Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 26, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson The Owls and the Moon program of artistic and spooky fun is for children – or adults – who love nature and Halloween. Join us at Thorn Creek Nature Center Sunday, October 29, from 1-2 p.m. Internationally-known artist Pat Moore, an[Read More…]
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Nov. 4 Trump/Pence Must Go! Chicago & National Protest Information
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 26, 2017 By: RefuseFascism We will gather in the streets and public squares of cities and towns across this country, at first many thousands declaring that this whole regime is illegitimate and that we will not stop until our single demand is met: This Nightmare Must End: the Trump/Pence[Read More…]
IL Department on Aging Assists Seniors for Medicare Open Enrollment
Free help available via Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Springfield, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 24, 2017 By: State of Illinois Communications The Illinois Department on Aging’s (IDoA) Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is reminding seniors of the free counseling assistance available to Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers during Medicare Open Enrollment occurring[Read More…]
Chicago Intersex Activists Demand Lurie Children’s Hospital End Medically Unnecessary Surgery During Protest on October 26
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 23, 2017 By: Staff of End Intersex Surgery Thursday, October 26 is Intersex Awareness Day. Activists will gather on October 26 at Lurie Children’s Hospital, 225 East Chicago Avenue at noon to protest for intersex human rights demanding Lurie Children’s Hospital change policy to become the first hospital in[Read More…]
Halloween Activities in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 21, 2017 By: Park Forest Communications Games, a costume contest, a fall fest, and a wildly popular haunted house are some of the activities planned for Halloween week, Oct. 26 – 31. Haunted House Thursday, Oct. 26 – Oct. 31 Come support a good cause and visit[Read More…]
Help Park Forest Police Department Win K9 Grant
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Park Forest Communications When K9 Tobi retired from service this summer, the Park Forest Police Department’s K9 unit, which had been active for the past 25 years or more, came to a hiatus. As the Department looked to find and fund ways to continue[Read More…]
Unitarian Universalist Community Church to Screen Documentary ‘13th’ on Friday, October 27
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2017. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest, will screen the documentary film ‘13th’ on Friday, October 27 at 7 p.m. A discussion will follow the screening. The documentary ‘13th’ explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the[Read More…]
Chicago & the Rise of Barack Obama (1985-2008) Bus Tour by Forgotten Chicago on Oct. 26
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017. Forgotten Chicago and Pullman-area native Tom Shepherd are proud to present an exclusive tour of sites and people crucial to the rise of Barack Obama in Chicago in the years before his first election to the White House in 2008. Join us on Thursday, October[Read More…]
Women’s Self-Defense Seminar to Take Place on Saturday, October 28
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser State Representative Anthony DeLuca will host a Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on Saturday, October 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Rich East High School Gymnasium, 300 Sauk Trail in Park Forest. The Seminar will be conducted by Master Daniel M. Kocsis, 5th[Read More…]
Indivisible Illinois to Join Handmaid Coalition in National Demonstrations Against Destructive Policies on Saturday, October 14
Illinois Handmaids return to say our work is not done CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 12, 2017 By: Indivisible Illinois The Illinois Handmaids from the Thompson Center and Illinois State Fair protests, in conjunction with national efforts of the Handmaid Coalition, will gather at the Federal Plaza, 291 S. Dearborn Street in Chicago at[Read More…]
