CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 8, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn gave the following statement yesterday on the passing of Anne Smedinghoff. A young U.S. State Department diplomat from River Forest who like the governor attended Fenwick High School, Anne tragically lost her life in an explosion in Afghanistan while delivering books to children. “Illinois[Read More…]
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Cinespace Chicago Creates Stage for DePaul Film Students
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 8, 2013. DePaul University’s School of Cinema and Interactive Media is teaming up with Cinespace Chicago, the city’s premier movie studio, to create a learning environment that will provide students with film and television production experience in the midst of a working studio. Under the arrangement, Cinespace Chicago will[Read More…]
President Clinton and Chelsea Clinton Conclude Sixth Annual Clinton Global Initiative University with More Than 630 New Student Commitments to Action
Commitments to address global challenges such as education, environment and climate change, poverty alleviation, peace and human rights, and public health A special CGI-U themed episode of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” will air Monday, April 8th ST. LOUIS–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2013. President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton concluded Clinton Global[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of April 8, 2013
Are you ready for swimming weather at the Park Forest Aqua Center? (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 8, 2013. This year’s Park Forest Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. at Freedom hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard. A reception for the inductees will[Read More…]
Sample Ballot for Park Forest April 09, 2013 Consolidated General Election
(Image: Cook County Clerk) Candidates: April 09, 2013 Consolidated General Election Representative, 2nd District (Unexpired Term) 2 Year Term, Vote For 1 Candidate Name Party Ballot # Robin Kelly Democratic 1 Paul McKinley Republican 2 LeAlan M. Jones Green 3 Curtiss Llong Bey Independent 4 Marcus Lewis Independent 5 Elizabeth "Liz" Pahlke[Read More…]
Edgar’s Place Coffee House to Present Innisfree Classical Folk Ensemble on Saturday, April 13
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 7, 2013. Edgar’s Place Coffee House proudly presents the Innisfree Classical Folk Ensemble on Saturday, April 13 at 8 p.m. Innisfree is a Chicago based group who have enjoyed exploring and playing Celtic and Appalachian folk music for over 20 years. Second place winners in “Ensemble Arrangements”[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Signs Sister Lake Pact with Michoacán, Mexico
Partnership to Improve Health of Lake Pátzcuaro and Lake Michigan, Boost Tourism and Protect Habitat MEXICO CITY–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn on Friday signed a Sister Lake agreement between Lake Pátzcuaro and Lake Michigan. This unique connection is part of Governor Quinn’s agenda to drive Illinois’ economy forward and[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces New Early Learning Program Opportunities for Students Across the City
Over 2,300 More Children Will Have Access to New, High-Quality Early Learning Program Opportunities Thanks to Reforms CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that over 2,300 additional children across the city will have access to new, high-quality early learning program opportunities and wrap-around services associated with these programs[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces the Arrival of the 26th Edison Awards to Chicago
Awards honoring business and technology innovation to move to Chicago from New York City CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the 26th Edison Awards will be held in Chicago at the Chicago Cultural Center and Navy Pier. Previously held in New York City, the prestigious international award[Read More…]
Tall Grass Arts Association To Honor Lois Anthonisen And Patricia Moore
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The 2013 Beaux Arts Ball, hosted by the Tall Grass Arts Association, will be held on Saturday, April 6 at 6:00 p.m. at the Glenwoodie Golf Club, and will honor Lois Anthonisen and Patricia Moore. Lois has been a major supporter of the arts for many years.[Read More…]
