Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School announced the names of students who earned spots on the college preparatory school’s honor roll for the second quarter of the 2017-2018 academic year. Marian Catholic High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory high school within the Dominican tradition of study, prayer,[Read More…]
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Statement from IL House Speaker Madigan Re: Updated Illinois Hospital Assessment Program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –(ENEWSPF)—February 6, 2018 By: Steve Brown Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Tuesday: “After six months of negotiation with the Rauner Administration, House Democrats are preparing to advance a framework for an update of the Illinois hospital assessment program, which must receive federal approval before[Read More…]
Engineering Conflict is Topic of Feb. 27 Black History Month Event at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 6, 2018. In recognition of Black History Month, Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a special guest speaker, Dr. David Stovall of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), who will present “Engineering Conflict: Distractions, Conflict and the Future of Black Life,” from noon to 3 p.m. on[Read More…]
Kanan Enterprises Conducts Voluntary Recall of Southern Grove Unsalted Almonds
Product was distributed at ALDI stores in Illinois and Indiana among other states Silver Spring, Marland—(ENEWSPF)—February 6, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Kanan Enterprises has announced a voluntary recall of Southern Grove Unsalted Almonds 14 ounce due to the presence of wheat and soy that are not listed as ingredients. People[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Takes Top Honors in IHSA Regional Individual Speech Tournament
Places First in Performance in the Round Event and Four Other Events RICHTON PARK, ILL.—(ENEWSPF)–February 5, 2018 By: Richard Barry Southland College Prep Charter High School, a new Richton Park, Illinois public charter high school, won first place in the Illinois High School Association’s Regional Individual Speech Event tournament hosted[Read More…]
Debt Transparency Becomes Law Despite Rauner Veto
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Illinois Debt Transparency Act became law January 1, 2018, despite Gov. Rauner vetoing the bill after it passed the full legislature. The Illinois House unanimously voted, 112-0, to override the governors veto on October 25. On that date, Rep. Al Riley (D-38th) signed on as a co-sponsor[Read More…]
Spartan Cheer Captures 21st At IHSA State Championships
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cheer squad from Marian Catholic High School captured 21st in competition for IHSA championships. Marian Catholic scored 72.22 on Feb. 2 at the Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington, earning a top 25 finish in State with the 21st best score in the Medium Division of the[Read More…]
Lenten Fish Fry Begins Feb. 16 At St. Irenaeus
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Knights of Columbus want you to know they have dinner for you on Fridays during Lent. Their annual Fish Fry will begin at St. Irenaeus Church on February 16. The rest of the calendar for this year’s feasts include February 23, and March 2, 9, 16,[Read More…]
“Step Back into a 1950s Valentine’s Day” Exhibit at 1950s Park Forest House Museum
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 3, 2018 By: Jane Nicoll The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, at 227 Monee Road (inside St. Mary’s Catholic Church), Park Forest, Illinois, invites you to “Step Back into a 1950s Valentine’s Day,” from February 3 -March 7, 2018, open Wednesday and Saturday, 1 to 3:30 p.m.;[Read More…]
Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk; IDOT & ISP Stepping Up Impaired Driving Enforcement
IDOT, ISP encourage sober driving during Super Bowl weekend SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser As America’s football fans gear up for the Super Bowl, the most anticipated sporting event of the year, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Illinois State Police (ISP) are taking a timeout to[Read More…]
