Nature Photographer, Tom Ulrich, will speak at the April 6 meeting of the Thorn Creek Audubon Society Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2016. Thorn Creek Audubon Society will host Tom Ulrich, an acclaimed professional photographer, on Wednesday, April 6 at 7 p.m. at Freedom Hall, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest. Tom[Read More…]
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Open Gyms in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2016. Open gyms are being offered throughout Park Forest. The Rich East Parent Booster Club is sponsoring an open gym at Rich East High School, 300 Sauk Trail, on March 11, 15, 18, 22, and 24. The open gyms are held from 7 p.m. to 9[Read More…]
Change Time, Change Batteries – A Habit That Can Save Your Life
Blog en español WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2016. Spring is right around the corner, so you know what that means – spring forward when changing the time on your clocks. Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 13. This weekend is also a good time to take steps to[Read More…]
Donations for April Food Day Being Accepted at Park Forest Village Hall
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 10, 2016. Local food pantries estimate the need for food and household goods has more than doubled in the past five years. The need is especially high in the spring and summer months as donations decrease and supplies diminish. Join us to help reach our goal of[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Supervision of Banks and Nonbanks Recovers $14.3 Million for Consumers
CFPB Examiners Uncover Illegal Auto Defaults of Student Loans and Other Violations WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 8, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest supervision report where the exams of banks and nonbanks resulted in the remediation of $14.3 million to approximately 228,000 consumers. In its examinations[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Announces Consumer Top 10 Complaints List, Files Another Student Loan Debt Lawsuit
Education-related Complaints Make List of Top Consumer Issues in 2015 Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced her office’s annual top 10 consumer complaints for 2015 that again show consumer debt and identity theft ranked as the top concerns among Illinois consumers in the last year.[Read More…]
Spring Clean Up Day at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Sunday, March 13
Join naturalists, volunteers, families and groups at Thorn Creek Nature Center for Spring Clean Up Day, Sunday, March 13 from noon to 4 p.m. Photograph by Mark Petnuch Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 7, 2016. Shake the winter blahs and come help in the annual Spring Clean Up Day, Sunday, March 13,[Read More…]
Rich Township Senior Center Announces Upcoming Events
PARK FOREST—(ENEWSPF)—March 4, 2016. The Rich Township Senior Center is pleased to announce its upcoming events. All events are open to the public and will be held at the Senior Center, 297 Liberty Drive, in DownTown Park Forest. Monthly Movie: Wednesday, March 9 at 1 p.m. — We will be showing[Read More…]
Home Sustainability Expert to Talk at Sierra Club Meeting on March 14
Matteson, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 4, 2016. The Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club has its next meeting on Monday, March 14th at 7:15 pm. The meeting is at the Frankfort Public Library at 21119 Pfeiffer Rd. in Frankfort. Our featured speaker will be local success story, William Lorch of Joliet. Mr.[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area to Host Presentation on Handgun Violence & Gun Control Legislation on March 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 2, 2016. Please join The League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area for an informative presentation on Handgun Violence and Gun Control Legislation. The event will be held on Tuesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard. Our speaker[Read More…]
