Nearly $9 million investment will serve as a community anchor for south side residents, housing the largest collection of African American history and literature in the Midwest CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Mayor Rahm Emanuel today joined Chicago Public Library Commissioner Brian Bannon, Secretary of State Jesse White, local[Read More…]
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Prairie State College Announces Fall 2017 Dean’s List for Full Time & Part-time Students
Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes the academic accomplishments of students each year by awarding them a place on the PSC Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, students must have a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or better,[Read More…]
Prairie State College Student Selected to Visit NASA This February
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Greg Lewandowski As NASA gears up to a planned manned mission to the planet Mars, the space agency has launched a new education program that has pulled one Homewood, Ill. resident into its orbit of study. On Feb. 13, Bill Michael Beverly joined a handful[Read More…]
Despite Trump’s Efforts to Sabotage Health Care Law, Enrollment Remained Stable
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Emily Gee Despite the Trump administration’s efforts to sabotage it, enrollment in the health insurance marketplace has remained relatively stable, according to a new analysis from the Center for American Progress. About 11.8 million people signed up for 2018 individual coverage in the Affordable[Read More…]
Instead of Baseball Tryouts, Prom and College, American Kids Go to School Worried about Guns, says Rep. Kelly
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: James Lewis This morning, Congresswoman Robin Kelly, vice chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, took to the House Floor demanding action to prevent another school shooting like yesterday’s at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL. On the House floor,[Read More…]
Jewish U.S. Congressional Candidate Calls out Holocaust Denier
CHICAGO, IL –(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Tom Lupa Congressional Candidate Benjamin Thomas Wolf is on the offensive about Holocaust denial comments from Arthur Jones, another congressional candidate in the state of Illinois. Wolf, a former FBI National Security official, US Diplomat, and Chicago professor has some strong words for Arthur Jones.[Read More…]
We All Use Drugs, So Treat Drug Users as You Would Want to Be Treated
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Tony Newman We are all drug users. Coffee, alcohol, cigarettes, weed, Viagra, ecstasy, anti-depressants, anti-anxiety pills and more – people are using these drugs on a weekly or even daily basis. Why do we all use drugs? Because drugs work. We all have our personal[Read More…]
University of Chicago Student Organizers to Hold Three No Bannon Teach-ins
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Arianna Gass and Linda Solotaire University of Chicago student organizers will hold three free, public No Bannon teach-ins opposing an announced university speaking event with former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon. On Friday, February 16, panelists affiliated with the University of Chicago and DePaul student[Read More…]
MUSH! The CHIditarod, Chicago’s Shopping Cart Race for a Good Cause Celebrates Lucky Year 13 on March 3
Yearly costumed shopping cart race, raises thousands of pounds of food and donations to benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository, local organizations; Registration Closes Tuesday, February 20th CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Stephanie Esposito Spectators and well-wishers are invited to witness the start of the 13th CHIditarod, Chicago’s annual rambunctious,[Read More…]
FDA Approves New Treatment for a Certain Type of Prostate Cancer
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—February 15, 2018 By: Angela Stark The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Erleada (apalutamide) for the treatment of patients with prostate cancer that has not spread (non-metastatic), but that continues to grow despite treatment with hormone therapy (castration-resistant). This is the first FDA-approved treatment for non-metastatic,[Read More…]
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