Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal indictment charges five alleged members of the O-Block street gang with participating in a criminal organization that murdered a Chicago rapper FBG Duck and violently protected the gang and its territories on the South Side of Chicago. The indictment alleges that the O-Block gang publicly claimed[Read More…]
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Former Boeing 737 MAX Chief Technical Pilot Indicted on Fraud Charge
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Texas returned an indictment charging a former Chief Technical Pilot for The Boeing Company (Boeing) with deceiving the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group (FAA AEG) in connection with the FAA AEG’s evaluation of Boeing’s 737 MAX airplane, and[Read More…]
GSU Receives $1.1 M Education Grant to Serve At-Risk Individuals
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University (GSU) was recently awarded a $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education (DOE) TRIO grant to initiate a project to serve low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities as they progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post-baccalaureate programs. The Governors State University[Read More…]
$15,000 in Reward Money Offered for Information Regarding the Murder of Keeshanna Jackson
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Springfield Division is offering a $10,000 reward and Carbondale Police is offering $5,000 to anyone with information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the subject(s) involved in the August 22nd, 2021 murder of Keeshanna Jackson in Carbondale, Illinois. Jackson was[Read More…]
Ticket Broker Convicted in Scheme To Fraudulently Sell Chicago White Sox Tickets
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal jury has convicted a ticket broker on fraud charges for scheming to sell thousands of discounted Chicago White Sox tickets without the team’s authorization. BRUCE LEE, who owned Chicago-based Great Tickets, provided more than $100,000 to two White Sox ticket sellers in exchange for receiving complementary[Read More…]
The Joel Cairo Paradox
CommentaryBy Al Riley We’ve seen it in history, in literature, cinema, and in life: The poor tragic soul who will sacrifice all in exchange for the delusion that they will be taken along with a figure they revere and despise simultaneously. Look at the iconic movie The Maltese Falcon. In[Read More…]
$75M for Additional Round of Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance Available for Suburban Cook Co. Residents
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- President Preckwinkle, County Board Commissioners Donna Miller, Brandon Johnson, and Frank J. Aguilar, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development, and the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) announced another round of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA 2) to support residents of suburban Cook County who are at risk[Read More…]
Missing Park Forest Man Found Dead in Northwest Indiana
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The body of a missing Park Forest man was discovered in Northwest Indiana, according to a statement issued Saturday by the Park Forest Police Department. Nicholas T. Kowalski, 29, was “located deceased in Gary, IN,” police said. The PFPD began an “intensive investigation” into a missing person[Read More…]
IPO’s 44th Season Kicks Off October 16
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO), under the direction of Maestro Stilian Kirov, kicks off its 44th season on Saturday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m. with an All-American Opening Night. The performance will be held at the Ozinga Chapel at Trinity Lutheran Christian College in Palos Heights and[Read More…]
No Pressure! Park Forest Library Announces November Events
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As the weather turns colder, it is a wonderful time to check out what the Park Forest Public Library has available for patrons. Below are highlights of the November line-up of events beginning with the next No Pressure Read book. November’s No Pressure Community Read book is[Read More…]
