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Watch President Obama on ‘Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis’

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2014.  President Obama sat down between two ferns to talk health care, Bradley Cooper, and basketball with Zach Galifianakis. Watch it here now — all your friends have probably seen it already, don’t be “that guy” who hasn’t. Source: whitehouse.gov  

South Suburban College Men’s Basketball Team Advances to National Tournament

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2014. The South Suburban College (SSC) Men’s Basketball Team (28-5) won the National Junior Conference Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division Region IV Championship last Saturday over Triton College by a score of 93-75.  The Bulldogs will now advance to the NJCAA Division II National Championship in Danville,[Read More…]

Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Law Challenged

Petitioners Say Law Violates Constitution, International Law Nairobi–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2014.  A diverse group of Ugandan individuals and nongovernmental organizations filed a constitutional challenge to the Anti-Homosexuality Act on March 11, 2014. President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law on February 24. “Uganda’s constitution explicitly protects basic human rights for[Read More…]

Planned Parenthood Announces Stepped-Up Efforts for ACA Outreach through March 31

More than 500 Community Events Planned in Key States, Including: AZ, CO, FL, GA, NM, TX, PA, OH WASHINGTON, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2014. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the nation’s leading women’s health care provider and advocate, announced yesterday that they will be holding more than 500 community education, application, or[Read More…]

New Art Exhibitions Now on Display at South Suburban College

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2014. The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is pleased to present two new exhibitions in celebration of Women’s History Month in March, located in galleries on SSC’s Main Campus in South Holland.  First, an exhibition of art works by Nicole Northway titled[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan Collects Nearly $1 Billion in State Revenue in 2013

Collections include $101 million recovery for state pension systems Chicago—(ENEWSPF)—March 11, 2014. Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday announced that her office collected nearly $1 billion in 2013 on behalf of the State of Illinois. Through a combination of litigation and collection efforts, Madigan’s office generated more than $32 for every[Read More…]

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Meet Lakeya Woods, Rich East Stellar Student

Rich East Stellar Student Lakeya Woods. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest continues with our series of stellar students from Rich East High School. Mr. Kevin Kredens, the school’s publicity liaison, provides each student a series of the same questions. All responses are in the students’ exact words,[Read More…]

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