CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting Manufacturing Day from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 4, in the Atrium on the college’s main campus, located at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. The morning opens with a job fair at 10 a.m., where PSC[Read More…]
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Film, TV Professionals Bring Expertise to Screenwriting at Annual DePaul University Forum
Courier 12 conference set for Saturday, Sept. 30 CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. Entertainment industry executives will bring their experience and expertise to the annual Courier 12 Screenwriting Conference, hosted by DePaul University’s School of Cinematic Arts. Considered one of the premier screenwriting events in the Midwest, the Sept. 30 conference[Read More…]
Prairie State College Graduate Angela Camilleri Evacuates Patient from Nursing Home Fire
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. Prairie State College graduate Angela Camilleri was just doing what she was taught in the Certified Nursing Assistant Program at Prairie State College when she made a habit of keeping a sheet, blanket and pillow by the door of patients’ rooms in a nursing home in[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Department to Hold Free Child Safety Seat Inspection, Saturday, Sept. 23
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. Every day in America, too many children are riding in the wrong car seats or are completely unrestrained. To help combat the issue, and in recognition of National Child Passenger Safety Week, the Park Forest Fire Department will conduct a car seat safety event on[Read More…]
ACLU Files Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit on Behalf of Frankfort Police Officer
Lawsuit is One of Several Similar Cases Nationwide Filed on Behalf of Women in Law Enforcement FRANKFORT, Ill. —(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Illinois filed a lawsuit this week on behalf of a police officer who was subjected to discrimination and retaliation because[Read More…]
The Rich Township Pantry to Present a Sunday Extravaganza on October 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. The Rich Township Pantry will host its 27th Annual Fall Luncheon on Sunday, October 15 at the Holiday Inn-Matteson, 500 Holiday Plaza Drive. This year’s event will feature the Award-Winning Acts Of Kindness Cabaret presenting their brand new show, You Can’t Be Serious! During these[Read More…]
Pink Hat Run to Benefit Women’s Organizations Taking Place on Nov. 4
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2017. The first annual Pink Hat Run will take place in Chicago Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 in Chicago’s South Loop. The 5K/1 mile run, walk or roll will take place along Chicago’s beautiful lakefront and museum campus downtown, with a starting point on Prairie Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood, next[Read More…]
Madigan, Attorneys General File New Brief with Supreme Court on Travel Ban Case
Madigan & Attorneys General File Amicus Brief Opposing the Ban, Citing Harm to States’ Residents, Institutions & Economies Chicago –(ENEWSPF)—September 21, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined with 17 other attorneys general to announce they have filed a new amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court opposing the federal administration’s[Read More…]
Chicago OIG Finds City Not Providing Full Access to Services and Documents to Persons with Limited English Proficiency
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 21, 2017. The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has completed an audit of the City’s compliance with the Language Access Ordinance, Municipal Code of Chicago Chapter 2-40 (Ordinance). The Ordinance requires City departments to create and implement plans to provide persons with limited English proficiency meaningful[Read More…]
Kiwanis Club of Park Forest to Hold 66th Annual Pancake Day on Saturday, October 7
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—UPDATED September 25, 2017. The Kiwanis Club of Park Forest will hold its 66th Annual Pancake Day on Saturday, October 7. The event will take place at Rich East High School, 300 Sauk Trail in Park Forest from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. As it has in the[Read More…]
