Donald Trump is greeted by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi at a March 14 campaign event in Tampa. (Gerald Herbert/AP) NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. In response to a new Washington Post report revealing that the Internal Revenue Service has fined Donald Trump for using funds from his charitable foundation to[Read More…]
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Garrison Keillor’s Pointed and Brilliant Trump Take-down
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016 By LaKathie The cap does not look good on you, it’s a duffer’s cap, and when you come to the microphone, you look like the warm-up guy, the guy who announces the license number of the car left in the parking lot, doors locked, lights on,[Read More…]
Park Forest Art Fair Celebrates its 61st Year
This is a user-submitted story. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Boasting a rich history and wealth of gifted artists, along with status as one of the Southland’s most valued annual treasures, the Park Forest Art Fair, sponsored by Tall Grass Arts Association (TGAA), in September celebrates its 61st year, Sept. 17 and[Read More…]
Additional Help Coming to Illinois in the Battle Against the Heroin and Opioid Crisis
Illinois is one of 44 states to share in $53 million in grants to reduce opioid overdoses and deaths and improve treatment for residents SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has received two federal grants funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to[Read More…]
John Podesta Statement on Trump Campaign’s Hiring of Citizens United President David Bossie
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016. Today, Hillary for America Chair John Podesta released the following statement: “David Bossie is so craven and maniacal that in the heyday of the overreaching, Gingrich-era Congress, the top Whitewater conspiracy theorist in the House had to fire him for doctoring evidence. He has devoted his[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports September 1, 2016
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter 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…]
Senator Durbin, Rep. Jan Schakowsky Call for Increased Resources for Mental Health Services on College Campuses
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016. As students head back to school at colleges and universities across the country, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-09) today discussed their legislation to improve mental health services on college campuses. The Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act would make[Read More…]
Donald Trump will Require Patriotism be Taught in Schools. ‘We will Stop Apologizing for America’
OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016 By Hunter Always saluting. You’ll be saluting so much you’ll be sick of saluting. Donald Trump rolls out his plan for molding the kids today into proper Americans. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump today told veterans from across country that he would require patriotism to be taught[Read More…]
For Mike Pence, It Was Just Too Much When the RNC Let an HIV-positive Woman Speak at the ’96 Convention
INDIANA–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016 By Kerry Eleveld Isn’t he the best. Back in the mid-’90s when the AIDS epidemic had already ravaged a generation of gay men, Mike Pence—a self-styled Christian “family values” guy—wasn’t feeling all that charitable toward gay Americans or really anyone with HIV/AIDS. For him, it was the perfect[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Raised More than $140 Million in August for Hillary For America and the Democratic Party
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016. Hillary Clinton had her best fundraising month of the campaign in August, bringing in about $143 million for Hillary for America (HFA) and the Democratic Party. HFA, along with the Hillary Victory Fund (HVF) and Hillary Action Fund (HAF) began September with a combined $152 million[Read More…]
