A package that caused concern at the CN Railroad facility in Homewood had been deemed harmless, and a CN spokesman called the incident a “false alarm.”
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Glenwood Academy seeks marathon runners to support the school
Glenwood Academy officials announced Monday that the school has been chosen as one of the charitable partners of the 2020 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. This is the first year that Glenwood Academy will have a team in the Chicago Marathon, called the[Read More…]
PSC offers workshop to help employers with cannabis-related issues
Employers concerned about the dealing with new marijuana laws can attend a half-day workshop in December to learn how to manage employee issues. Prairie State College Corporate and Continuing Education hosts the workshop to help employers prepare for the impact of legalized marijuana as it pertains to employer drug testing[Read More…]
DeLuca supported insulin copay limits
Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, announced his support for legislation that will cap monthly copays for insulin at $100. The legislation stipulates that insurance coverage out-of-pocket copay should be set at $100 for a 30-day supply regardless of the type and amount of insulin needed and sets cost limitations[Read More…]
Political comedy ‘Tartuffe’ next up for Drama Group
The satirical political comedy “Tartuffe, In Search of an American Idol” is being presented by The Drama Group over two weekends in December. The Drama Group presents the political comedy “Tartuffe” Dec. 6, 7, 8 and 12 to 15 at the Milord Studio in Chicago Heights. (Provided image) The comedy is full[Read More…]
PSC board chair named to ACCT Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Marc Wiley, chair of the board of trustees at Prairie State College Board, was elected as a member of the Association of Community College Trustees Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, representing the Central Region. Marc Wiley Wiley was sworn in during the 50th Annual ACCT Leadership Congress in October. [Read More…]
Toys being accepted for annual Respond Now gift-giving day
For more than four decades, volunteers with Respond Now have been helping make the season bright for those who otherwise wouldn’t have much to celebrate.
H-F High’s Viking Values celebrates students for their character
The Viking Values program is trying to pointout that perseverance, empathy, awareness,compassion and effort (PEACE) help makestudents more well rounded.
Sharing the love: Chance
Ready Carrie Steinweg’s story, Sharing the Love: South Suburban Humane Society expansion helps more families find pets, for more information about the society’s pet adoption program. Adopted by Judy Ann Johnson of Flossmoor Judy Ann Johnson holds her dogs, including Chance, a 6-year-old terrier mix she adopted from SSHS. (Mary Compton/H-F Chronicle) Johnson was looking for a[Read More…]
Sharing the love: The Colonel
Ready Carrie Steinweg’s story, Sharing the Love: South Suburban Humane Society expansion helps more families find pets, for more information about the society’s pet adoption program. Adopted by the O’Shea family of Flossmoor The O’Shea family with their pets. The most recent addition is The Colonel, left. (Mary Compton/H-F Chronicle) Although they already had a[Read More…]
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