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South Suburban Police Chiefs Want Guns in the Courtroom

Riverdale Police Chief Greg Baker addresses the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Tinley Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Should police officers be permitted to carry weapons in Cook County courthouses? Members of the South Suburban Police Chiefs Association (SSPCA) think so. They formally asked their mayors and village managers to[Read More…]

Palin’s Not Ready

Thea Agnew Bemben and son Noah. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Commentary By: Thea Agnew Bemben According to one Alaskan native, Sarah Palin doesn’t know anything about the problems of most of America.  Writing in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thea Agnew Bemben says she lived in Alaska her entire life up to last year[Read More…]

BOOKS-IRAQ: ‘We Blew Her to Pieces’

Inter Press Service By Dahr Jamail MARFA, Texas, (IPS) – Aside from the Iraqi people, nobody knows what the U.S. military is doing in Iraq better than the soldiers themselves. A new book gives readers vivid and detailed accounts of the devastation the U.S. occupation has brought to Iraq, in[Read More…]

GSU Prez Reports on State of University

President Elaine Maimon of Governors State University (left) congratulates Baysore Award winner, Martha Hellman of Frankfort. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park , IL–(ENEWSPF)– The students, staff, and faculty of Governors State University recently heard from President Elaine P. Maimon about the state of GSU. During Convocation, Dr. Maimon recognized the positive[Read More…]

Park Forest Baseball Holding Early Registration

Park Forest Baseball holds its first early registration session Saturday. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Baseball league will begin early registrations for the 2009 season on Saturday, September 20, 20008, at the Village Hall in downtown Park Forest. It will run from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00[Read More…]

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