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Analysis: Trump Infrastructure Scam Would Gut Environmental Protections and Benefit Corporate Polluters

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—January 29, 2018 By: Christy Goldfuss and Alison Cassady President Donald Trump’s so-called plan to fix the nation’s infrastructure would gut or require significant changes to no fewer than 10 bedrock environmental laws that protect the nation’s clean water, air, wildlife and national parks, according to a new[Read More…]

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Nation’s Leading Corrections Administrators Call for 50% Reduction of People on Probation & Parole to Save Money and Increase Public Safety

Van Jones Joins Criminal Justice Experts in NYC to Release 2 New Reports Outlining Why and How to Update Antiquated System New York, NY –(ENEWSPF)—January 29, 2018 By: Shayna Samuels and Glenn Turner Two new reports were released today – one national in scope and one focused on New York[Read More…]

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Dave Rudolf Album Release Party at Edgar’s Place Coffee House on February 10

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 28, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Join Gold Record, Grammy nominated artist Dave Rudolf to celebrate the release of his new album ‘British Reinvasion,’ his 35th album which includes songs of the Beatles, the Who, the Rolling Stones and more. Joining Dave will be keyboardist extraordinaire, John Chorney,[Read More…]

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In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 28, 2018

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Do you enjoy going to the theater, but hate paying exorbitant prices for tickets and parking? One of Park Forest’s finest entertainment venues, Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard, has some upcoming events that offer something for everyone with very reasonable ticket prices and free parking. On Friday,[Read More…]

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Indiana Man Indicted on Federal Kidnapping Charge for Allegedly Abducting a Child in Calumet City (Video)

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2018. An Indiana man has been indicted on a federal kidnapping charge for allegedly abducting a child from a Calumet City street in broad daylight last month. On Dec. 20, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., BRYAN PROTHO grabbed the child as she walked on the sidewalk near[Read More…]

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Mayor Emanuel and CTA Announce Preferred Alignment for Red Line Extension to 130th Street

Expanded rail service to the Far South Side of Chicago will improve access to jobs and opportunity, promote economic development CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2018 Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) today announced that the agency has selected a preferred alignment for the Red Line Extension (RLE)—a project that[Read More…]

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Sen. Duckworth & Rep. Schakowsky Introduce First-Ever Resolution Recognizing January 25th as Women’s Health Research Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2018 Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), along with 27 of their Senate and House colleagues, introduced a resolution to designate January 25th, 2018, as Women’s Health Research Day. Women’s Health Research Day recognizes the need to increase awareness of[Read More…]

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Park Forest Wins Best Tasting Water Award in Regional Competition

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 26, 2018 Park Forest has the best tasting water in Chicago’s south suburbs according to the Illinois Section American Water Works Association (ISAWWA). Taste Contest Chair Chuck Lawrence presented Park Forest’s Chief Water Plant Operator David Vavrek with the award following the competition held in Orland Park[Read More…]

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