By Renee Duff, Meteorologist for AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports after blasting the northern Caribbean, deadly Hurricane Irma batters Florida, spreading destructive winds, flooding rain and inundating seas. “Unfortunately, there is no way the United States is going to avoid another catastrophic weather event,” Dr. Joel N. Myers, founder, president and[Read More…]
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Kids React To Walkmans
BLOG COMMENTARY-(ENEWSPF)- Just enjoy. The video tells the story.
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of September 10, 2017
≡ Village A & E PF Library Learn Green Health Etc. Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—The Park Forest Art Fair returns for its 62nd year on September 16 &17 in DownTown Park Forest. The Park Forest Art Fair is the second oldest juried art fair in the Chicago area. The finest artists in[Read More…]
Hurricane Jose Gives NASA’s Terra Satellite a Clear Eye
MARYLAND–(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2017. NASA’s Terra satellite passed over powerful Hurricane Jose in the Atlantic Ocean and captured a close look at the eye of the storm. On Sept. 8 at 10:25 a.m. EDT (1425 UTC) the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured a visible-light[Read More…]
Former IL Governor Quinn to Honor Fallen Illinois Servicemembers on Monday, Sept. 11
Source: colum.edu CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2017. Former Governor Pat Quinn will commemorate Patriot Day – and the 16th anniversary of 9/11 – by opening the “Portrait of a Soldier” exhibit at the Columbia College Chicago Library Reading Room 301 at 12:30 p.m. The Library is located at 624 S. Michigan Ave. in[Read More…]
Hurricane #Irma To Batter Florida With Catastrophic Storm Surge, Wind And Rain
By Renee Duff, Meteorologist for AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports after blasting the northern Caribbean, deadly Hurricane Irma will turn toward the United States, unleashing destructive winds, a catastrophic storm surge, flooding rain and inundating seas across Florida through the weekend. “Unfortunately, there is no way the United States is going[Read More…]
Champaign Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Champaign man, (Illinois) Jaime Breckenridge, 33, of the 2200 Block of S. First Street, is scheduled to appear in federal court in Urbana on Sept. 13, 2017, for arraignment on charges of distribution and possession of child pornography. The grand jury returned the indictment on Sept. 5,[Read More…]
Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Fort Wayne, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, Clifford D. Johnson, announces that Larry Norton, age 66, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced to life imprisonment before United States District Court Judge Theresa Springmann for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 5[Read More…]
Women’s Self-Defense Class on Saturday, September 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 8, 2017. A women’s self-defense class will be held on Saturday, September 16, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Board Room of Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The free class, hosted by Park Forest Trustee Jonathan Vanderbilt, will be led by Mace DeVries of Polaris[Read More…]
City of Chicago Had $1.4 Billion in Property Taxes in TIF Accounts on January1, 2017; Chicago is Not Broke
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2017. A review of the 2016 annual reports of the City’s 148 Tax Increment Financing Districts by volunteers with the TIF Illumination Project revealed some startling facts about local government finance. At a time when 956 Chicago Public School educators and staff are being laid off and the[Read More…]
