WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2015 – Speaking at a rally by college students outside the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today called college an “investment” in our future and promised to make it more affordable. Sanders, the ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, told students that he will continue to[Read More…]
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Senator Durbin Statement On Retirement Announcement Of Senator Harry Reid
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2015. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement regarding the announcement that U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) will not seek reelection in 2016: Harry Reid is one of the ablest leaders of the Senate Democratic caucus in modern history—he has served our[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, March 27, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2015. Budget Vote-O-Rama Forces Senators to Take a Stance on Retirement Security, Minimum Wage Members of the U.S. Senate voted on dozens of amendments to the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget on Wednesday. This marathon “Vote-O-Rama” session forced many Senators, including 2016 GOP Presidential hopefuls, to take definitive[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Job Fair on April 14
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) invites job seekers to attend the 2015 Spring Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, in the Conference Center of the college, located at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. The fair is co-sponsored with UPS and[Read More…]
South Suburban College Announces Upcoming Program Open Houses
South Holland, IL–(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. South Suburban College (SSC) will be hosting several upcoming program-specific Open Houses to inform prospective and current students about programs, curriculum and careers. The current Open House schedule at both the Main Campus in South Holland and the Oak Forest Center is as follows: Engineering[Read More…]
Rep. Gutierrez Praises Senator Harry Reid
“His contributions have been immeasurable” Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2015. Today, Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) issued a statement praising Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), the Democratic Leader in the Senate, who revealed today that he will not seek reelection in 2016. “Harry Reid is a leader, a mentor, and a[Read More…]
Dept. of Treasury Releases Affordable Care Act Exemption Fact Sheets
WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. As we near the end of tax filing season, the Administration reminds consumers that this year they will see some changes to their tax returns related to their health coverage. The Administration understands that consumers will have questions about these changes and is committed to providing[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly to Host Youth Job Fair on April 11
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Youth Job and Resource Expo for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 24 on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy, 250 E. 111th Street, Chicago. Representatives from more[Read More…]
Watch: March 22nd Park Forest Municipal Forum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is the last of three debates for the Municipal position(s) of Mayor, Village Trustee(s) and Library Board member(s). The forum is sponsored by the Cooperative Area E and hosted by the Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee. Source: Non-Partisan Committee
The Theatre School at DePaul University Presents ‘The Duchess of Malfi’
The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “The Duchess of Malfi”’ by John Webster at the Fullerton Stage Theatre. The production, directed by Lavina Jadhwani, premieres on April 17 and runs through April 26. (The Theatre School Image) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2015. The Theatre School at DePaul University will[Read More…]
