Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 14, 2015. ‘Preserving Family Photographs’ presented by Judi Weber, owner of Quality Plus Photo Design Center, will be the Park Forest Historical Society program Sunday, June 28, at 2:30 p.m. at Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Our family photos are in danger! Sharing family photographs[Read More…]
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White House Weekly Address: Stand Up for American Workers and Pass TAA
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2015. Hi, everybody. My top priority as President is to grow the economy and help more hardworking Americans get ahead. And after the worst economic crisis in our lifetimes, our businesses have now created 12.6 million new jobs over the past 63 months. That’s a record[Read More…]
Young Mourners Seek Solace Beneath a Broken Tree
Vigil candles remember one of the deceased. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) More pictures from the vigil here. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The crowd stood at about one hundred, gathering around a broken tree which claimed the lives of two teens early Wednesday morning, the tree glowing in the night from the many,[Read More…]
Video and Story: 2 Dead in Wednesday AM Crash on Algonquin
Mourners gathered Thursday night at the Wednesday AM site of a deadly crash on Algonquin Street. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest police released a statement regarding the June 10 death of two teens in connection with an accident on Algonquin Street near Western Avenue: “On Wednesday, June[Read More…]
Former President of Riverside General Hospital Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Operator of Psychiatric Facility Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison, and Owner of Group Home Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2015. The former president of a Houston hospital, his son and a co-conspirator were sentenced today to 45 years, 20 years and 12 years in prison,[Read More…]
Universal Aryan Brotherhood Member and Associates Plead Guilty to Racketeering Charges
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2015. One member of the Universal Aryan Brotherhood (UAB) prison gang pleaded guilty today to an indictment charging him with conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s[Read More…]
Former U.S. Army Specialist Pleads Guilty to Taking a Bribe While Deployed in Afghanistan
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2015. A former specialist with the U.S. Army pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe from an Afghan truck driver at Forward Operating Base Gardez, Afghanistan (FOB Gardez), in exchange for allowing the driver to take thousands of gallons of fuel from the base for resale on the[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at the Catholic Health Association Conference, June 9, 2015
President Barack Obama greets audience members after delivering remarks on health care reform during the Catholic Hospital Association Conference at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C., June 9, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2015 – 11:58 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. [Read More…]
Psychology Graduate Aims to Impact Youth in Her Community
Benita Figueroa will graduate from DePaul University with a BA in psychology this June. Dedicated to helping in her community, here she is pictured in the peer mentoring office at Byrne Hall where she helps fellow students with questions they might have about classes, graduation and even study tips. (Photo[Read More…]
College of Communication Grad Sees Advertising as Storytelling
Jose Juarez will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in public relations and advertising from DePaul’s College of Communication. Juarez fell in love with advertising after realizing “advertising is essentially storytelling.” Since completing his studies in March, he accepted a full-time position as an assistant account executive with FCB,[Read More…]
