Report Also Includes Look at Consumer Complaints from Florida WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016. Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest monthly consumer complaint snapshot, highlighting consumer complaints related to debt collection. The report shows that the most common debt collection complaint is about attempts to[Read More…]
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President Obama’s Self-Deprecating Humor With The Easter Bunny
Annual Park Forest Hall of Fame Induction to be Held on April 10
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2016. The Park Forest Historical Society will hold its annual Park Forest Hall of Fame induction ceremony and reception Sunday, April 10 at 3 p.m. in Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest. The Class of 2016 Inductees represent, once again, some of the finest people[Read More…]
Free Organic Vegetable Gardening Class to be Held on April 16
PARK FOREST–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2016. Park Forest’s Saturday Morning Gardening Series continues April 16 with a session on organic vegetable gardening. Organic gardening isn’t difficult or complicated. Learn tips to make your landscape work for you with a partly edible, partly ornamental garden. Upcoming sessions include: May 21 | Rain Gardens[Read More…]
Park Forest Garden Club Membership and Guest Tea to be Held on April 12
PARK FOREST—(ENEWSPF)—March 25, 2016. The Park Forest Garden Club hosts a membership and guest tea, April 12 at 12 p.m. The program, titled “Worms Eat My Garbage” will be presented by U of I Extension Master Gardeners. The event takes place at St. Mary’s Church, 227 Monee Road, in Park[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan: Get Smart About Smart Meters
Attorney General Urges Consumers to Understand Smart Meter Data, its Benefits and Potential Pitfalls Chicago —(ENEWSPF)-March 25, 2016. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today issued a consumer alert urging Illinois residents to do their homework on smart meters – how they work, what type of data they collect, how the data[Read More…]
North Lawndale Stakeholders Plan for the Future
A Community-Driven Planning Process to Revive North Lawndale North Lawndale, Chicago—(ENEWSPF)—March 25, 2016. The North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council (NLCCC) will kick off the second phase of its comprehensive community planning process by hosting its first Annual North Lawndale Community Planning Conference on Saturday, April 16, at DRW College Preparatory[Read More…]
Congresswoman Duckworth’s Congressional Art Competition Now Accepting Submissions from Eighth District Students
Winning student will receive a free trip to Washington, DC, to have their work recognized and displayed in the Halls of Congress SCHAUMBURG–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2016. Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) today called on students throughout the Eighth District wishing to show off their artistic talents to enter her newly-announced 2016 Congressional[Read More…]
Rep. Robin Kelly to Host Youth Job and Resource Expo
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2016. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Youth Job and Resource Expo for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 24 on Saturday, April 16, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Thornton Township High School, 15001 Broadway Ave., Harvey. “A recent report by the[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Senator Durbin Open New Section of Lakefront at Fullerton Avenue Beach, Stabilizing Shoreline and Creating Nearly Six Acres of New Park Land
Project Includes Separated Lakefront Bike and Pedestrian Paths at Fullerton Avenue CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Senator Richard Durbin, Alderman Michele Smith, Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly, Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) Commissioner Rebekah Scheinfeld and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers yesterday officially announced the completion of[Read More…]
