Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Drama Group in Chicago Heights issued a call for auditions Thursday for Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun. “The play is set in Chicago’s south side, three generations of family search for a better life,” the Drama Group said in its announcement. “Insurance money comes to them and[Read More…]
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Fire Chief Speaks on PTSD, Mental Illness, Suicide, among Firefighters, First Responders
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In what is most certainly one of the most moving presentations at the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service during Fire Prevention Week, Park Forest Fire Chief Tracy Natyshok spoke of the need for awareness and treatment of PTSD, stress, mental illness, as well as suicide prevention for firefighters[Read More…]
Marian Catholic High School Presents “Dial M for Murder”
Fall Play to Showcase Alfred Hitchcock’s Thriller Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Alfred Hitchcock would love this. The stage is set in Monsignor Croarkin Auditorium at Marian Catholic for the school’s fall production of “Dial M for Murder.” Originally a play written by Frederick Knott in 1952 and later adapted into a film[Read More…]
What the FBI Has to Say About Suspicious Packages Sent to Clinton, Obama, Soros and More
10/25/18 Update: The FBI has confirmed three additional packages, similar in appearance to the others—one in New York addressed to Robert DeNiro, and two in Delaware addressed to former Vice President Joseph Biden. 10/24/18 Update: In addition to the five packages referenced in the below statement, the FBI has now[Read More…]
Orr Lauds Court Decision that Term on MWRD will be Filled by Election, Not by Political Appointee
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr praised the decision of Circuit Court Judge Patrick T. Stanton that “Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) Commissioner Timothy Bradford’s unexpired term will be filled by the winner of the November election for his seat, and not by a political appointee.” The decision leaves the[Read More…]
Spring 2019 Semester Registration to Open at Prairie State
Find What Fits at Prairie State College this Spring Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Open registration for the spring 2019 semester at Prairie State College (PSC) begins Monday, Oct. 29. The school offers a wide range of degree and certificate programs to help start students on the path to success. During open[Read More…]
Feds: Cell Phone Store Robbers Convicted in Federal Court
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced Monday a jury in federal court has found two Indianapolis men guilty for their role in a string of cell phone store robberies. The cell phone store robbers, Kashawn Morrow, 28, and Christopher Davis, 24, were found guilty on three counts[Read More…]
The Manager Reports: Haunted House, Halloween, Financial Update, More
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Village Manager Tom Mick gave a report at Monday’s meeting of the Village Board outlining upcoming events and observations in town. There will be a Haunted House in addition to other Halloween activities. The Halloween events begin this weekend with a Family Fun Fest. And there’s more.[Read More…]
Rockford Man Sentenced to 12+ Years for Armed Robbery of Cell Phone Store
Rockford, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Rockford man, McKINLEY HOARDE, III, 23, was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard to a total of 150 months in federal prison for the robbery of the U.S. Cellular store, 6430 E. State St., in Rockford, on June 1, 2016, and using a firearm during[Read More…]
Early Voting for Gubernatorial Election Begins Today
Related: Early Voting for Cook County begins Oct. 22 in Park Forest. For Will County? It’s a bit more complicated. Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Early Voting for the November 6 Gubernatorial Election began on Monday, with the Cook County Clerk’s office and the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners kicking it off at[Read More…]
