College-Wide Open House coming to South Holland August 4th and a free class also is now available to first time credit students. SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—June 23, 2016. Open Registration for the Fall 2016 Semester at South Suburban College (SSC) is in progress. Fall classes begin Monday, August 22nd at[Read More…]
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Join the South Suburban College Symphony Orchestra
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. The Music Department of South Suburban College is excited to announce that the SSC String Orchestra is expanding to a full symphonic orchestra, beginning in August, 2016. SSC Director of Instrumental Music, Rob Calhoon, has long felt the need for a community symphony[Read More…]
Metropolitan Tenants Organization to Host City Wide HUD Town Hall on June 29
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 23, 2016. Metropolitan Tenants Organization will host a city wide HUD Town Hall on Wednesday, June 29 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at St. Paul Community Development Ministries, 4550 South Wabash Avenue in Chicago. The event is free and open to the public. Do you or someone you[Read More…]
Following Disappointing SCOTUS Decision Chicago Immigrants Call for Emergency Response, Urge Moratorium on Deportations
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. Today, the Supreme Court delivered its decision over Texas vs. US, the lawsuit which 26 Republican states lodged against the deferred action programs announced on November 20, 2014. Notwithstanding widespread agreement over the program’s’ constitutionality, benefits, and the need for expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA+)[Read More…]
Park Forest Resident Earns Degree From Marquette University
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 — Krystal Clayton of Park Forest, Illinois, has graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ms. Clayton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations. Ms. Clayton was one of about 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students who received their diplomas May 22, 2016, at the Bradley[Read More…]
‘From Blues to Blue Grass’ Benefit for Uptown Tent City & Tribute to Chicago Folk Music Legend Mick Scott on Saturday, July 9
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 22, 2016. On Saturday, July 9, ‘From Blues to Blue Grass,’ the musical wing of Young Patriot Organization (YPO), will present a concert paired with an opportunity for Chicagoans to show their support of homeless neighbors residing in Uptown Tent City. The event will take place from 5 p.m.[Read More…]
Department of Justice to Host Public Forums to Hear from Community as Part of Investigation of Chicago Police Department
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. The Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, along with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois, are conducting a civil pattern or practice investigation into the Chicago Police Department. As part of the investigation, officials will be[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and City Colleges of Chicago Announce Partnership with Arizona State University to Simplify College Transfer for Four-Year Degree
Chicago and Arizona State University launch new guaranteed admission program to provide students with clear pathway to a quality four-year degree program upon completion at CCC CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Chancellor Cheryl Hyman today announced a new transfer partnership with Arizona State[Read More…]
Congresswoman Duckworth Hosts Elmhurst Workshop on Improving Veterans Services
Elmhurst, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Today Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) hosted a workshop to help improve Veterans services by ensuring non-profits and other organizations that serve Veterans have the resources, knowledge and expertise they need to accomplish their missions. Roughly 50 representatives from local Veteran-serving organizations attended today’s workshop and heard[Read More…]
UChicago and Argonne Team Up to Tackle ‘Troubled Waters’
Nanoscientist lectures on diminishing supply and high demand for fresh water Seth Darling discusses the supply and demand for fresh water around the world and how scientists are trying to develop new ways to clean and filter water. Photo by: Lloyd DeGran CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016 By Greg Borzo The Golden[Read More…]
