MATTESON–(ENEWSPF)–February 14, 2017. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Housing Expo on Saturday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Lan-Oak Park District, 2550 178th Street, Lansing. Participants will have the opportunity to apply for a loan modification and to learn about foreclosure prevention, first-time home-buyer programs,[Read More…]
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University of Chicago Groups: ‘Bigotry is Not Normal’ – Protest on Wednesday, Feb. 15
Coalition demands University Stop Providing Platform to Trump Surrogates Chicago –(ENEWPSF)—February 13, 2017. A coalition of organizations at the University of Chicago has delivered a letter (attached) to the school’s Institute of Politics (IOP), asking it to “to stop providing a platform to surrogates of the Trump administration.” The coalition, led by a[Read More…]
American Academy of Pediatrics Offers Customizable Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan to Guide Effective Management
Elk Grove Village, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017. Reaffirming the importance of epinephrine in first-aid treatment for anaphylaxis—and written plans for when and how to use it–the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a new, written action plan to help patients, families, schools and communities best respond to life-threatening allergic reactions. The[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest: Temporary Water Outage Impacting Numerous Streets, Feb. 13, 2017
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017. On Monday, February 13, residents on the following streets may have disruptions in their water service between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. due to water main replacement: Blackhawk Drive Monee Road Nanti Navajo Nieosho S Orchard Drive Shabbona Drive Crews expect to[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Takes Top Honors in IHSA South Suburban Speech Sectional in Poetry Reading and Performance in the Round Events
Will Compete in State Tournament February 17-18 in Peoria. RICHTON PARK, ILL. –(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017—Southland College Prep Charter High School placed first in two events at the IHSA South Suburban Speech Sectional tournament at Homewood-Flossmoor High School. The school’s nine-member Performance in the Round group, who staged the African folk[Read More…]
Flossmoor Community Church to Host Community Conversation on Wednesday, February 15
Flossmoor, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2017. Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road in FLossmoor, IL will host a community conversation on Wednesday, February 15 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. What would it look like to live love in our community? Source: http://www.fccfaithful.org
Local Our Revolution Group to Meet on Thursday, February 23
Flossmoor, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 12, 2017. The Bernie Sander’s campaign that evolved into Our Revolution will meet at the Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery, on Thursday, February 23. The group will begin gathering at 6:30 p.m. with the meeting beginning at 7 p.m. A representative from Our Revolution has been invited to speak[Read More…]
DePaul University Houses Execs from Hyatt Hotels, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises
School for Hospitality Leadership welcomes Paul Daly, Jerrod Melman and Marc Jacobs CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–February 10, 2017. Leaders from two iconic Chicago hospitality groups, Lettuce Entertain You restaurants and Hyatt Hotels, have joined a new Executive in Residence program at DePaul University. The program brings executives into the School of Hospitality[Read More…]
UPDATED: Caregivers, Clients to Rally on Valentine’s Day and Tell Governor Rauner to ‘Have a Heart, Support Vital Services’
On eve of Rauner’s budget address, and the vote on controversial overtime rule, people with disabilities, home caregivers and union members to call on governor to end policies that threaten thousands of Illinois residents and the workers on whom they rely. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—UPDATED: Feb. 13, 2017 (Note time change for event)[Read More…]
Thursday February 9: ‘Academics United’ Rally at Northwestern University
Evanston, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 8, 2017. Northwestern University students and faculty, Mayor Tisdahl and four of the five Evanston mayoral candidates, and Ed Yohnka, Director of Communications and Public Policy, ACLU of Illinois will rally in opposition to the Trump’s Executive Order on travel and immigration and in support of our community[Read More…]
