Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 29, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Village of Park Forest’s Community Relations Team invite you to a Workshop where you will Make Your Own Signature Scent. The Workshop will be held on Saturday, December 2 at Dining on the Green 349 Main Street in DownTown Park Forest.[Read More…]
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Attorney General Madigan Joins 19 Attorneys General to File Amicus Brief Opposing Roll-back of Contraception Coverage Mandate
Chicago—(ENEWSPF)—November 28, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser A coalition of 20 U.S. Attorneys General, including IL Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed an amicus brief today in support of Pennsylvania’s lawsuit to stop the federal government’s roll-back of an Affordable Care Act (ACA, “Obamacare” ) mandate that employee health insurance plans cover[Read More…]
‘Plea for Peace’ to Premiere Dec. 1 in University of Chicago’s Mandel Hall
Prof. Augusta Read Thomas’ Work to Commemorate First Nuclear Reaction CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—November 28, 2017 By: Andrew Bauld The connection between classical composition and a milestone is as old as the art itself. From coronations to religious ceremonies to royal celebrations, such commissions were once commonplace. But commemorating the world’s first nuclear[Read More…]
South Suburban College Swears In New Trustee
SOUTH HOLLAND–(ENEWSPF)—November 28, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser At a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of South Suburban College (SSC) held on November 16, Vivian Payne was appointed to fill the seat vacated by Trustee Jacqueline Martin. The vote was unanimous and Ms. Payne was sworn in immediately. Payne,[Read More…]
Recording Academy™ Announces 60th Annual Grammy Awards® Nominees
Santa Monica, California—(ENEWSPF)—November 28, 2017 By: Neda Azarfar and Maureen O’Connor The Recording Academy™ welcomes this year’s class of GRAMMY® nominees. Already a 21-time GRAMMY winner, JAY-Z leads with eight nominations, followed by Kendrick Lamar (7), Bruno Mars (6), Childish Gambino (5), Khalid (5), No I.D. (5), and SZA (5). Selected[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest Economic Development & Planning Invites You to Expand Your Networking Circle on Dec. 6
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 28, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Village of Park Forest’s Economic Development & Planning Department invites you to ‘Expand Your Networking Circle.’ The event will take place on Wednesday, December 6 from 7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Dining on the Green Banquet Hall, 349 Main Street,[Read More…]
Public Meeting for Updated I-55 Managed Lanes Project on Dec. 6
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that it will host a public meeting to share updates and collect feedback on proposed changes to the Interstate 55 managed lanes project. IDOT has recently updated the project plans to include a second managed[Read More…]
Woodland Carols at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Saturday, December 9
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson Start your holiday season off right by giving to others during “Woodland Carols” on Saturday, December 9 from noon to 2 p.m. at Thorn Creek Nature Center. Savor homemade soups while listening to holiday music by popular area performers. The event[Read More…]
Story of the Landscape Hike at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Sunday, December 3
Registration required by Friday, December 1 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2017 By: Judy Dolan Mendelson Find out what the slopes, depressions, stream channels, and tree communities in Thorn Creek Woods can tell us on the Story of the Landscape Hike held Sunday, December 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. In[Read More…]
Governors State University Places Veterans’ Experiences Center Stage
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–November 27, 2017 By: Angela Denk On Monday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m., a special Town Hall event will be held on the campus of Governors State University. Veterans Speak will focus on U.S. military combat veterans and how the experience of war can be understood and shared through the humanities.[Read More…]
