(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Matteson, IL-(ENEWSPF)- St. Lawrence O’Toole School in Matteson will hold an Open House on Sunday, January 27th, 2013, from 12:30pm-1:30pm at 4101 St. Lawrence Ave, Matteson, IL. Also featured will be a Book Fair which will run on the same day from 9:30am-1:30pm in the school gym. “All[Read More…]
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City of Chicago Midway Pilot Application Approved by FAA and Request for Qualifications Now Available Online for Potential Bidders
City Posting RFQ Online Today to Test Market Conditions and Possible Revenue Generation from Potential Lease of Midway Airport CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 18, 2013. The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the City of Chicago’s preliminary application to its privatization pilot program, allowing the City to move forward with issuing[Read More…]
City of Chicago Pays Tribute to the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
27th Annual Interfaith Breakfast Honors Chicagoan Timuel D. Black and Congressman John Lewis for their Lifetime of Service to Civil Rights CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2013. This morning, Mayor Rahm Emanuel was joined by Governor Pat Quinn and Senator Dick Durbin at the 27th Annual Interfaith Breakfast to honor and celebrate the[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Process to Appoint Seventh Ward Alderman for City Council
Website Launched this Morning Will Ensure Comprehensive and Open Process CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2013. Today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the process to identify a replacement for Alderman Sandi Jackson to serve and represent the residents of Chicago’s 7th ward. “There will be a comprehensive process to identify a replacement to serve[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Urges Illinoisans to Participate in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
“Serve Illinois” Website Offers More than 100,000 Volunteer Opportunities CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 18, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today joined the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and the Serve Illinois Commission in encouraging Illinoisans to take part in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 21. This[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Gigabit Internet Partnership with City of Evanston and Northwestern University
Strategic $1 Million State Investment Will Help Northwestern University and Area Businesses to Build Innovation Corridor, Create Jobs EVANSTON—(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn was joined today by leaders from the city of Evanston and Northwestern University to announce a $1 million state investment to help the city become an[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Appoints Former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald to University of Illinois Board of Trustees
Joins Other Appointees to Boards of Trustees at University of Illinois and Northern Illinois University CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today announced several appointments to the boards of two of Illinois’ top universities. Among today’s appointees is former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, whose work prosecuting governmental corruption has protected[Read More…]
MLK, Inauguration Spur Rallies in Chicago, Across Nation, on 3rd Anniversary of Controversial ‘Citizens United’ Decision
Influential Senator Heather Steans to address crowd, sponsor state anti-corruption resolution calling for national Constitutional amendment CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 18, 2013. Chicago Senator Heather Steans (D-Chicago) will headline a huge anti-corruption rally Saturday in downtown Chicago, surrounded by hundreds of cheering activists and spectacles, including a “Golden Megaphone of Money,” in conjunction[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Audubon Society to Present Documentary Film About the Grand Kankakee Marsh on February 6
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 18, 2013. On Wednesday, February 6th at 7p.m. Thorn Creek Audubon Society will present “Everglades of the North: the Story of the Grand Kankakee Marsh”. This documentary will be introduced by Marianne Hahn, President of the Friends of the Kankakee. The program will take place at the[Read More…]
Rich Township Seniors February Luncheon and Trip to the Theatre
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 18, 2013. On Wednesday, February 13 we will head to Chicago to enjoy a family style lunch at Orso’s Restaurant. After lunch we will go to the Royal George Theatre for their performance of “Bible Bingo, an Act of Charity in Two Acts.” The parish needs money[Read More…]
