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Marian Catholic Speech Team Captures First Place Honors for Sixth Time

Marian Catholic Speech Team Captures First Place Honors for Sixth Time


Marian Speech Team members who placed in the finals at the 218 Fling Tournament at Eisenhower High School in Blue Island include (seated) Jaboukie Young-White (Harvey) first in Original Comedy and sec...
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Park Forest 2012 Community Garden Prepares for Growth

Park Forest 2012 Community Garden Prepares for Growth


Last summer's Community Garden at St. Irenaeus Church. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

Park Forest, IL –(ENEWSPF)—January 30, 2012. The Village of Park Forest and the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) a...

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‘Lift Every Voice’ at GSU Center Celebrates African American Vocal Tradition

‘Lift Every Voice’ at GSU Center Celebrates African American Vocal Tradition


Kimberly Jones. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Internationally acclaimed opera stars...

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Park Forest Police Reports for February 2, 2012

Park Forest Police Reports for February 2, 2012


The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski)

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Editor's Note: We ...

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“Hell to Burn”: My Story Growing Up a Queer Catholic

“Hell to Burn”: My Story Growing Up a Queer Catholic


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Commentary
By Ian Rogers

One morning when I was very young, my mother drov...

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Prairie Restoration Project Honors Former GSU Administrator

Prairie Restoration Project Honors Former GSU Administrator


Bill Dodd. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Monumental artwork at Governors State Univ...

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In and Around Park Forest Week of January 30, 2012

In and Around Park Forest Week of January 30, 2012


Missing the warmth of summer? Enjoy a bit of scenery from Old Plank Trail from last June. (Photo: EN...
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Governor Quinn Announces Plan to Revitalize Vacant, Foreclosed Homes in Six Communities

‘Building Blocks’ Pilot Program Will Rehabilitate Vacant Properties, Increasing Affordable Housing and Stabilizing Neighborhoods

BERWYN--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn was joined today by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle a...

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‘Lift Every Voice’ at GSU Center Celebrates African American Vocal Tradition


Kimberly Jones. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Internationally acclaimed opera stars Kimberly Jones and Cornelius Johnson unleash their soaring interpretations of great American music in “Lift Every Voice – An Operatic Celebrati...

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WEEKLY ADDRESS: It’s Time for Congress to Act to Help Responsible Homeowners

Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--February 4, 2012. 

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been traveling around the country and talking with folks about my blueprint for an economy built to last.  It’s a blueprint that focuses on restoring the thing...

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Park Forest Police Reports for February 2, 2012


The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski)

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Editor's Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we wa...

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I Love Illinois Products Promo Begins Feb. 10

Valentine-themed Illinois products and wine to be highlighted during contest

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012. To increase awareness about Illinois food products this Valentine’s season, the Illinois Department of Agriculture will hold i...

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Greencore, USA – Cincinnati, Recalls Egg Salad Sandwiches with Brand Name Quick Café and Take Away Café because of Possible Health Risk

Silver Spring, Maryland--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012.  Greencore, USA is recalling approximately 550 pounds of egg salad sandwiches.   

The sandwiches contain eggs manufactured by Michael Foods Inc that are the subject of a previous rec...

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IDVA Launches ‘Stand Up and Be Counted’ to Improve Delivery of Benefits and Resources to State’s Veterans

By registering online, veterans can expect follow-up from a local Veteran Service Officer within 48 hours

SPRINGFIELD--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012. Designed to improve access to services for the state’s 1.2 million veterans, “Stand Up and Be Counted” ...

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OSGATA et al. v. Monsanto: Will Farmers Receive Justice?

WASHINGTON--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012.  It was standing room only as family farmers from around North America filled Federal Court Judge Naomi Buchwald's courtroom in Manhattan on Tuesday, January 31.  The topic was the landmark organic c...
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Broad Coalition Launched to Repeal Federal So-Called 'Defense of Marriage Act'

HRC and Freedom to Marry Announce More Than 50 Groups Supporting Respect for Marriage Act

WASHINGTON--(ENEWSPF)--February 2 - A robust coalition made up of civil rights, labor, progressive, faith, student, health, legal, women’s, and LGBT organization...

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Susan G. Komen National Organization Reverses Planned Parenthood Decision

Statement from Susan G. Komen Board of Directors and Founder and CEO Nancy G. Brinker

DALLAS--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012 - We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of saving w...

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Commercial TV and Radio Group Tries to Thwart Disclose of Income From Political Ads

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)--February 3 - On Jan. 23, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) filed another in a series of comments to the FCC opposing new rules that would require broadcast TV stations to post information online about the political ad...

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The Money Trail . . . It’s Tough to Keep the Path, and Hands, Truly Clean

MAINE--(ENEWSPF)--February 3, 2012.  For nearly two decades the New England Grows trade show has been among our favorite annual dates on the calendar. For me, it’s where I cut my proverbial teeth in the horticulture industry, first as a landscaper...

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