Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes the academic accomplishments of students each year by awarding them a place on the PSC Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, students must have a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or better,[Read More…]
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Prairie State College Student Selected to Visit NASA This February
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Greg Lewandowski As NASA gears up to a planned manned mission to the planet Mars, the space agency has launched a new education program that has pulled one Homewood, Ill. resident into its orbit of study. On Feb. 13, Bill Michael Beverly joined a handful[Read More…]
University of Chicago Student Organizers to Hold Three No Bannon Teach-ins
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Arianna Gass and Linda Solotaire University of Chicago student organizers will hold three free, public No Bannon teach-ins opposing an announced university speaking event with former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon. On Friday, February 16, panelists affiliated with the University of Chicago and DePaul student[Read More…]
Steger Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Will County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Will County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement saying it has arrested Michael P. Levin, age 62, of Ashland Avenue in Steger on four counts of possession of child pornography, a Class 2 Felony. In October 2017, Sheriff’s Office Investigators were notified that an initial investigation had[Read More…]
To Protect And Serve: Officer Garrick Enns Goes Above And Beyond
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- After the deep snowfall late last week, in the midst of the deep chill that settled over Park Forest, dispatch received a call from someone worried that a family member would get stuck in the snow. Enter responding Officer Garrick Enns. Police tell the story on Facebook:[Read More…]
The Drama Group to Present the Musical ‘A New Brain’
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 13, 2018 By: Tina Zagone The Drama Group is very excited to bring this leading-edge musical ‘A New Brain,’ to the south suburban audience directed by Jeannie Markionni. Performances will be held at The Drama Group’s Milord Studio Theatre in Chicago Heights on March 9, 10, 15, 16[Read More…]
Park Forest Historical Society to Host Program on ‘The Great Migration’ February 25
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 13, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Park Forest Historical Society will host a program on ‘The Great Migration’ on Sunday, February 25 at 2:30 p.m. The program will be held at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive in DownTown Park Forest. The event is free and[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for February 12, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean that[Read More…]
Police Plea With Residents To Lock Their Vehicles: Burglary Report
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Police in Park Forest issued a plea on Facebook trying to get some residents to lock their car doors. The request also included mention of a running, unattended vehicle that was stolen that day from Blackhawk Drive. “Overnight we had six vehicles on Shabbona Drive entered and items[Read More…]
Existing Media Transformed into Creative Works Featured at Upcoming Prairie State College Exhibition
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 12, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Prairie State College’s Christopher Art Gallery new exhibit “Altered” features works by artists Rose Camastro-Pritchett, Javier Chavira, Kate Ingold and Katsy Johnson. The exhibit will open on Monday, February 12 and run through Thursday, March 15. An artists’ reception is scheduled from noon[Read More…]
