Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Offers to help consumers out of debt are extremely tempting in troubling economic times. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises consumers to know the differences among the heavily promoted action plans, including debt negotiation, debt settlement and debt elimination. Without understanding the differences, consumers could end up making[Read More…]

South Holland, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Chicago Far South Suburban Branch of the NAACP is holding a Father’s Day fundraiser at Wendy’s, 170 W. 162nd Street, South Holland, IL, on Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There will be plenty of food available for purchase. "It’s a family[Read More…]

Doug Buffone, Former Linebacker for Chicago Bears and WSCR Sports Personality auctions off an autographed football at Good Shepherd Center’s Celebrity Golf Outing in 2010. Buffone will co-host the 2011 Good Shepherd Center Celebrity Golf Outing on June 3, 2011 with former Chicago Bear Steve McMichael. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Hazel Crest,[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- On Thursday, House Armed Services Committee marked up the National Defense Authorization Act and included amendments that attempt to slow down repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and insert distracting issues into the debate.  Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, issued the following statement: “Make no[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, applauded the decision of the Presbyterian Church (USA) to remove all barriers to the ordination of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people as ministers and lay leaders. Today, the Twin Cities Presbytery[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Yesterday, May 12, Larry King, the legendary television and radio personality and former host of CNN’s “Larry King Live” released a video with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, for its “New Yorkers for Marriage Equality Campaign.”[Read More…]

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Officials at Howard Brown Health Center have high praise for the federal report that recognizes and calls international attention to the unique and important interdependencies between the Nation’s overall health and the particular health of its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) community. Issued by the Institute of[Read More…]

South Holland, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Far South Suburban NAACP holds its May 2001 meeting. Special thanks to David L. Lowery, JR, President, Gary Dingle, Vice President, Valencia E. Ross, Secretary, and Donald McGruder, Treasurer. Committee chairs currently include Larry Hall, Legal Redress Chair, Barbara Parker, Labor & Industry Chair, Donald McGruder,[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 12, 2011. Tall Grass Arts Association is currently selling tickets for its Summer 2011 Film Series. This event is the only film discussion series in the South Suburban area. All films are followed with a discussion facilitated by a guest speaker. The films being shown are: “All[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–May 12, 2011.  The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area has announced that due to a number of unexpected circumstances, the 27th Annual House Tour, co-sponsored by the Village of Park Forest, will not be held on June 5th. House Tour chair Barbara Moore regrets[Read More…]