University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2017 By: Governors State University Communications On Friday, October 27, the Center for Performing Arts (CPA) at Governors State University (GSU) will host Israel Mandrake and members of the League of Uncensored Gentlemen, a Las Vegas magic and comedy show, during a fundraising event for the[Read More…]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign at Park Forest Health Department Through October
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017. In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Park Forest Health Department, 350 Victory Drive, is providing free self- breast examination instructions. These instructions will teach women the proper way to do their monthly self-breast exams properly. Stop by Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m.[Read More…]
AP Scholars Number More Than 80 At Marian Catholic
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School released the names of its AP Scholars. Scores for Advanced Placement exams students took in the spring of 2017 were released over the summer. The school consistently ranks among the best in the Chicagoland area, and recently had 81 students named AP Scholars[Read More…]
Gift from Joyce Z. Greenberg Supports Jewish Studies at UChicago
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: University of Chicago A gift from Joyce Z. Greenberg, AB’52, will support the expansion of Jewish Studies at the University of Chicago through the newly named Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies. The Greenberg Center is a home for interdisciplinary research and dialogue[Read More…]
South Suburban College to Host Free Family Reading Night on November 14
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: South Suburban College (SSC) Communications South Suburban College’s Adult Volunteer Literacy Program is hosting their annual Family Reading Night event on Tuesday, November 14th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the SSC Performing Arts Center Lobby. The public is invited to join[Read More…]
Prairie State College Veterans Center Screening ‘Battle Scars’ Movie On October 27
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Prairie State College Communications Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a screening of the movie “Battle Scars,” at 6 p.m., Friday, October 27, in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium on the college’s main campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. A panel[Read More…]
Scott Pruitt Issues Directive Blocking Settlements and Consent Decrees Shielding EPA from Protecting Public Health, Clean Air, Clean Water
Ultimately, all it will accomplish is to put the public’s health and safety at risk Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Earthjustice Yesterday, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt issued a directive moving to end consent decrees and settlements that force the agency to comply with the law and its duty to protect[Read More…]
Farm Bill Should Include Investments in Science-Based Forest Restoration Program
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: Ryan Richards As massive wildfires continue to wreak havoc across the West, a new report from the Center for American Progress says the next farm bill in Congress should include investments in a science-based forest restoration program that helps create new jobs and reduce the[Read More…]
Study: 73% of Fortune 500 Companies Used Offshore Tax Havens in 2016
$2.6 Trillion in Offshore Profits, $752 Billion in Unpaid Federal Taxes. WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017 By: US PIRG A new study reveals the extent to which companies are using tax havens to avoid U.S. taxes and undermines the case for any tax proposal that would allow companies to repatriate their[Read More…]
Remarks by Senator John McCain at 2017 Liberty Medal Ceremony
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—October 16, 2017 By: U.S. Senator John McCain U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) delivered the following remarks after being awarded the National Constitution Center’s annual Liberty Medal. Vice President Joe Biden, Chairman of the National Constitution Center’s Board of Trustees, presented the 2017 Liberty Medal to Senator McCain[Read More…]
