British folk musician Passenger, AKA Michael David Rosenberg UK—(ENEWSPF)—February 17, 2017. WARNING: Song contains some explicit language. British folk musician Passenger has released a new song ,‘A Kindly Reminder.’ that is dedicated to Donald Trump’s first three weeks in office. The song discusses, among several other things, climate change, Trump’s travel ban,[Read More…]
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University of Chicago Smart Exhibition Upends Classical Style
Louis Dupré, Portrait of M. Fauvel, the French Consul, with View of the Acropolis, 1819, Oil on canvas. Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Woods, 1980.33. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017 By: Andrew Bauld Even the most casual observer is probably acquainted with[Read More…]
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush to Host Forum on Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Policies and Propaganda on Feb. 23 in Chicago
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017. As the nation braces itself against sustained attacks on immigrant families from the Trump White House, Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL01) today announced plans to host an immigration policy forum entitled, “Navigating Today’s U.S, Immigration Policy.” The forum will be held Thursday, Feb. 23rd at the[Read More…]
Ricardo Vega Signs With UIC, Becomes Third Division I Men’s Soccer Player in Prairie State College History
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017. Committed, hardworking, disciplined, responsible and determined. These are words of high praise, especially when coming from a coach in regards to a player. When asked to describe his former midfielder Ricardo Vega (Kelly H.S.), these characteristics immediately came to mind for Prairie State College men’s soccer[Read More…]
International Catholic Scholars to Address the Reformation, Marriage, Democracy at DePaul University
DePaul University’s Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology to host events CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017. A diverse group of Catholic scholars from around the world are slated to speak at DePaul University’s Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology in the coming months about issues ranging from democracy to peace[Read More…]
New Board of Trustee Members for Governors State University
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)–February 16, 2017. Masah Renwick, Cornelius Griggs, and Carney Barr were appointed to the Governors State University Board of Trustees by Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner in late January. Their terms expire in 2023. The Governor also reappointed current trustee Patrick Ormbsy for a second six year term.[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area to Host Prairie State College Candidate Forum on Monday, March 27
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2017. Please join The League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area for the Prairie State College (PSC) Trustee Candidate Forum on Monday, March 27th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The forum will take place in Room 1318 at PSC’s Main Campus, 202 South Halsted[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area to Discuss Health Care Delivery in the South Suburbs at March 18 Meeting
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2017. Please join The League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area for a forum on health care delivery in the south suburbs. As the debate over health care continues nationally, the quality of life in every community across the country is significantly impacted by the[Read More…]
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area to Host University Park Village Candidate Forum on Saturday, February 25
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2017. Please join The League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area for a forum with the candidates for University Park Village government. The Forum will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 25th at 90 Town Center in University Park. The[Read More…]
Trinity Christian College Announces Fall 2016 Dean’s List
PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–February 15, 2017 – In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, Illinois, released the college’s Dean’s List for Fall 2016. Trinity students must be enrolled full time and earn a minimum 3.5 grade point average. Joshua Pieper of Park Forest, IL was named to[Read More…]