The Policy Chorus reminded the audience that concepts of mindful city-building in the nine principles must ultimately be reflected in policies that govern urban development and everyday life. From left: Naomi Miller, Isis Ferguson, Cason Poole and Lori Berko. Photo by: Robert Kozloff CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016 By Laurie Davis Ashley[Read More…]
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Guess Trump Didn’t Get the Memo About Bringing Jobs Back to America as He Just Hired 78 Foreign Workers
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—July 28, 2016. Throughout the primary season and again at last week’s Republican Convention, Donald Trump has promised to bring jobs back to the United States. So in the spirit of this campaign promise, Trump is bringing 78 foreign workers to the U.S. to work at his Mar-a-Lago Club in[Read More…]
No Wonder Donald Trump Wants Bill Gates to ‘Turn Off the Internet’
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2016. Shortly before the start of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, it was reported that the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) email server had been hacked. The FBI was brought in to investigate this security breach. When questioned about the matter, President Obama said that “experts have attributed this[Read More…]
A Season of Southland Premieres and Fan Favorites at Governors State University’s Center for Performing Arts
Tickets are On Sale Now!* Evil and Good — Presented by Chicago Dance Crash University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2016. GSU’s Center for Performing Arts’ 2016-17 season lineup brings a mix of fresh, fun, and nostalgic programs, showcasing fan favorites like blues prodigy Jamiah Rogers, and Chicago Southland premieres by[Read More…]
Fall 2016 Registration in Progress at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–July 26, 2016. Open Registration for the Fall 2016 Semester at South Suburban College (SSC) is in progress. Fall classes begin Monday, August 22nd at the college’s Main Campus and Oak Forest Center. The deadline to submit an application for financial aid for the fall semester[Read More…]
Park Forest Resident Named to Lawrence University Dean’s List
Appleton, Wisconsin—(ENEWSPF)–July 26, 2016 – Colin Parsons, son of Dennis and Stephanie Parsons of Park Forest, IL, has been named to the 2016 Lawrence University dean’s list for maintaining a 3.4 grade point average or higher for the full 2015-16 academic year. Colin is a 2011 graduate of Marian Catholic[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces New Divvy Bike Share Station To Serve Baseball Fans At U.S. Cellular Field
Station Opens Ahead of Crosstown Classic; Divvy Offering Valet Drop-off Service for all Four Games on the South and North Sides CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 25, 2016. As Chicago baseball fans are gearing up for this year’s Crosstown Classic between the White Sox and the Cubs, Mayor Emanuel today announced a new Divvy[Read More…]
Free High School Equivalency & English Language Acquisition Registration Days Coming Soon at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–July 25, 2016. South Suburban College’s Adult Education Department is offering a wide range of opportunities for adults to build the basic skills required for success. Adult Basic Education (ABE) helps men and women whose skill levels are below the ninth grade. ABE students improve their[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest to Host ‘Housing Opportunities for Everyone’ Event on Saturday, July 30
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 22, 2016 The Village of Park Forest will host a ‘Housing Opportunities for Everyone’ event on Saturday, July 30 at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with the event beginning at 9:30 a.m. House Tours will take place from 11 a.m. to[Read More…]
Study: Car Sharing Stalls Under Tax Burdens, Competition
A new study from DePaul University finds that car sharing companies, including Zipcar, are heavily taxed, which may be deterring drivers from buying memberships. (iStock/Susan Montgomery) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016. Hefty taxes on car-sharing services, such as Zipcar, may be stopping some drivers from getting behind the wheel. Researchers[Read More…]
