University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–January 25, 2017 – 1917 was the birth of many jazz masters, and the birth of a new era of sound. Ella Fitzgerald, “Dizzy” Gillespie, Lena Horn, Thelonious Monk, and so many more forever changed the musical landscape with their soulful, improvisational styles. Today, nearly 100 years later,[Read More…]
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Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for January 25, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean[Read More…]
January 24 Chicago Protest Against Trump’s Approval of Dakota Access & Keystone Pipelines
Protest TODAY (Tuesday, Jan. 24) at 4 p.m. at State & Jackson, Chicago; March to Trump Tower 5 p.m. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 24, 2017. Trump signed an executive order today to force through the rest of the construction of the Dakota Access (DAPL) and Keystone pipelines. The DAPL oil pipeline violates the[Read More…]
It’s Not Too Late to Register for Spring 2017 Courses at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—January 24, 2017. Spring semester is underway at Prairie State College (PSC) and there is still time to register. District residents who missed the opportunity to register for 16-week classes or are trying to find a way to fit a course or two into their schedule, still have the[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Intervenes in Department of Education Case to Protect Higher Education Students
Attorney General Madigan Intervenes in ACICS Case Over its Accreditation of For-profit Schools Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today moved to intervene in a lawsuit to assure that federal recognition of a national accreditor of many of the worst schools in the for-profit industry remains revoked. The[Read More…]
H-I-L-A-R-I-O-U-S Musical Comedy Spelling Bee Coming to Governors State University
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2017. Six tween spellers learn that winning isn’t everything and that losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser. That’s the lesson in this quirky Tony award-winning musical with a charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee is the one place where they can stand[Read More…]
U.S. District Court Blocks Aetna’s Acquisition of Humana
Merger Would Harm Seniors Relying on Medicare Advantage and Low-Income Families and Individuals Obtaining Insurance on Public Exchanges Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2017. Judge John D. Bates of the District Court for the District of Columbia issued a decision today that found in favor of the Justice Department in its civil[Read More…]
Breakfast with South Suburban College BCI Workshop Presents – HR Essentials for Small Businesses on Feb. 16
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL – (ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2017. The South Suburban College Business & Career Institute (BCI) presents a Breakfast with BCI Workshop titled ‘HR Essentials for Small Businesses,’ on Thursday, February 16, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., with check-in and continental breakfast to begin at 8:45 a.m. This[Read More…]
South Suburban College Seeks Star Awards Nominations
2016 Star Award recipient Joan Dorman (left) with SSC’s Nancy Burrows. SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2017. SSC will be holding its 9th Annual Chicago Women’s Conference on Friday, March 17. This will be our second year of presenting the STAR AWARDS and we are seeking nominations. The Star Awards[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Orders CITI Subsidiaries to Pay $28.8 Million for Giving the Runaround to Borrowers Trying to Save Their Homes
Mortgage Servicers Kept Borrowers in the Dark About Options, Demanded Excessive Paperwork Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2017. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took separate actions against CitiFinancial Servicing and CitiMortgage, Inc. for giving the runaround to struggling homeowners seeking options to save their homes. The mortgage servicers[Read More…]
