Peoria, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Mechanicsburg, Illinois man, John W. Beck, 55, of the 500 block of East Main Street, pleaded guilty on January 12, 2022, to four counts of interference with commerce by robbery, one count of bank robbery, one count of armed bank robbery, and one count of attempted escape[Read More…]
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Archdiocese Announces St. Irenaeus and St. Lawrence O’Toole to Close
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On Monday evening, as part of its Renew My Church initiative, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced multiple parish consolidations and mergers throughout the Chicagoland area. Locally, the parishes of St. Irenaeus in Park Forest will close and St. Lawrence O’Toole in Matteson will close and merge with[Read More…]
Gary Man Sentenced to 360 Months in Prison
On Four Counts of Production of Child Pornography Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Stephen Coleman, 30 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced to 360 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after pleading guilty to four counts of production of child pornography announced United States Attorney Clifford[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly Joins Bipartisan Group of House Members Praising Supply Chain Provisions in the America COMPETES Act
America COMPETES Includes Rep. Kelly’s Bipartisan Supply CHAIN Act Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Today, Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) joined a bipartisan group of House members in praising the supply chain provisions in the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, which was released yesterday.[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly Announces $8.9 Million Federal Grant for Job Training Program
Matteson, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) announced that an $8.9 million U.S. Department of Labor grant has been awarded to the Calumet Area Industrial Commission (CAIC) for a job training program. The public-private partnership One Workforce Program will benefit students at local colleges by preparing them for good-paying jobs[Read More…]
Federal Indictment Charges Chicago Attorney With Insider Trading
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago attorney used insider information obtained from a friend to purchase shares of an education-technology company before it publicly announced strong quarterly earnings and was charged with insider trading, according to an indictment returned in federal court. The indictment accuses attorney DAVID SARGENT of obtaining material, non-public[Read More…]
Kayla Caffey of Park Forest Earns University of Nebraska-Lincoln Degree
Lincoln, NE-(ENEWSPF)- Kayla Alexis Caffey of Park Forest was among 1,316 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises Dec. 17 and 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Caffey earned a Master of Arts from the Office of Graduate Studies. The graduates are from 41 countries, 43[Read More…]
Man Arrested in Connection with Robberies of Two Suburban Chicago Banks
One of the Alleged Bank Robberies Was in Homewood Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A man has been arrested in connection with the robberies of two suburban Chicago banks, one in Homewood, in recent weeks, according to Federal authorities. ANTONIO E. COLLINS has been charged with robbing a Chase Bank branch in Bolingbrook,[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly, Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls to Host Event Focusing on Missing Black Women and Girls
“Not My Girls” Virtual Forum Will Discuss Missing Women & Girls from Chicagoland & How to Keep the Community Safe Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin Kelly and the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls will host “Not My Girls,” an interactive virtual forum focused on missing Black women and girls[Read More…]
Obituary: James D. Kirkpatrick
August 11, 1934 – January 18, 2022 ENEWSPF – James Delmar Kirkpatrick, age 87, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully on January 18, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Madeleine Kirkpatrick. Loving father of William (Marie) Kirkpatrick and Betty (Wade) Colley. Cherished grandfather of 4 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Dear[Read More…]





