Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There’s an election on the horizon, and that means it’s once again time for citizens to exercise their right to vote. Park Forest’s Village Hall will serve as an early voting site beginning Monday, March 18 and ending Monday, April 1. Early voting hours will be: Monday,[Read More…]
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Park Forest Police Ask Help Identifying Alleged Suspects in Retail Theft
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police are asking the public’s help identifying two individuals allegedly involved in a retail theft the afternoon of January 27, 2019. The suspects are pictured above. Police ask that anyone who can help contact them via a Facebook message or by calling the Records[Read More…]
Driveway Scammers Prowl Park Forest in the Cold
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- They’re not offering to shovel. Instead, these driveway scammers are going door-to-door offering to put blacktop sealer on your driveway when the weather warms. According to Park Forest Police, “We’ve gotten a few reports of a homeowner scam making its way around town. Residents are being approached[Read More…]
Disruptive Snowstorm to Target I-80, I-94 Corridors of Midwestern US Early Next Week
By Renee Duff, AccuWeather meteorologist AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- Ahead of the harshest cold yet this season, a snowstorm will lay a swath of slick, slippery travel and disruptions to daily routines across the midwestern United States beginning on Sunday. Areas of snow and slick travel can dot the region prior to the early-week[Read More…]
Park Forest Freeze: Polar Vortex to Blast Midwestern, Northeastern US With Extreme Cold to End January
By Kristina Pydynowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- The colder air plunging back into midwestern and northeastern United States late this week will pale in comparison to the brutal cold expected to end January as the polar vortex plunges south. “Through late next week, it will be a very cold stretch and high energy[Read More…]
Leader Durkin, House Republicans Introduce Fair Maps Amendment
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) announced January 22 that he, along with the entire House Republican caucus, has filed HJRCA 10, a constitutional amendment for the independent drawing of legislative maps. “Governor Pritzker has urged the legislature to create an independent commission to draw legislative maps,[Read More…]
Full Tuition Scholarship Opportunity Offered to High School Seniors in PSC District 515
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Prairie State College (PSC) Board of Trustees Scholarship application is open to qualified high school seniors in community college district 515. The scholarship covers tuition and fees for six-consecutive semesters at PSC and will be awarded to up to three qualified students from each district high[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Announces Queen of Hearts Raffle
Proceeds Benefit Marian Catholic High School Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School is hosting a Queen of Hearts raffle at Carlo Lorenzetti’s Restaurant & Lounge in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The 50/50 progressive raffle, which has gained popularity over the last few years, consists of a deck of 54 playing[Read More…]
League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area Announces Election Forum Dates
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area announced sponsorship of several forums for candidates in various offices throughout the area. The first is today at Village Hall in Park Forest. The complete list as received from the League of Women Voters follows with some[Read More…]
Retiring Rep. Al Riley Addresses South Suburban Airport and Southland Infrastructure Projects
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In response to an erroneous report in the Chicago Trubune regarding the South Suburban Airport, retiring State Representative Al Riley released the following statement: Recently, a Chicago Tribune article stated that the political fate of the South Suburban Airport might be left up to the next Mayor of[Read More…]
