Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2017. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that a Lake County judge ruled a registered sex offender is a Sexually Violent Person (SVP) following a trial. Lake County Circuit Court Judge Christopher Stride ruled that Juan McGee, 56, of Chicago, must remain in the custody of the[Read More…]
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Governors State Hosts Undergraduate Open House Saturday, March 25
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University will host an undergraduate Open House on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information on admission requirements, financial aid, campus life, and student housing, as well as undergraduate degree programs, will be presented. Prospective freshmen and transfer students will be able to meet[Read More…]
DeLuca Backing Reforms to Help Returning Veterans Access Services, Prevent Suicide
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Veterans will have better access to health services, treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and job training under legislation backed by state Rep. DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, intended to help returning service members transition into civilian life and prevent veteran suicide. “Taking care of our veterans and providing them[Read More…]
Chicago Conservation Corps to Host Water Conservation Workshop on Saturday, March 25
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2017. Leaders with the Chicago Conservation Corps (“C3”) will host a Water Conservation Workshop this Saturday, March 25th, 1:00 p.m., at Willye White Park Fieldhouse, 1610 W. Howard in Chicago. Learn how you can prevent basement flooding and empower youth to be stewards of our most precious resource – water. You will also learn how our houses,[Read More…]
Words From the Past More Relevant Than Ever
President Theodore Roosevelt (Source: youtube.com) OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2017. By: Rosemary Piser Yesterday, FBI director James Comey and NSA director Michael Rogers stated categorically that there is no evidence to substantiate claims that former President Obama “wire tapped” Trump Tower. Additionally, Comey indicated that there is an on-going investigation on alleged[Read More…]
Sunday Morning Fire On Winnebago Street
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Firefighters from three jurisdictions beside Park Forest fought a fire Sunday morning in the 400 block of Winnebago Street. According to the PFFD, early Sunday morning, firefighters from Park Forest, Matteson, Richton Park and University Park responded to the 400 block of Winnebago to find a “heavily[Read More…]
Police Ask Public’s Help Identifying 2 Men Re: Retail Theft At Park Forest 7-Eleven
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the two gentlemen pictured below regarding a retail theft at 7-Eleven. “We’d like to have a discussion with them regarding a retail theft at 7/Eleven [sic],” the PFPD said on its Facebook page. The vehicle[Read More…]
Fire Department Snuffs Flames On S. Crawford Avenue Week Of March 12 – 18, 2017
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In its activity for the week March 12 through 18, the Park Forest Fire Department reported on a fire on South Crawford Avenue. The report follows. The total responses for the week was: 73 (fire/service = 25, EMS = 48). Response Activity On Thursday, March 16, the[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Department Activity Report For March 5 – 11
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Fire Department released a report on its weekly activity for the week March 5 through 11, 2017. The report follows. The total responses were: 62 (fire/service = 16, EMS = 46). Training Activities On Monday and Tuesday, March 6 and 7, shift members spent[Read More…]
Rep. Gutiérrez on Homeland Security Initiative to Shame State & Local Police Over Immigration Policies
Rep. Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL-04) source:house.gov “The reality is that in most cities, the police have found that acting as deportation police makes it harder to keep their cities safe.” Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) issued the following statement today in response to the[Read More…]
