More than 16 million uninsured Americans gained affordable health coverage because of the law; Number of Americans without health insurance has fallen 35%, the most in about 40 years; 9.4 million seniors have saved more than $15 billion on prescription drugs; Republican budget would roll back the clock, kick over[Read More…]
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On Fifth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Planned Parenthood Celebrates Gains for Women’s Health
Washington D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2015. On the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act’s enactment, Planned Parenthood Federation of America today said that the health care law is the single greatest advance for women’s health in generations. As a result of the law, more than 48 million women have access to lifesaving[Read More…]
Video: Feburary 8, 2015 Park Forest Municipal Forum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is the second of three debates for the Municipal position(s) of Mayor, Village Trustee and Library Board members. The forum is sponsored by the National Congress of Black Women, Nurses Plus and hosted by the Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee for Local Government. Source: Non-Partisan Committee
Video: January 25, 2015 Park Forest Municipal Forum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is the first of three debate for the Municipal position(s) of Mayor, Village Trustee and Library Board members. The forum is sponsored by the League of Women Voters and hosted by the Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee. Source: Non-Partisan Committee
In and Around Park Forest Week of March 23, 2015
Park Foresters woke up to more than a dusting of snow Monday morning. Forecasts call for the white stuff to possibly melt in the afternoon. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2015. Early voting for the April 7 consolidated general election begins on Monday, March 23. You can begin[Read More…]
Park Forest Health Dept. Nurses Plus Aims to Donate 300 Pounds of Food By April 1 for United Way’s April Food Day Initiative
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2015. Last year, the Park Forest Health Department Nurses Plus served as one of several drop-off locations for food donations as part of the United Way’s April Food Day initiative. April Food Day is an event to promote awareness of food pantries by bringing the community[Read More…]
Early Voting for April 7 General Election Begins on March 23
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2015. Early voting for the April 7, 2015 consolidate general election begins Monday, March 23. Cook County residents may cast an early ballot at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive, from Monday, March 23 thru Saturday, April 4, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday[Read More…]
Brantley Gilbert, Rascal Flatts, Sammy Hagar Among Top Performers At 2015 Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD –-(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. The grandstand lineup at the 2015 Illinois State Fair is beginning to take shape. Illinois State Fair management is pleased to announce Sammy Hagar and The Circle will take the stage opening night, August 14. Hagar has been rocking the music industry for nearly 40 years. [Read More…]
U.S. Attorney Fardon Hosts Second Roundtable To Discuss Building Community Trust
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. Members of the community including religious, civic, and business leaders, youth leaders, and top law enforcement met yesterday to continue discussions around building community trust in the neighborhoods of Chicago. This is the second of such meetings, hosted by U.S. Attorney Zachary T. Fardon, and is[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Starts Street Sweeping Early To Clean Up Chicago’s Neighborhoods From Winter Debris
More than 40 sweepers will work during regular early morning hours in communities across the City; regular sweeping season to begin April 1 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced to Chicago residents that the City is getting a jump start on street cleaning this year to address the litter[Read More…]
