CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 15, 2017. Union Street Gallery, 1527 Otto Boulevard in Chicago Heights is hosting the National Collage Society’s 33rd Annual Juried Exhibition. The exhibit runs from Wednesday, September 27 through Saturday, October 28. There will be a reception on Friday, September 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Both the[Read More…]
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly to Host 5th Annual Hiring Event on Friday, October 27
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2017. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host her 5th Annual Hiring Event for residents of the 2nd Congressional District on Friday, October 27, from 9 a.m. to noon, in the gymnasium of South Suburban College, 15800 State St., South Holland. Last year, more than 85 employers with active job[Read More…]
Midwest Pesticide Action Center to Host Gardens & Grapes Benefit on October 19
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2017. Join Midwest Pesticide Action Center for Gardens & Grapes, a benefit celebrating 23 years of protecting people and the environment! Come savor our successes in Chicago’s western suburbs while toasting our past triumphs in reducing the health risks and environmental impacts of pesticides. Enjoy fine wines, artisan eats, a raffle,[Read More…]
‘Building Community for Justice’ Workshop at UUCC in Park Forest on Saturday, September 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 12, 2017. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest, will host a ‘Building Community for Justice’ workshop on Saturday, September 15 at 10 a.m. ‘Building Community for Justice’ begins with listening thoughtfully and deeply to the ideas of others, whether we agree or[Read More…]
Former IL Governor Quinn to Honor Fallen Illinois Servicemembers on Monday, Sept. 11
Source: colum.edu CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2017. Former Governor Pat Quinn will commemorate Patriot Day – and the 16th anniversary of 9/11 – by opening the “Portrait of a Soldier” exhibit at the Columbia College Chicago Library Reading Room 301 at 12:30 p.m. The Library is located at 624 S. Michigan Ave. in[Read More…]
Women’s Self-Defense Class on Saturday, September 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 8, 2017. A women’s self-defense class will be held on Saturday, September 16, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Board Room of Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The free class, hosted by Park Forest Trustee Jonathan Vanderbilt, will be led by Mace DeVries of Polaris[Read More…]
Saturday, Sept. 9: 260+ Events in all 50 states Planned for Biggest National Drive Electric Week Yet
From Hawaii to New Hampshire, from Australia to Croatia, National Drive Electric Week to be Bigger than Ever NATIONWIDE— (ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2017. For six years, National Drive Electric Week has inspired drivers to ditch the gas station. The seventh annual National Drive Electric Week (NDEW), which starts tomorrow, September 9,[Read More…]
Updates from the Village Manager
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Village Manager Tom Mick provides regular, comprehensive updates at meetings of the Village Board. eNews Park Forest will begin publishing these updates for our readers. They are yet another avenue for residents to stay informed. We appreciate Mr. Mick providing an electronic copy of this update to[Read More…]
Windy City Times Job Fair to be Held on Friday, Sept. 29 at Center on Halsted
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 5, 2017. More than 70 major corporations, small businesses, government agencies and nonprofits are expected for the third annual Windy City Times WERQ! LGBTQ job fair Friday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted, Chicago. In 2016, more than 500 people attended the Job Fair. The[Read More…]
Main Street Music Fest Returns
Saturday, September 16, 2017, 11 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. DownTown Park Forest Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest, in conjunction with the 62nd Annual Park Forest Art Fair, will host a “music fest” on Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. The lineup of bands[Read More…]
