Chicago Residents Can Provide Input on Police Reform Through New Website Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—January 30, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced yesterday that her office has launched a new website, www.chicagopoliceconsentdecree.org, to provide information on the Chicago Police Department Consent Decree and allow all residents to provide feedback about[Read More…]
Author: Rosemary Piser
Dave Rudolf Album Release Party at Edgar’s Place Coffee House on February 10
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 28, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Join Gold Record, Grammy nominated artist Dave Rudolf to celebrate the release of his new album ‘British Reinvasion,’ his 35th album which includes songs of the Beatles, the Who, the Rolling Stones and more. Joining Dave will be keyboardist extraordinaire, John Chorney,[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 28, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Do you enjoy going to the theater, but hate paying exorbitant prices for tickets and parking? One of Park Forest’s finest entertainment venues, Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard, has some upcoming events that offer something for everyone with very reasonable ticket prices and free parking. On Friday,[Read More…]
Senator Tammy Duckworth Continues Breaking the Glass Ceiling
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced that she is expecting her second child in April shortly after she turns 50. To say that Tammy Duckworth never let anything get in the way of her numerous accomplishments is an understatement to say the least. Tammy Duckworth[Read More…]
VTech Recalls Lights & Lullabies Travel Mobiles Due to Injury Hazard
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Recall Summary Name of product: Lights & Lullabies travel mobiles Hazard: The clamp attaching the mobile to the crib rail can break causing the mobile to fall, posing an injury hazard to an infant in the crib. Remedy: Refund or Replace Recall date:[Read More…]
Fashion Accessory Bazaar Recalls Fidget Spinner Keychains Due to Choking Hazard
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Recall Summary Name of product: Fidget spinner keychains Hazard: The center post on the fidget spinner can become loose or fall out, posing a choking hazard. Remedy: Refund Recall date: January 24, 2018 Units: About 20,000 Recall Details Description: This recall involves Pokemon[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Encourages Utility Companies to Lower Rates Now
Madigan Calls on Illinois Utility Companies to Pass on Corporate Savings from Federal Tax Cut to Customers Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced this week that her office will push for every Illinois utility company to begin reducing customers’ bills immediately to pass on the[Read More…]
Illinois Film Industry Continues to Expand, Diversify in 2017
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Illinois FILM Office announced today that 2017 was the most diverse year for crew hires on record. Women and minority hires made up 53% of reported crew employees across the 347 television, commercial and movie projects that filmed within Illinois. These productions[Read More…]
Students from Park Forest Celebrate Commencement Weekend at Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Northern Illinois University celebrated commencement weekend, December 16 and 17. Included among the more than 1,450 graduates were three students from Park Forest. Tribuana Jones, earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology, Iesha Rogers earn a Bachelor of Science, in Public Health[Read More…]
Massive Lake Michigan Windstorm Versus Oregon Windstorm
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—January 25, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Many of my Chicagoland friends have been telling me about this winter’s high winds causing waves in Lake Michigan of 8 to 14 feet with a storm surge of up to 2 feet. These conditions have resulted in a Lakeshore Flood Advisory being issued[Read More…]
