution Meetings to be Held on Sunday, April 23
Hazel Crest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 21, 2017. You are invited this Sunday, April 23rd at 2:00 p.m. to Indivisible South Suburban Chicago General Meeting at Water’s Edge Condominium, Community room, 3505 Lakeview Drive in Hazel Crest. (Enter the lower level door near the pool.) Indivisible South Suburban Chicago will have a general meeting[Read More…]
New Report Highlights Illinois Money Managers Profiting Off Of Tax Loophole at Expense of Schools and Social Services
Governor Rauner and Deep Pocketed Political Donors Among Those Benefiting From Carried Interest Loophole Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)—April 21, 2017. This week, Grassroots Collaborative in conjunction with Hedge Clippers released a new report, “Illinois Billionaires and Their Lucrative Loophole: How Illinois Can Raise Billions by Taxing Carried Interest” which examines the[Read More…]
Senior Day at Crete Public Library on May
Crete, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 21, 2017. The Crete Public Library will offer a special day of programming for seniors on Thursday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register for Senior Day by calling the library at 708-672-8017. Senior Day Schedule 9:30 a.m. Library opens. Sign-in and enjoy light breakfast items in[Read More…]
Homeland Security Chief: Marijuana Possession is Grounds for Deportation
General Kelly Echoes Trump Commitment to Escalating the Drug War Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 21, 2017. In a speech this week, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announced that the Trump Administration would use marijuana possession as a reason for deporting immigrants. “ICE will continue to use marijuana possession, distribution and convictions[Read More…]
Lynwood Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Pocketing Bribes
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Lynwood man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for pocketing bribes in exchange for allowing food service workers to bypass sanitation certification training and testing mandated by the state of Illinois and city of Chicago. ERNEST GRIFFIN, 71, took bribes from individuals who wanted[Read More…]
LEED Gold Certification for Cook County’s Dunne Administration Building
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the County’s Dunne Administrative Building has achieved LEED Gold certification. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, and denotes an improvement to a building’s lifecycle performance, based on a point system, that provides associated environmental, health and financial[Read More…]
Researchers Produce Detailed Map Of Potential Mars Rover Landing Site
Providence, RI-(ENEWSPF)- Brown University researchers have published the most detailed geological history to date for a region of Mars known as Northeast Syrtis Major, a spot high on NASA’s list of potential landing sites for its next Mars rover to be launched in 2020. The region is home to a[Read More…]
Uncategorized A New Angle on Two Spiral Galaxies for Hubble’s 27th Birthday
STScI-(ENEWSPF)- When the Hubble Space Telescope launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990, astronomers could only dream what they might see. Now, 27 years and more than a million observations later, the telescope delivers yet another magnificent view of the universe — this time, a striking pair of[Read More…]
NASA’s Mars Rover Opportunity Leaves ‘Tribulation’
Pasadena, CA-(ENEWSPF)- NASA’s senior Mars rover, Opportunity, is departing “Cape Tribulation,” a crater-rim segment it has explored since late 2014, southbound for its next destination, “Perseverance Valley.” The rover team plans observations in the valley to determine what type of fluid activity carved it billions of years ago: water, wind,[Read More…]
