Data promote transparency into the financial relationships between health care industry, doctors and teaching hospitals Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. As part of our ongoing effort to increase transparency and accountability in health care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released today the first round of Open Payments data[Read More…]
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Governors State University ROCKS THE VOTE
GSU joins national drive to register student voters University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. In celebration of National Voter Registration Day, members of the Governors State Student Senate join with student leaders at 100 colleges and universities across the country to register voters. Each member of the GSU Student Senate is[Read More…]
Park Forest’ Church of the Holy Family to Offers Blessing of the Animals on Saturday, October 4, 2014
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. All of God’s creatures and their people are invited to attend The Church of the Holy Family’s Blessing of the Animals on Saturday October 4 at 4 pm. Church of the Holy Family is located at the corner of Sauk Trail and South Orchard Drive[Read More…]
South Suburban College’s Business & Career Institute to Bring SCORE Small Business Workshops Back to Oak Forest
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. South Suburban College’s Business & Career Institute and SCORE have once again partnered to bring free business workshops geared for small business developers and owners. Two new workshops will be offered this fall at the college’s Oak Forest Center. Attendees may choose to attend[Read More…]
New Report: Health Insurance Marketplace Will Have 25 Percent More Iissuers in 2015
77 new health insurance issuers means greater choice and competition for consumers Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. A report released today by the Department of Health and Human Services shows that consumers will have more choices as they shop for quality, affordable coverage on the Health Insurance Marketplace in 2015, because there[Read More…]
Crafters and Great Food Continue Tradition At 2014 Marian Catholic Oktoberfest
The Marian Catholic Band. (File Photo) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Nearly every space of Marian Catholic High School will be turned into a crafter’s dreamland when the Marian Catholic High School Band Parents Association presents their 33rd annual Oktoberfest Arts and Crafts Show on Sunday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of September 22, 2014
Mr. George Green of Ford Heights is one of the 2014 recipients of the Commission on Human Relations Good Egg award. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 22, 2014. The weather has chilled somewhat but there’s still plenty of time left to visit the Farmers Market. Why not make a[Read More…]
Pope Francis Appoints Bishop Blase J. Cupich Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Archbishop Cupich Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2014 – His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed the Bishop of Spokane, Washington, Most Reverend Blase J. Cupich, as the ninth Archbishop of Chicago, the Vatican announced today. Archbishop Cupich will be installed as Archbishop of Chicago on November 18, 2014, at Holy Name Cathedral. [Read More…]
Health Care Law Saves Consumers Money, Provides More Resources to States
Consumers saved $1 billion in 2013 and states receive more funding to continue to scrutinize rate hikes Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 19, 2014. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today released a new report showing that in 2013 alone, consumers benefitted from $1 billion in savings from lower than originally[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Paralegal Studies Program to Celebrate 40th Anniversary on Sept. 23
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 19, 2014. Roosevelt University’s Paralegal Studies Program, which offers bachelor degree and post-baccalaureate certificatie opportunities, will celebrate 40 years of operation with a reception and awards ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The American Bar Association-approved program started at Roosevelt in 1974. Since then, it has graduated approximately 12,000 paralegal professionals[Read More…]
