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…]
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mRelief Empowers Students with Food Stamps Eligibility Information
Chicago —(ENEWSP)—March 20, 2015. In partnership with the Harris School of Public Policy and other advocates in food stamps eligibility, mRelief has expanded eligibility determination to include more college students. In recent years, studies have shown that the profile of the college student is changing. Shifting student demographics show that a[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, March 20, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2015. House Republican Budget is a Frontal Assault on Seniors’ Needs This week, Congressional Republicans put forward a version of a Fiscal Year 2016 Budget that contains cuts to Medicare beneficiaries and threatens Social Security. Alliance Executive Director Richard Fiesta issued a statement on Wednesday saying “the[Read More…]
The Drama Group to Present ‘Hairspray’ on May 2, 3 & 4
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2015. The Drama Group is very pleased to present the fun musical ‘Hairspray’ directed by Charlie Misovye, with set design by Russ Hoganson. Performances will be held at the Bloom Auditorium Theatre, 10th Street and Dixie Highway in Chicago Heights, on May 2 & 3 at 7:30[Read More…]
South Suburban College Foundation Seeks Support Through Scholarship Fundraiser Gala on April 24
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2015. Each year the South Suburban College Foundation (SSCF) has an annual spring gala from which all proceeds benefit scholarship programs. The SSCF is now seeking support from local residents, friends and partners for Showcase 2015: Lighting the Path to Lifelong Learning, to be held[Read More…]
Governors State University Career/Internship Fair to be Held on April 16
University Park, Illinois – (ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2015. The Spring Career and Internship Fair at Governors State University is a chance for job seekers to meet with potential employers and discover job and internship opportunities. The Spring Career and Internship Fair will be held Thursday, April 16, from 2-5 p.m., in[Read More…]
Marian Madness NCAA Final Four Basketball Event Slated for March 28
The 13th Annual Marian Catholic Athletic and Alumni Association Fundraiser Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The excitement of March Madness will be palpable at Marian Catholic High School’s annual Marian Madness NCAA Tournament celebration on Saturday, March 28, in the Sr. M. Paul McCaughey, O.P. Leadership Center. The event will feature the[Read More…]
Local Writer to Read From Short Stories on Life in Pilsen on March 23
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 19, 2015. Alexai Galaviz-Budziszewski, a native of Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, will read from his debut story collection, Painted Cities, at 5 p.m. Monday, March 23 in Room 700 of Roosevelt University’s Gage Building, 18 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Published in 2014, Painted Cities captures Galviz-Budziszewski’s recollections of life growing[Read More…]
Chicago Photographer Making Social Change to Give Matthew Freeman Lecture on March 26
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 19, 2015. Carlos Javier Ortiz, an award-winning and critically acclaimed documentary photographer, will discuss the importance of art as activism, including his most recent series, We All We Got, at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 26 in the second-floor Sullivan Room at Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. A[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky: A Budget That’s Best for All Americans
WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)—March 19, 2015. “Over the past 35 years, economic productivity has grown 80 percent and the cost of living has risen along with it. Over the same time, incomes of hardworking American families have remained flat. Yet, the Republican “Work Harder for Less” budget, released this week, attempts to[Read More…]
