Trump Administration’s latest unlawful, misguided action undermines public safety and violates Constitution CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—August 6, 2017. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Corporation Counsel Ed Siskel and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced that on Monday the City of Chicago will file a federal lawsuit to prevent President Donald Trump’s Justice[Read More…]
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Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Women’s Forum Planned for October 26
CHICAGO, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 7, 2017. A grassroots coalition of Illinois women has formed to host a panel discussion on issues important to women with the Democratic candidates for Governor of Illinois. Candidates will share a stage to answer questions about their viewpoints, policy ideas, and past engagement with progressive issues such[Read More…]
An Aerial Unity Day: The eNews Park Forest Pic of the Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- We are pleased to showcase this shot of the Village Green, which we are calling “An Aerial Unity Day,” as our second eNews Park Forest Pic of the Week. Last Tuesday, August 1, 2017, the Park Forest Police Department held its First Annual Unity Day on the[Read More…]
Fire Department Trains In Rescue Scenarios
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Boat training at the Rich East High School pond, auto extrication training, other rescue scenarios are among activities reported by the Park Forest Fire Department for the week ending July 29. There were no major fire incidents reported, but there were 43 EMS calls and 17 fire/service[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of August 6, 2017
≡ Village A & E Learn Green Health Etc. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — Park Forest’s Main Street Nights 2017 concludes on Wednesday, August 9 with a bang. Grammy nominated Dave Rudolf will take the stage at 6:30 p.m. performing some serious tunes, some crazy tunes, and some very funny tunes.[Read More…]
REGAL Women’s Conference to be Held on Saturday, August 19
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—August 5, 2017. The REGAL Women’s Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on August 19 at the Holiday Inn Chicago Matteson Conference Center, 500 Holiday Plaza Drive. Relationships are at the center of human life. The focus of the conference is relationship, with God, others &[Read More…]
DeLuca Urges Governor to Sign Monumental Debt Transparency Measure
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As Illinois’ bill backlog sits at a record $14.3 billion, state Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign legislation for debt transparency. DeLuca’s House Bill 3649 would reform how state agencies manage their finances and reveal the full extent of the state’s debt[Read More…]
UChicago: World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector Observes Elusive Interactions of Particles
UChicago physicists play leading role in confirming theory predicted four decades ago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2017 By: Steve Koppes In 1974, a Fermilab physicist predicted a new way for ghostly particles called neutrinos to interact with matter. More than four decades later, a UChicago-led team of physicists built the world’s smallest[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Moreno Break Ground on New Athletic Fields for Roberto Clemente IB World School and Wells Community Academy High School
$6.5 million investment will go towards building competition-size facilities in the first ward CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2017. Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Alderman Proco Joe Moreno yesterday to celebrate the groundbreakings of new athletic facilities at two Chicago Public Schools (CPS), Roberto Clemente IB World School and Wells Community Academy High School.[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Files New Amicus Brief in Travel Ban Case
Madigan & 15 Attorneys General File Amicus Brief Opposing Administration’s Appeal of District Court Order Stating Grandparents & Close Relatives of U.S. Residents Cannot be Subject to Travel Ban Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—August 4, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan, along with 15 other attorneys general, filed a new amicus brief in the[Read More…]
