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Thorn Creek’s Junior Ecologist Club to Meet on July 20

Registration Required by Thursday, July 18 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 7, 2013. Thorn Creek’s Junior Ecologists Club offering monthly fun-filled nature activities for young people age 9 -12 has its next meeting Saturday, July 20 from noon to 3 p.m. to explore the woodland.  Out on trail they will walk the[Read More…]

President Obama Updated on the Plane Crash in San Francisco

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2013. Soon after the plane crash in San Francisco, CA, the President was made aware of the incident by Lisa Monaco, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism.  The President will continue to be updated as new information becomes available.  The President expressed his gratitude[Read More…]

Governor Quinn Calls for Common-Sense Gun Laws

Reminds Wrigleyville Crowd that Weapons and Alcohol Don’t Mix CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 5, 2013.  Governor Pat Quinn today visited the popular area surrounding Chicago’s Wrigley Field to discuss the importance of common-sense gun laws in Illinois, especially when it comes to concealed carry. Earlier this week Governor Quinn issued an amendatory veto[Read More…]

Mayor Emanuel Hosts Naturalization Ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center

Over 70 Individuals from 32 Countries Presented with Citizenship Certificates at Fifth City of Chicago Naturalization Ceremony Mayor Emanuel congratulates newly naturalized citizens representing 32 countries at the Chicago Cultural Center. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 3, 2013.  As part of Chicago’s New Americans Initiative, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration[Read More…]

Chicago’s 33rd Ward Alderman Richard Mell to Retire

Mayor Emanuel to Launch Open Process to Select Replacement CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 3, 2013.  Rahm Emanuel announced today that he has accepted Alderman Dick Mell’s resignation, and will launch an open process to select his replacement. “Alderman Mell has served the City of Chicago and the 33rd Ward with distinction for nearly 40 years,”[Read More…]

Program Open Houses Scheduled in Preparation for 2013 Fall Semester at South Suburban College

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 3, 2013. South Suburban College will be hosting several upcoming program specific Open Houses to assist prospective and current students with preparing their academic plan for the Fall 2013 Semester.  The complete schedule at both the Main Campus in South Holland and the University & College Center[Read More…]

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