Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Washington, DC Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — On Monday, we will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The King Holiday honors the life and contributions of America’s greatest champion of racial justice and equality, the leader who not only dreamed of a color-blind society, but who[Read More…]
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Bernie Sanders’ Rally to Protect the Affordable Care Act, January 15, 2017
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—January 15, 2017. Today at 12:30 p.m. ET, OurRevolution is streaming the Bernie Sanders’ Rally to Protect the Affordable Care Act. In the event the video above does not work, you can access the really at this link: Tune in to the livestream of Bernie’s rally to protect the Affordable[Read More…]
‘Sweep Away Exploitation’ Event Discusses Newly Enacted Illinois Domestic Workers Bill of Rights
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 12, 2017. The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) joined Arise Chicago, Latino Union of Chicago, AFIRE Chicago and other members of the IL Domestic Workers Coalition and the National Domestic Workers Alliance for a press conference today to “Sweep Away Exploitation” for IL’s 35,000+ Domestic Workers. Amidst a[Read More…]
Sierra Club: “Appointing Jeff Sessions to Lead the Justice Department is an Oxymoron”
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2017. Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing to examine the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama to be Attorney General at the Department of Justice. In response, Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune released the following statement: “Appointing Jeff Sessions to lead[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 8, 2017
South Suburban College’s Children’s Theatre Company to Perform ‘Beauty & the Beast’ Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — Looking for something to do with the kids on these cold winter days? The Children’s Theatre Company of SSC is celebrating its 30-year anniversary with Michele L. Vacca’s enchanting and warmly amusing dramatization of[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest’s January 18th Business Breakfast to Discuss Crowdfunding
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 6, 2017. The Village of Park Forest’s Business Breakfast will take place on January 18 from 7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Dining on the Green, 349 Main Street in DownTown Park Forest. A complimentary full breakfast will be served. The discussion topic will be Alternate Funding[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest to Host Women’s Empowerment Session on Friday, February 3
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 6, 2017. The Village of Park Forest will host a Women’s Empowerment Session on Friday, February 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Dining on the Green, 349 Main Street in DownTown Park Forest. A complimentary lunch and networking opportunity will take place from 11:30 a.m.[Read More…]
Bernie Sanders’ Campaign for President Has Evolved Into ‘Our Revolution’
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 5, 2017. The Bernie Sanders’ campaign for President has evolved into ‘Our Revolution.’ Join us for an information ‘Our Revolution’ meeting on Wednesday, January 11 at Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery’s Pub Room located at 1035 Sterling Avenue in Flossmoor. We will gather at 6:30 p.m. to[Read More…]
Park Forest Board of Trustees Meeting Cancellation
Peace Prayers at St. Ireneaus Church on January 4
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)–Park Forest People of Faith will gather for the first Peace Prayers of the New Year on Wednesday, January 4 at 7 p.m. at St. Irenaeaus Church, 78 Cherry Street in Park Forest. All are invited to attend.
