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Amara Enyia: New Vision in 7th Congressional District
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2015. Envisioning stronger communities forged by better opportunities, greater investment in people, and strong, energetic leadership, Amara C. Enyia filed with the FEC today to establish an exploratory committee for the 7th District U.S. Congressional seat. “Now is the time for bold, servant leadership that empowers the residents[Read More…]
Kiwanis Pancake Day Returns to Park Forest October 3
Pancake Day returns to Park Forest October 3 at Rich East High School. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The 64th annual Pancake Day in Park Forest will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Food will be served from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Rich East High School Cafeteria, 300 Sauk[Read More…]
Governors State University Addiction Studies Alumni Club to Host Recovery Walk on September 12
University Park, Illinois –(ENEWSPF)—September 8, 2015. In celebration of National Recovery Month, the Governors State University Addictions Studies Alumni Club will sponsor their fourth annual Walk for Recovery on Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Governors State University. The Walk for Recovery is designed to honor individuals in recovery or who are seeking[Read More…]
Fossil, Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show at Prairie State College Oct. 17 and 18
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 8, 2015. The Prairie State College (PSC) Natural Science Department is hosting the South Suburban Earth Science Club Fossil, Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17 and 18, in the Prairie Center Gym on PSC’s main campus at 202[Read More…]
Prairie State College Names Two to Administrative Positions
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) recently named two new administrators on campus. Gregory Kain was named executive director of information technology resources, and George Pfotenhauer was named chief of police. As executive director of information technology[Read More…]
Forum on Illinois’ Failing Prison Healthcare System at Roosevelt University on Sept. 12
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2015. Disturbing stories about lack of care and inattention to prisoners’ health inside the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) will be shared by prisoners and their families during a Sept. 12 public forum on prison healthcare injustice. (Photo above is from Pew Charitable Trusts). Formerly incarcerated men and[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky: This Labor Day Americans Deserve a Raise and Fair Trade
CHICAGO –-(ENEWSPF)–September 7, 2015. “American workers are the best in the world. They teach our children, care for our sick and elderly, build our communities and much more. This Labor Day, we must recognize the tireless devotion of our working men and women – and stand up for them.[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of September 7, 2015
Source: www.dol.gov Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 7, 2015. As you know, Monday, September 7 many of us will have the day off from work to celebrate the Labor Day holiday. While most of us think of Labor Day as the ‘unofficial’ end of summer the real reason we celebrate this holiday[Read More…]
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum is in Its New Home
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 5, 2015. The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, now located in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 227 Monee Road, is settled in its new home. The Society has not yet re-established regular open hours, but the museum can be shown by appointment, if a volunteer is available. Those[Read More…]





