Rahm’s Readers for the First Time Ever Introduced An Early Literacy Component For Early Readers Ages 0-5 Years; Sparks Partnership with Illinois Chapter of Reach Out and Read Program CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Library Commissioner Brian Bannon, CEO of Lurie Children’s Hospital Patrick Magoon, and Dr. Mariana[Read More…]
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Utah Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Marriage Case
New York –(ENEWSPF)—August 6, 2014. Utah’s attorney general today filed an appeal asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the marriage case Kitchen v. Herbert. This is the first time a case about marriage for same-sex couples has been appealed to the Supreme Court since last year’s landmark ruling. Marc Solomon,[Read More…]
Villages of Park Forest & Richton Park to Host Wine and Chocolate Tasting on Friday, August 8
Over 500 People Attended Last Year — This Year Promises to Be Bigger and Better Park Forest–(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2014. The Village of Park Forest, in collaboration with the Village of Richton Park, will host an outdoor Wine and Chocolate Tasting event on Friday, August 8, from 7 – 10 p.m.[Read More…]
GOP Strategist Margaret Hoover Headlines Marriage Tour Through Iowa
Hawkeye State part of $1 million initiative ahead of 2016 Republican Convention New York–(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2014. Young Conservatives for the Freedom to Marry is embarking on a three-city tour of Iowa tomorrow making the case that removing anti-gay language from the national Republican Party platform is both good politics and the[Read More…]
‘Raw Foods’ Talk, Demonstration and Tastings to be Held at UUCC on Thursday, August 14
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will host a healthy living group on ‘Raw Foods.’ The event will be held on Thursday, August 14 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Come join us as we learn about the health benefits[Read More…]
An Evening for a World Beyond War On August 9 in DC
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. An Evening for a World Beyond War — a fundraising event for a global campaign to end all war will be held on Saturday, August 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Busboys and Poets, 5th and K Streets NW, Washington, DC. There is a[Read More…]
Secretary of State Services at GSU on August 26
University Park, Illinois—(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2014. The Secretary of State’s Mobile Service Unit will be at Governors State University on Tuesday, August 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., in the Hall of Governors. Services available at the mobile service unit include driver’s license and State ID renewal, replacement, and corrections;[Read More…]
Sertoma Centre Receives Check from Chicago Lawn Sertoma Club
Alsip, IL—(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2014. Jim Purrazzo and Michael Bradshaw of the Chicago Lawn Sertoma Club presented a check for $5,000 to Gus van den Brink, Executive Director of Sertoma Centre, Inc. Chicago Lawn Sertoma Club became a chartered Sertoma Club in April of 1964. The national organization Sertoma is focused[Read More…]
UUCC to Host Qigong with Jim Kobus Beginning Thursday, August 7
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 3, 2014. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will host Qigong with Jim Kobus on Thursday, August 7 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Jim teaches Qigong in the Hazel Crest Park District and other locations. Jim Kobus will teach Qigong on[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Films to Be Featured as Part of Free Inaugural Local Film Showcase
Chicago On Screen to showcase 16 local films as part of Movies in the Parks CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Park District General Superintendent Michael P. Kelly today announced selections for Chicago On Screen, the Park District’s new initiative to enhance the Movies in the Parks series[Read More…]
