Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 5, 2010. On Veterans Day, we come together to pay tribute to the men and women who have worn the uniform of the United States Armed Forces. Americans across this land commemorate the patriots who have risked their lives to preserve the liberty of our Nation, the families[Read More…]
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Brady Concedes IL Governor’s Race
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 5, 2010. Senator Bill Brady has stated that he believes it is impossible for him to close the roughly 19,000 vote gap and conceded the election to Governor Pat Quinn. Brady said “There has been no greater honor for us to be part of the campaign,” and further[Read More…]
New Report Shows Affordable Care Act Savings of $3,500 for Medicare Beneficiaries
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 5, 2010. A new analysis issued today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that under the Affordable Care Act, average savings for those enrolled in traditional Medicare will amount to more than $3,500 over the next 10 years. Savings will be even higher –[Read More…]
PSC Alumni Featured in Next Art Gallery Exhibit
Untitled by Margaret Patton. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Two Prairie State College (PSC) alumni will be featured in the next Christopher Art Gallery Exhibit, Shifting Paradigms. The exhibit runs November 15- December 15. An artists’ reception is scheduled for Thursday, November 18 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Margaret Patton,[Read More…]
Governors State Wins Governor’s Environmental Sustainability Award
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University last week received the 2010 Governor’s Sustainability Award for significant achievements in protecting the environment, helping sustain the future, and improving the economy. GSU was one of 27 Illinois companies and organizations that received the award, but was the only university recognized for its[Read More…]
Quinn Pulls Farther Ahead of Brady in Illinois Governor Race
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2010. ABC7 Chicago is reporting that the Associated Press projected today that Governor Pat Quinn will win re-election over Republican state Senator Bill Brady. On Tuesday night, Quinn was ahead of Brady by approximately 8,000 votes. As of Thursday afternoon, Quinn now leads by more than[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Student Regional Table Tennis Tournament
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Eleven tables, seven teams, 50 competitors, and one day of rapid, high level table tennis competition. It all takes place at Governors State University when the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association Regional Tournament is held on Saturday, November 20. The competition of Midwestern colleges and universities will[Read More…]
St. Lawrence O’Toole Embraces Inclusion Awareness
Kevin Ryan reads to students at St. Lawrence O’Toole on Inclusion Awareness Day. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– October 10th was Inclusion Awareness Day. The schools and parishes within the Archdiocese of Chicago were asked to celebrate the inclusion of people of all abilities in fellowship, education, and ministry not just[Read More…]
Review: Paranormal Activity 2
Kristi (Sprague Grayden) and Dan Rey (Brian Boland) Paranormal Activity 2. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Movie Review By Bernie Jablonski In my review for The Last Exorcism, I said that I would be the first in line to see Paranormal Activity 2, and no, I didn’t make any Thursday midnight showings, (or[Read More…]
Rich East Cross Country Ends Season with Strong Showing at Sectionals
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The 2010 Cross Country season came to an end for Rich East Saturday but not without a pair of good runs at the Class 2A Nazareth Academy Sectional meet at Niles West High School. The Rockets’ Dorian Simmons placed 55th, with a time of 18:00.07 and Janiah[Read More…]
