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Details on Jay Z GOTV Concert for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland

Jay Z to Get Out the Vote for Clinton Days Before Election Day NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016.  On Friday, November 4, just days before Election Day, Grammy award-winning artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur Jay Z will hold a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) concert for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland to encourage[Read More…]

Spring 2017 Registration Open at Prairie State College

CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016.   Discover Prairie State College (PSC) this spring! Registration for the spring 2017 semester is now open. Students are encouraged to register early as classes will fill quickly. PSC offers convenient, flexible scheduling options for credit courses, including 16-, 14-, 12- and eight-week courses. Classes are offered[Read More…]

Former White House Press Secretary & McDonald’s VIP Robert Gibbs to Keynote Roosevelt University’s Real Estate Gala

Robert Gibbs CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016.  Robert Gibbs, chief communications officer and executive vice president, corporate relations, McDonald’s Corporation, will be the keynote speaker at Roosevelt University’s 15th annual real estate gala hosted by its Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate. The gala is considered to be the premier real estate[Read More…]

Legendary Pianist Marc-André Hamelin to Lecture and Perform During Roosevelt University’s Oct. 31 – Nov. 5 PianoFest

Marc-André Hamelin CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016. Marc-André Hamelin, one of the world’s most original and technically-brilliant classical pianists, will make two appearances at Roosevelt University in Chicago during the Chicago College of Performing Arts’ (CCPA) annual PianoFest celebration. This year’s festival, which is being held from Oct. 31 through Nov. 5[Read More…]

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Cook County: Expanded Early Voting for Presidential Election Begins Today

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Expanded Early Voting for the November 8 Presidential Election began this morning with an announcement by Cook County Clerk David Orr and officials from the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago. Orr and Marisel Hernandez, Chicago Board of Election Commissioners Chairwoman, spoke[Read More…]

Illinois Judicial Retention Election

ILLINOIS–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2016 By RealRick I never know quite what to do about voting in Illinois Judicial Retention Elections. Should I Vote “Yes” for all because most judges are hard-working and deserving? Vote “No” for all because if some group has a legitimate grievance it might help their cause? (or[Read More…]

National Education Association: Trump’s Threats to Reject Election Results Undermine Classroom Teaching

Educators, parents fear long-term harm from candidate’s divisive rhetoric saying it undoes ‘everything we teach’ about being a democracy, leaves ‘serious scar tissue’ WASHINGTON – October 24, 2016 – Educators largely consider the presidential campaign an important teaching tool and introduction for many students to how the U.S. government works.[Read More…]

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