Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest and the Commission on Human Relations will host a job fair on Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is slated to be held at 350 Victory Drive, Park Forest. Those seeking jobs are asked to “dress to[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Burglaries of Homes and Vehicles: The Report
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Reports of burglaries are now filed as a separate story from other police reports. Under a new arrangement with the Park Forest Police Department, these reports are sent separately. These are the most recent burglary reports provided by the PFPD. Persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any[Read More…]
DeLuca Takes Credit For Increased Gaming Revenue For Chicago Heights
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Politicians must often act as their own promoters, creating and marketing their own brands. Rep. DeLuca issued a statement Tuesday touting the “positive financial impacts gaming expansion is having for communities,” and his own role in growing that revenue for Chicago Heights. State Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, certainly[Read More…]
Two Shot, One Dead, In Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two men were shot in Park Forest early Friday morning. One of the men died as a result of his injuries, Park Forest Police said in a statement. According to police, on Friday, April 27, 2018, at approximately 12:50 a.m., Park Forest Police Officers responded to the 100[Read More…]
One Shot During Armed Robbery On Minocqua
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- One person was shot during an armed robbery on Minocqua Street, suffering a “non-life threatening gunshot wound to the leg,” according to a statement from police. Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of Minocqua Street on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at approximately 12:30[Read More…]
Park Forest Foods Grocery Store Opens To Positive Community Reviews
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A grocery store opened at 120 South Orchard Drive, a “soft opening,” Friday, and early reports from shoppers were positive. “Soft openings” generally happen without a lot of fanfare, giving the owner and employees time to experience the day-to-day operations and demands before a grand opening. However,[Read More…]
House Republican Caucus Files Resolution Opposing Dems’ Progressive Income Tax Proposals
Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Illinois Democrats and gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzger have floated proposals for a progressive income tax for Illinois residents. Such a tax would increase the percentage the wealthy pay. Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs), along with members of the House Republican Caucus, filed House Resolution 975[Read More…]
2018 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook: 4 US Impacts Predicted Amid Another Active Season
AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- Do you believe in predictions? Can you believe the best that science has to offer? Here’s the best that AccuWeather can predict regarding the upcoming hurricane season, which lasts all too long, for those in the path of the storms. AccuWeather reports after a devastating hurricane season for the[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 18, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. We are reporting this information because[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 12, 2018
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. We are reporting this information because[Read More…]
