Commentary Straight ally Jacob Hemphill of reggae band SOJA voices his support for marriage equality. SOJA joins a growing list of musicians standing with the Human Rights Campaign on the right side of history. Equality Rocks! Learn more at hrc.org/equalityrocks #EQUALITYROCKS
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Marian awards 70 Academic Letters for 4.0 GPAs
Shannon Mulholland receives her Academic Letter from Principal Sr. Kathleen at Thursday’s breakfast. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School awarded 70 Academic Letters to sophomores, juniors and seniors at the annual Academic Letter Breakfast on Oct. 17. The Academic Letter is awarded to a student who receives[Read More…]
Illinois Evangelical Leaders Gather to Pray for Immigration Reform
Evangelical Leaders Continue Call for Reform that is Morally Responsible Aurora, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As momentum for broad immigration reform continues to build in the evangelical community, leaders from Aurora met Friday morning to pray for immigration reform rooted in the biblical values of welcoming the stranger among us. This morning’s gathering in Aurora[Read More…]
Industrial Technology Open House at PSC
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College issued a press release Friday indicating that the school will hold an Industrial Technology Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 3-6 p.m. The event will be held at the Prairie State College Atrium, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. According to the release,[Read More…]
Chicago Business Leader Earns Vincentian Award for Ethical Approach to Business
DePaul University presents the first International Award for Corporate Ethics and Excellence to C. Richard Panico, president of Integrated Project Management Company, Inc., for his ethical approach to business. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 18, 2013. Entrepreneur and corporate chief C. Richard Panico was recognized by DePaul University for his firm’s ethics-driven philosophy and[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, October 18, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2013. Budget Agreement Averts Immediate Crisis, but Threats to Seniors Still Loom The U.S. House and Senate passed legislation on Wednesday night to end the government shutdown and stop the country from hitting its debt ceiling. President Obama immediately signed the bill into law before a default[Read More…]
U.S. Rep. Kelly Applauds MPO Members for Supporting Illiana Expressway
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2013. U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly applauded members of the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for today’s affirmative vote in support of the Illiana Expressway, a 47-mile expressway connecting I-55 in Illinois to I-65 in Indiana. “I’d like to thank the MPO members for having the foresight to approve the Illiana[Read More…]
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Joins Senator Dick Durbin and Aviation Officials for Commissioning of New Runway 10C-28C at O’Hare International Airport
Opening Marks Completion of O’Hare Modernization Program Phase One; Runway Can Reduce Delays By 50%; Reinforces O’Hare as the Best Connected Airport in the World CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined with the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), elected officials, business leaders and airline representatives yesterday for the commissioning[Read More…]
Statement from Senator Kirk on Illiana Expressway Vote
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 17,k 2013. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today released the following statement regarding the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee vote in support of the Illiana Expressway: “We will never meet the infrastructure demands of our state if we only rely on currently available[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Praises Critical Vote to Move Illiana Corridor Project Forward
Critical Project Receives Yes Vote from MPO Policy Committee; Will Create Thousands of Jobs and Drive Economic Development Throughout Region CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2013. After years of pushing to make it a reality, Governor Pat Quinn today announced that the Illiana Corridor Project – an innovative public-private partnership to build a[Read More…]
