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Rich East Band Members Earn Honors
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest wishes to recognize the following Rich East students who participated in the 2012 IHSA Solo and Ensemble contest on Saturday, March 3rd at Thornwood High School in South Holland, IL. Jacob Bass, DaVante Miller, and Clarissa Blaye received Division I rating of Superior. Clarissa[Read More…]
Cook County Township- and Precinct-Level Election Results Now Online
Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Unofficial township- and precinct-level results for the March 20, 2012 Presidential Primary Election in suburban Cook County can now be viewed online at cookcountyclerk.com. Select "view" from the Online Results column. Please note the download feature now allows you to get a Excel document with precinct and township data by race. Up to[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Announces 2011-12 Third-Quarter Honor Roll
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School is proud to announce its Honor Roll for the Third Quarter of the 2011-2012 school year. Along with a full complement of co-curricular activities in athletics and fine arts, rigorous college-prep academics remain the focus as the following “Scholars with a Soul” are[Read More…]
GSU: Toward Creating a More Sustainable Future
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Learn more about establishing and maintaining a sustainable future from Jack Byrne, Director of Sustainability Integration Office, Middlebury College, on Tuesday, April 17, from 1 to 2 p.m., in Engbretson Hall, at Governors State University. Byrne will discuss his work with a wide range of sustainability projects[Read More…]
Sade Gant, Rich East Stellar Student
Rich East Stellar Student Sade Gant. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest continues with our series of stellar students from Rich East High School. Mr. Kevin Kredens, the school’s publicity liaison, provides each student a series of the same questions. All responses are in the students’ exact words,[Read More…]
PSC Students Help Rehab Youth Center
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Ford Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Pictured here are Prairie State College Painting and Drywall students performing their on-the-job training by helping rehab the youth center for the F.U.T.U.R.E. Foundation Youth Services, located in Ford Heights. F.U.T.U.R.E. serves approximately 100 low income youths, providing after school activities between the times of 3 p.m.[Read More…]
Durbin, Kirk, Shimkus, Costello React to Denial of Disaster Declaration for Southern Illinois
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2012. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Congressmen John Shimkus (R-IL) and Jerry Costello (D-IL) today expressed disappointment after receiving word that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has denied the State of Illinois’ appeal for a Presidential disaster declaration for five counties[Read More…]
Durbin Calls on Senate to Pass Irish E3 Visa Bill
Republican objection delaying passage of key immigration measure WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2012. Following Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s visit to Washington yesterday, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin today called on the Senate to pass the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, which includes a Durbin co-sponsored amendment establishing a two-year visa program for Irish[Read More…]
Durbin Chairs Budget Hearing on CFT
Focus on Market Oversight and Gas Prices WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2012. Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) today chaired a hearing which reviewed the funding request of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), one of the nation’s primary financial market regulators. CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler testified before Durbin’s Appropriations[Read More…]
