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Portrait of Chicago’s Archbishop Feehan Presented to DePaul

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 20, 2013. A long-lost portrait of Chicago’s first archbishop, Patrick Feehan, now hangs at DePaul University. Although he was the second-longest-serving leader of the Chicago archdiocese, presided over explosive growth in Chicago’s Catholic community and laid the groundwork for many of Chicago’s most important Catholic institutions, Archbishop Patrick Feehan[Read More…]

Law is Powerful Lever: Richard M. Daley to DePaul University Law Graduates

College of Law holds commencement May 19 Onstage at DePaul University’s College of Law commencement May 19. From left: Patricia O’Donoghue, interim provost; Richard M. Daley, former mayor of Chicago and commencement speaker; and the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., DePaul president. (Photo by Thomas Vangel) CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 19, 2013.  In[Read More…]

Generation Green electronic recycling at Marian Catholic

‘Generation Green’ Holds Electronic Recycling at Marian Catholic High School

(Left to Right) Ileana Garcia ’13 (Matteson), Sarah Zielinski ’13 (Oak Forest), Erica Prskalo ’13 (Chicago), and Garrett Hannett ’14 (Lynwood) (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Generation Green, a student-run recycling program at Marian Catholic High School, sponsored the second annual Community Electronics Recycling Drive on Saturday, May 11, at Marian[Read More…]

Father Michael Pfleger to Speak at GSU

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University begins its Dynamic Leadership Lecture Series with featured speaker Father Michael L. Pfleger on Monday, June 3, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., in Center for Performing Arts, on the GSU campus. His presentation, “Leading a Community: Advocating for the Disenfranchised,” is free and open to the[Read More…]

Kites & Kids Returns to Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Send your kite skyward over Governors State University’s magnificent Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park. “Kids & Kites,” on Saturday May 18, from 1 to 4 p.m., gives everyone who loves flying kites – young and old – a chance to experience the sky above and great art ground-level at the[Read More…]

Marian Catholic High School Concert Band Earns Honor Band Title at the SuperState Band Contest

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School’s Concert Band was named the Honor Band, the top award, at the SuperState Band Contest at the University of Illinois on Friday, May 3, 2013.  The Concert Band at Marian Catholic have consistently earned Superior ratings in Illinois High School Association Organizational Contests.[Read More…]

Illinois Tollway To Create Construction Business Development Center At Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Illinois Tollway, Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), and the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) announced plans to develop new programs and provide services to small businesses in the construction industry, including minority- and women-owned firms. The partnerships[Read More…]

Summer Language Therapy for 10 to 14 Year Olds

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Building Complex Language Project is offering free individual language therapy for complex sentence development as part of a clinical study. The program is designed for students between 10 and 14 years old who have a history of speech/language delay/impairment or learning disability, normal hearing, and no intellectual[Read More…]

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