SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 29, 2014. The South Suburban College Basketball Program is now accepting registrations for their summer camps in June. The Bulldogs will host two camps–a Championship Basketball Camp from June 16th through June 19th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., and a Championship Shooting Camp from June 23rd[Read More…]
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Senator Durbin Takes For-Profit Fight to Illinois Classrooms
Senator writes principals across Illinois seeking allies in effort to protect students from for-profit college abuses WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 29, 2014. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today urged high school principals across Illinois to ensure that their students are receiving honest and accurate information about their higher education options, and that[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Congratulates Lindblom Academy Students On World Debate Performance
Lindblom Math and Science Academy students represent Chicago at Qatar Debate World Championship Mayor Emanuel meets and congratulates students from Lindblom Math and Science Academy on their recent participation in the Qatar Debate — Photo Credit: Patrick Pyszka // City of Chicago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 28, 2014. Today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel visited[Read More…]
Marian Catholic’s Diaz-Albertini Performs with the Joffrey Ballet
Alexis Diaz-Albertini (right) performs with the Joffrey Ballet. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic junior, Alexis Diaz-Albertini was always extremely active and talented in several different sports as a child. Alexis had a knack for all sports, whether it was basketball, softball, or volleyball, it all came easy to[Read More…]
Two Roosevelt University Students will Speak at May 2 Graduation
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 28, 2014. Two Roosevelt University students who will be graduating on Friday, May 2 at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago have been selected to address fellow graduates as part of the University’s Spring 2014 Commencement ceremonies. Brenden Paradies of Brownsburg, Ind., who will receive a bachelor’s degree in Integrated[Read More…]
Statement by Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky in Observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—April 28, 2014. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement in observation of Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Today we join together in memory of the six million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust, and reflect on the ways that we can fulfill the promise of ‘never again.’ We[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Honors Illinois Residents for Exemplary Community Service
Volunteer Service Awards Highlight Volunteers From Across Illinois CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 28, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn and the Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service today announced the winners of the 2014 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award. The prestigious award recognizes volunteers and volunteer programs that have made a difference in Illinois,[Read More…]
Park Forest Vehicle Sticker Fees Increase May 1, Tickets Possible
Park Forest Village Hall will Remain Open Until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30 – Expect Long Lines PARK FOREST—(ENEWSPF)—April 28, 2014. Residents are reminded that Park Forest vehicle stickers must be displayed on every vehicle registered in the Village of Park Forest before April 30, even if the vehicle[Read More…]
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly Announces Winners of Congressional Art Competition
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly with James ‘Drew’ Richardson, a resident of Chicago’s South Side and a student at Walter Payton High School, who won first place in the Second Congressional High School Art Competition, for his entry titled, ‘Train of Thought.’ (PHOTO SUPPLIED) South Holland, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Kelly announced the winners[Read More…]
American Academy of Pediatrics Discourages Use of High Deductible Health Plans for Children
Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 28, 2014. High-deductible health plans have become more common in recent years, and continue to grow rapidly. But according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), these plans can be a bad choice for children. In a new policy statement, “High-Deductible Health Plans,” in the May[Read More…]
