Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)—March 16, 2017. Although a federal judge in Hawaii placed a temporary restraining order on Trump’s revised Muslim Ban, immigrant rights and Movement for Black Lives organizations, as well as unions and legal advocates, will move forward with plans to protest ICE and the Department of Justice (DOJ)[Read More…]
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Shop SmileAmazon to Benefit Thorn Creek Woods on Thursday, March 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 16, 2017. Great news Amazon Shoppers. Friends of Thorn Creek Woods has a 1-day opportunity to receive additional AmazonSmile donations to benefit its activities. To say thank you to Amazon customers for their support—on Thursday, March 16 only, Amazon will donate 5% (10 times their usual donation[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area to Host Crete Monee School District 201U Board of Education Candidate Forum on March 29
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 16, 2017. The Park Forest League of Women Voters will host a forum for the District 201U Board of Education Candidates on Wednesday, March 29 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Crete-Monee Middle School, 635 Olmstead Road, University Park. The forum will be held in[Read More…]
Family Video In Park Forest Joins Forces To Find Cure For Lymphoma Cancer
Glenview, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Family Video in Park Forest, along with its parent company Highland Ventures, Ltd. and its family of brands, is joining forces again in 2017 with customers across the country to fund research aimed at finding a cure for lymphoma cancer. Uniting 950 retail locations under the Highland Ventures,[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Nature Center to Host Woods Music Songfest on March 17
Musician Phil Cooper will perform at the Woods Music Songfest (Source: http://phil-cooper.co.uk) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-March 14, 2017. Come celebrate the woods with music at Thorn Creek Nature Center Woods Music songfest, Friday, March 17 at 7 p.m. featuring Phil Cooper and Susan Urban of February Sky, bassists Chris Kondrath and[Read More…]
March 2017 Events At Thorn Creek Nature Center
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 14, 2017 Wednesday Morning Walkers Discover the wonders of the woods in a weekly morning walk. Wednesday Morning Walkers meets every Wednesday 9-10:30 a.m. and is free for ages 13 years to adult. Walkers new to the program must register two days before they first hike. Woods Music Songfest,[Read More…]
Lake Calumet: Chicago’s Little Known Lake
March 16: First Walter E. Netsch Lecture of 2017 Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- Join Friends of the Parks on Thursday, March 16, as we kick off this year’s Walter E. Netsch Lectures with the first of our Southeast Corridor Series: “Lake Calumet: Chicago’s Little Known Lake.” Do you ever wonder what’s back there in that vast[Read More…]
Wisconsin and Illinois Activists to Converge on House Speaker Paul Ryan’s Racine Office on Tuesday, March 14 With a Message About Health Care Repeal
“Paul Ryan, Kill Your Bill before It Kills Us!” RACINE, WI –(ENEWSPF)—March 13, 2017. Busses of seniors and other grassroots activists from around Wisconsin and Illinois will pour into Racine on Tuesday to demand that House Speaker Paul Ryan drop his plan to take away health care from tens of[Read More…]
Protest About the Revised Muslim Ban to be Held in Chicago on Thursday, March 16th
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 13, 2017. The Arab American Action Network (AAAN) will be leading a protest rally on Thursday, March 16 at 101 West Congress Parkway in downtown Chicago. The event will begin with the press conference at 4:30 p.m. and rally at 5 p.m. On March 16th, 2017, Trump’s new version[Read More…]
Poll Workers Needed in Suburban Cook County for April 4, 2017 Consolidated Election
Republicans, bilingual voters encouraged to serve CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 10, 2017. Election Judges and Equipment Managers are needed to serve throughout suburban Cook County for the April 4 Consolidated Election, Cook County Clerk David Orr announced this week. Applicants must complete the required training, set up the voting equipment the night before[Read More…]
