Day: September 29, 2011

IDVA to host ‘Helping Our Hometown Heroes’ veterans benefits fair October 7th in Sterling

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2011.   The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) is hosting a free Helping Our Hometown Heroes benefits fair for veterans on Friday, October 7th at the Northland Mall at 2900 E Lincolnway in Sterling, Ill. The fair will bring federal, state and local agencies and organizations together[Read More…]

Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Honors Wheaton Resident as its ‘Veteran of the Month’

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2011.  The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) this Thursday (September  29th) will honor Ken McNatt, a Wheaton resident and U.S. Naval Reserves veteran, as its September 2011 “Veteran of the Month” during a ceremony at the Milton Township offices in Wheaton, Ill. “Ken McNatt served his country[Read More…]

Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, September 28, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2011.   Fukushima City to Decontaminate 110,000 Residences Industry/Regulatory/Political Issues Fukushima City plans to remove radioactive materials from private houses, parks and meeting venues in the city. The plan includes decontamination of all 110,000 residences in the city over two years, with emphasis on households with children.[Read More…]

The Mayor’s FAQ: Answers to Questions You Ask Most, Park Forest

Mayor Ostenburg with student artists. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The following are questions fielded by Mayor Ostenburg and the Board of Trustees. What can we do about either vacant or for-sale-as-is houses where the exterior and landscaping makes the whole neighborhood look bad? The Village issues tickets for lack of[Read More…]

Neighborhood Meeting Reveals the Crud In Our Pipes

Roderick Ysaguirre of the Village of Park Forest holds a section of a water main removed from beneath the streets. Village officials are counting on unidirectional flushing to remove 90% of this sediment from our pipes. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Village officials held a town hall meeting this evening at[Read More…]

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