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Homebuyer’s Workshop to be Held on Oct. 21

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2015. The South Suburban Housing Center and the Village of Park Forest will hold a Homebuyer’s Workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Park Forest’s Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Learn the steps to becoming a homeowner. To pre-register, call 708-957-HOME[Read More…]

White House Weekly Address: Writing the Rules for a Global Economy

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2015. Hi, everybody.  This week, after five years of effort with eleven other nations, we reached agreement on a new trade deal that promotes American values and protects American workers.  There’s a reason this Trans-Pacific Partnership took five years to negotiate.  I wanted to get the best[Read More…]

Memorial arch silent parade, fire prevention week

Park Forest Silent Parade 2015

(Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From Park Forest, Illinois, the beginning of the “Silent Parade” October 2015, to launch Fire Prevention Month 2015. (Video: PFFD)

Mayor Emanuel and Department Of Procurement Services Announce YouTube Channel to Increase Transparency of City Procurement Process

Channel will also increase accessibility and opportunity for MBEs/WBEs and small businesses CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Department of Procurement Services (DPS) today announced the creation of a YouTube Channel and livestreaming capability, designed to bring additional transparency to the procurement process. “From day one, government transparency[Read More…]

Chicago Launches Email Notification System to Update Chicagoans About Construction Projects In Their Neighborhood

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2015.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the Chicago Department of Water Management has launched a new email notification system that will automatically release updates to Chicagoans on the progress of water and sewer main construction projects in their neighborhoods. The new email service, called WaterAlert, will give[Read More…]

‘The Stakes are High,’ UN Chief Tells Climate Finance Meeting in Peru

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (second left) speaks at Climate Finance Ministerial lunch in Lima, Peru. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe PERU–(ENEWSPF)–9 October 2015 – Stressing that financial resources are central to meeting the goals of the transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Agenda, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said that in order[Read More…]

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