Rich East Stellar Student Jessica Adney. (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…]

Schaumburg, IL–(ENEWSPF)–April 11, 2013.  Roosevelt University will open its doors to prospective students and throw in a little spring-time fun for all in the community during an Open House and Spring Fling Carnival being held Saturday, April 20 at the Schaumburg Campus, 1400 N. Roosevelt Boulevard. The Open House will[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 11, 2013.  As the global community gets to know its first pope from the Americas, DePaul University’s Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology will hold a symposium examining various aspects of a rapidly shifting Catholic Church and its relations with other faith communities around the world. The symposium,[Read More…]

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–April 11, 2013.  The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College is pleased to present an exhibition and yoga class in the Dorothea Thiel Gallery that is open to the public at no charge.  Nancy Frazier and Cecily Hunt have curated an exhibition entitled “Into Bhutan”[Read More…]

Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–April 10, 2013.  The Center for American Progress today released a state-by-state analysis showing that far too many 3- and 4-year-olds do not participate in any kind of preschool program. The analysis demonstrates that President Barack Obama’s proposal to provide a significant federal investment for early education programs[Read More…]

Mary E. Madden-Cifelli (NonPartisan) 20.14% 6,326 *Jacqueline J. Agee (NonPartisan) 25.76% 8,094 *Margaret ‘Peg’ Donohue (NonPartisan) 22.92% 7,202 Linda Uzureau (NonPartisan) 15.29% 4,802 Joelle Mulhearn (NonPartisan) 6.16% 1,934 Charles Dieringer (NonPartisan) 9.73% 3,058 Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Jacqueline J. Agee and Margaret ‘Peg’ Donohue won for the Prairie State College 515[Read More…]

Jacqueline Jordan (NonPartisan) 18.03% *765 Walter ”JR” White (NonPartisan) 7.19% 305 Tammi Braxton (NonPartisan) 13.2% 560 Allison R. McCray (NonPartisan) 16.34% *693 Ronald Martin (NonPartisan) 10.8% 458 Lance L. Jefferson (NonPartisan) 7.26% 308 Melvin Pumphrey (NonPartisan) 10.58% 449 Margaret McDannel (NonPartisan) 16.6% *704 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Jacqueline Jordan, Allison R.[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013.  Students from Roosevelt University’s Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate won the 2013 Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation (HEEF) Midwest Real Estate Challenge, which took place on April 6 at The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago.   Seven other schools competed in this third Eisenberg Challenge[Read More…]

Chicago middle schoolers work on a root cause analysis of a speech topic. Photo by Jasmine Armand CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013.  Fourteen-year-old South Shore resident Shakira Nunnally knows gun violence firsthand. She has lost five close friends and saw eight teens gunned down while walking home from the store with her[Read More…]

Rich East Stellar Student Taylor Gunby. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Meet Rich East High School Stellar Student Taylor Gunby, a lifelong resident of Park Forest, each and every 17 years of her young life, currently a senior at Rich East. She currently ranks 8th in the Rich East class[Read More…]