Download here a flyer with complete information on what can be recycled. Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Generation Green, a student-run recycling program at Marian Catholic High School, is sponsoring the 4th annual Community Electronics Recycling Drive on Saturday, May 10, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., in Marian Catholic High School’s[Read More…]
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Community Groups, Elected Officials to Gather on April 25 in Support of Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson’s Proposal to Stop Prosecuting Low-Level Marijuana Possession Cases
Major Step Will Dramatically Reduce the Number of People in Brooklyn Unfairly Saddled with Lifelong Criminal Records; Advocates, Community Groups Applaud DA Thompson for His Leadership and Demand Reform at City Hall and in Albany NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2014. On Friday, April 25th at 11am, elected officials, community members and[Read More…]
Marian Honors 82 Students for Academic Perfection
(L -R) Kyron Elam and Corina Gonzalez. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School honored 82 sophomores, juniors and seniors at the annual Academic Breakfast on April 15. Students honored have earned a grade-point average of 4.0 or higher in all semesters at Marian. Seniors include Michael Anderson –[Read More…]
Rich East’s Elyse Terrazas Advances To Nationals In Business Professionals Of America Competition
Rich East Junior Elyse Terrazas who finished second in the state at the recent Business Professionals of America competition. She will competing at the BPA National Convention in Indianapolis, Ind., April 30-May 4. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Rich East junior Elyse Terrazas will be attending the 2014 Business Professionals[Read More…]
Meet Maya Veal, Rich East Stellar Student
Maya Veal, Rich East Stellar Student. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is another in a series of stellar students from "The Class of 2014" at Rich East High School in Park Forest, Ill. All students were given a series of the same questions. All responses are in their exact[Read More…]
Summer STEM Activities at Prairie State College Open to Area High School Students and Grads
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2014. The Prairie State College (PSC) STEM@PSC program is hosting two summer programs for area high school students and graduates interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) disciplines. The Science and Math Camp will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, Mondays through Thursdays, from July[Read More…]
Chicago College of Performing Arts Theatre Conservatory Announces Performances for 2014-15 Season
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2014. The Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) theatre season kicks off in September with the following productions being staged in the University’s Patrick O’Malley Theatre , 431 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago. William Shakespeare’s comedy, As You Like It, begins the season on Sept. 26-28. The production will[Read More…]
Senators Durbin, Warren, Harkin, & Congressman Miller Join Colleagues To Call On Call Education Department To Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Sends Letter to Dept. of Education Standing up for College Students WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2014. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tom Harkin (D-Iowa.) and Congressman George Miller (D-Calif.), and their colleagues in the House and Senate yesterday sent a bicameral letter to Secretary[Read More…]
Senator Kirk Joins with Local Illinois Brewers to Encourage Business Growth
Small BREW Act will Save Small Brewers Up to 50 Percent Per Barrel Manufactured; Expected to Inject $183 Million into Economy in First Year CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2014. U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) yesterday joined with Josh Deth, Managing Partner of Revolution Brewing—a Chicago-based craft brewing company—to announce his support for[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky Statement on Northwestern Football Players Vote on Unionization
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2014. On Friday, April 25th, Northwestern Football players will vote whether they would like to join a union in order to bargain collectively with the University. Rep. Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement about the vote: “I support Northwestern football players’ right to unionize. These athletes dedicate[Read More…]
