Interview with DPA’s asha bandele on What Television Can and Can’t Tell Us About Women, the Drug War and Mass Incarceration; Piper Kerman Will Take Questions from Listeners NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—June 23, 2015. On Monday, June 29th, from 1-2 pm, EST, Piper Kerman, author of the memoir Orange is the New Black: My[Read More…]

CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—Union Street Gallery, 1627 Otto Boulevard, Chicago Heights, is searching for a new Gallery Administrator/Director. The Gallery Administrator/Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of the gallery, the events and exhibits that promote the gallery and the funding necessary to support and sustain the gallery. All applicants must[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 19, 2015. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will screen the documentary film ‘The End of Poverty’ on Friday, June 26 at 7 p.m. A discussion will follow the film screening. Global poverty did not just happen. It began with military conquest,[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2015. In a Setback for America’s Retirees, Fast Track Passes U.S. House After a temporary victory on trade for retirees last week, the House of Representatives brought up Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) again, this time using special maneuvers to ensure Trade Adjustment Assistance was attached to a[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 19, 2015. The Village of Park Forest will host a free Veteran’s Housing, Resources and Job Fair on Tuesday, June 23rd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dining on the Green 349 Main Street, Park Forest.   The event will provide information about Jobs, VA Home Loans,[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 19, 2015. The Boards and Commissions of the Village of Park Forest consist of residents who volunteer to serve on specific committees, which provide insights to the Board of Trustees. These valuable insights assist the elected officials in the decision-making process as they look to implement policies[Read More…]

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 18, 2015. St. Irenaeus Church, 78 Cherry St., Park Forest, will be providing free healthy and nutritious lunches this summer. Meals will be available June 22 through August 14 (Monday’s, Wednesday’s, and Friday’s) from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. The Summer Lunch[Read More…]

Top Proponent of Drug Policy Reform to Headline Largest New York Business Conference for Legalized & Medical Marijuana, June 17-19 Paramus, NJ—(ENEWSPF)—June 15, 2015—Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition is pleased to announce that Ethan Nadelmann, Founder & Executive Director of the Drug Policy Alliance will be a keynote speaker[Read More…]

CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—June 14, 2015. Union Street Gallery, 1527 Otto Boulevard, Chicago Heights, will present its Annual Garden Walk ‘A Little Garden Art’ on Saturday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. – rain or shine. Enjoy an enchanting day experiencing beautiful and unique landscapes right here in the south[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 14, 2015. ‘Preserving Family Photographs’ presented by Judi Weber, owner of Quality Plus Photo Design Center, will be the Park Forest Historical Society program Sunday, June 28, at 2:30 p.m. at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Our family photos are in danger! Sharing family photographs[Read More…]