Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School released the names of its AP Scholars. Scores for Advanced Placement exams students took in the spring of 2017 were released over the summer. The school consistently ranks among the best in the Chicagoland area, and recently had 81 students named AP Scholars[Read More…]
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Gift from Joyce Z. Greenberg Supports Jewish Studies at UChicago
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: University of Chicago A gift from Joyce Z. Greenberg, AB’52, will support the expansion of Jewish Studies at the University of Chicago through the newly named Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies. The Greenberg Center is a home for interdisciplinary research and dialogue[Read More…]
South Suburban College to Host Free Family Reading Night on November 14
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: South Suburban College (SSC) Communications South Suburban College’s Adult Volunteer Literacy Program is hosting their annual Family Reading Night event on Tuesday, November 14th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the SSC Performing Arts Center Lobby. The public is invited to join[Read More…]
Prairie State College Veterans Center Screening ‘Battle Scars’ Movie On October 27
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Prairie State College Communications Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a screening of the movie “Battle Scars,” at 6 p.m., Friday, October 27, in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium on the college’s main campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. A panel[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Files Brief Opposing Ban on Transgender Individuals in the Military
Chicago –(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan Attorney General Lisa Madigan, along with 14 other attorneys general, filed an amicus brief opposing the federal administration’s plans to ban military service by transgender individuals. The amicus brief, filed today with the U.S. District Court for the District[Read More…]
City of Chicago OIG Releases Third Quarter 2017 Report
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: City of Chicago Office of Inspector General The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has transmitted its third quarter report for 2017 to the City Council and City officials. The report summarizes the Office’s activity from July 1 through September 30, 2017. Also in[Read More…]
Chicago Community Trust Renews Grant for Chicago-based Artist Series at Governors State University Center for Performing Arts
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 16, 2017 By: Governors State University (GSU) Communications For the seventh consecutive year, The Chicago Community Trust is supporting Governors State University’s Center for Performing Arts (CPA) Made in Chicago series. The grant, awarded in the amount of $20,000, will help present and introduce some of the[Read More…]
‘Hoopin’ For a Hero’ to Benefit Park Forest Police Officer Tim Jones
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 16, 2017 By: Prairie State College Communications The Prairie State College Athletic Department will host, “Hoopin’ For A Hero”, a charity basketball game to benefit injured police officer Tim Jones of the Park Forest Police Department, at 4 p.m., Saturday, October 28, in the PSC Fieldhouse (at 100[Read More…]
LIFTED: Park Forest Public Works Precautionary Water Boil Advisory LIFTED Wednesday, Oct. 18
LIFTED! The Village of Park Forest advised eNews Park Forest that, shortly after 9:00 a.m., the boil order has been lifted. Residents may resume normal water usage. N.B. A previous report from the Village of Park Forest suggested that the entire Village was under a boil alert. This is not[Read More…]
Grand Marshals Named for November 4 Pink Hat Run, Walk and Roll
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 16, 2017 By: Jennifer Lee Illinois State Rep. Juliana Stratton (D-5) and Chicago Ald. Pat Dowell (D-3) have been named Grand Marshals for the inaugural Pink Hat Run, Walk and Roll, a 5K and one-mile recreational event. The elected officials will greet participants and launch the start on Saturday, November 4, 2017 in Chicago’s South Loop. Both women represent the[Read More…]
