Nurses at Ludeman Developmental Center held a protest rally to bring attention to their claims of underpayment and unsafe working conditions.
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Park Forest Participates in “Plastic Free July”
Park Forest is participating in “Plastic Free July,” a global movement to encourage people to reduce the amount of single-use plastic they use.
One Year After the Fall of Roe v. Wade, Abortion Care Has Become a Patchwork of Confusing State Laws That Deepen Existing Inequalities
In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson ruling struck down the constitutional right to abortion, society has been seeing the results of a post-Roe world.
Cook County Selected for $1.1 Million Grant Award to Strengthen Solar Energy Installation Opportunities for Business Owners and Workers from Historically-Excluded Communities
Cook County was selected for a $1.1 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office.
Bipartisan, Bicameral Congress Members Move to Improve Diversity of Participants in All NIH-Funded Trials
Congress weighs legislation to increase the diversity of participants in all National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded trials.
Prairie State College to Host 9th Annual Mental Health Conference
Prairie State College (PSC) will host its 9th Annual Mental Health Conference featuring keynote speaker David T. Jones.
Webb Looks for Fomalhaut’s Asteroid Belt and Finds Much More
A new Webb Space Telescope image of the bright, nearby star Fomalhaut reveals its planetary system with details never seen before.
Park Forest Shredding & Drug Take-Back Event
The Village of Park Forest is holding a Shredding and Drug Take-Back Event on Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
ICYMI: Rep. Robin Kelly Joins National and Local News For Black Maternal Health Week
Washington, D.C.,-(ENEWSPF)- In case you missed it, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) joined national and local news programs to acknowledge Black Maternal Health Week and discuss solutions to the Black maternal mortality crisis. Congresswoman Robin Kelly is a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and a member of the Health[Read More…]
Electric Aggregation and Community Solar Options Explained
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As reported in eNews Park Forest previously, Park Forest residents have several options available to them when it comes to electric aggregation, how their electricity is generated, and the price they will pay. The choices are a little confusing, so the information here hopefully provides some insight.[Read More…]