Registration begins June 30 in Central Park at 9:30 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Rich East High School is offering a summer softball camp that will be held June 30th – July 3rd and July 7th – July 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Park Forest’s Central Park. The camp[Read More…]

Cory Singer, Mae Brandon, Mayor John Ostenburg, Bonita Dillard, Gary Kopycinski, David Sevier, Dr. Jon Mendelson, Robert McCray, Marcy DeMauro, and Nella Piccolin. (Photo: Jane Nicoll) Photo gallery available here   Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Thorn Creek Nature Preserve launched a year-long celebrated its 30 year anniversary Saturday. The year began[Read More…]

Updated 6:50 p.m. We have received confirmation of a funnel cloud touching down in Richton Park.  The major storm area appears to have left the area. Funnel clouds did not touch down in Park Forest. Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– ALERT!  The National Weather Service is tracking a tornado moving towards Park[Read More…]

Commentary The Illinois Senate quietly approved a bill this spring that would have steered the proposed third airport down a path of pay-to-play politics – and certain doom. I know, because Antoin “Tony” Rezko attempted to lead Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. down that same path two years ago – a[Read More…]