Month: September 2018

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Attorney General Madigan Sues South Suburban Event Promoter for Allegedly Defrauding Consumers

Madigan Alleges Defendant Demanded Upfront Payments to Promote Events that Never Occurred Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—September 24, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit last week against Lee R. Martin, of Richton Park, Ill.  The lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court, alleges that Martin promised people he would[Read More…]

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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Donates 200 Books to South Suburban Schools

MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—September 24, 2018 Contact: Mary Paleologos Congresswoman Robin Kelly personally delivered 200 books this week to Bloom Trail High School in Chicago Heights and Prairie-Hills Junior High School in Markham as part of the Library of Congress’ Surplus Book Program. “Since taking office, I’ve had the privilege of donating more[Read More…]

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National Veterans Art Museum Set to Unveil New ‘Original Warrior’ Exhibitions

Group exhibit to feature artwork created by and about Native American Veterans Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 24, 2018 Contact: Tom Jones The National Veterans Art Museum is proud to announce ‘Original Warrior,’ an exhibit created to explore the complex Native American relationship between warrior and community, warrior and war, and warrior and[Read More…]

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Retail Theft, Domestic Battery, Stolen Car Found: Police Reports Through Sept. 6, 2018

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from through August 30, 2018. Charges include two incidents of retail theft, one of domestic battery, and one incident where a car reported stolen out of Chicago was found in Park Forest. We provide more details in these reports now that we offer[Read More…]

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Store Closing Sales Continue at Steger Kmart

Steger, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Sales continue at the Steger Kmart. The store is scheduled to close for good on November 25, 2018. The pharmacy closes tomorrow. The parking lot was full perhaps as it would have been in the mid-90s or earlier. One shopper eNews Park Forest encountered thought the store was[Read More…]

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Award Winners at the 63rd Annual Park Forest Art Fair

By Beverly Szaton, Community Contributor Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- We are happy to present the award winners from the 63rd Annual Park Forest Art Fair held last weekend (Sept 15-16, 2018). The downtown was awash in Cadmium red and Cobalt Blues, polished wood carved into beautiful shapes, Jewelry sparking in the[Read More…]

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