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New Book by 2 Roosevelt University Professors Gets Thumbs Up

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 16, 2013.  The full article by Crain’s Chicago Business columnist Greg Hinz is published at:  http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20130427/ISSUE05/304279980/what-is-chicago-planning-not-nearly-enough  Is good planning in Chicago as dead as Daniel Burnham? That’s the question effectively posed in a provocative new book by two veteran Chicago observers at Roosevelt University, D. Bradford Hunt and Jon[Read More…]

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Helps DePaul Celebrate Centennials

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and William Mason, general director emeritus of Lyric Opera Chicago, listen as soprano Patrice Michaels, performs a song during a centennial celebration for DePaul’s Driehaus College of Business, College of Law and School of Music held at the Chicago History Museum. Ginsburg and[Read More…]

Representative DEeLuca Applauds Local Resident for Outstanding Teacher Award Recognition

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 16, 2013. Recognizing the importance of education and teachers, State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) last week congratulated local teacher, Linda Egnatz, for being awarded the prestigious Central States Teaching Foreign Language “Teacher of the Year” and being nominated for the Golden Apple Award. “It is a[Read More…]

Representative DeLuca Applauds Jill Krysinski for Being Golden Apple Award Winner

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 16, 2013. State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) last week congratulated local teacher, Jill Krysinski, for receiving the Golden Apple Award for her teaching excellence. “Our children are fortunate to have a teacher like Jill Krysinski,” said DeLuca. “She is a perfect role model for others. It[Read More…]

Governors State University to Host Master in Public Administration Information Session in Lockport

University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–May 15, 2013 – The College of Business and Public Administration at Governors State University is hosting a Master in Public Administration program information session on June 17, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Illinois State Police Headquarters – District 5, 16648 Broadway Street, Lockport. The session is[Read More…]

Administration Announces $1 Billion Initiative to Launch Health Care Innovation Awards to Provide Better Health Care and Lower Costs

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 15, 2013.  Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced a nearly $1 billion initiative that will fund awards and evaluation to build on the Obama administration’s work to transform the health care system by delivering better care and lowering costs.  This second round of Health Care[Read More…]

COUPONS: Lucky Chinese Restaurant Open in Park Forest

ADVERTISEMENT Lucky Chinese Restaurant is open at 347 Liberty Dr., Park Forest, IL. Click above for coupons. (PHOTO: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Lucky Chinese Restaurant is now open at 347 Liberty Drive in Park Forest. The menu features a full selection of Chinese food, including combination platters and lunch specials.[Read More…]

SSC Bulldogs Baseball advances

SSC Bulldogs Baseball Advances to District Tournament

The 2013 SSC Bulldogs Baseball team. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) South Holland, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The South Suburban College Baseball Team defeated Triton College 21-12 on Saturday to claim the Division I Region IV Championship. With the win, the Bulldogs improved their record to 31-23 on the season. This marks the Bulldogs third straight[Read More…]

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