Survey: shoppers want food grown in ways that don’t hurt environment Chicago –(ENEWSPF)- Ninety-five percent of Illinois shoppers would consider paying more for food grown in ways that limit harm to the environment, according to a new survey. Questionnaires collected by Environment Illinois workers outside grocery stores in Chicago also[Read More…]
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#TimStrong: Officer Timothy Jones Transferred From Hospital To A Rehabilitation Center
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Good news today from the Park Forest Police regarding the ongoing recovery of Officer Timothy Jones. The department issued a statement today indicating that Officer Jones has been released from the Intensive Care Unit of Advocate Christ Medical Center and has been transported to a rehabilitation center[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports April 7, 2016
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. An arrest does not mean that[Read More…]
Go #TimStrong For One Of Our Own, Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- His story is well known now in Park Forest and beyond. But he still needs you. Go #TimStrong, for one of our own. From the PFPD and SouthCom Dispatchers: On March 19 at approximately 5:40 am, Park Forest Police were on the scene at a vacant residence[Read More…]
Earth Day at Thorn Creek Nature Center: Frogs and Toads and Salamanders
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- What kinds of frogs and toads and salamanders live in Thorn Creek Woods? How can you tell the differences? Where can you find them? And what sounds do they make? “Come find out, get your Calling Frog and Toad Calendar, and make a toad house and a[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports March 23, 2016
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. An arrest does not mean that[Read More…]
WATCH: Large Vigil Held For Officer Tim Jones’ Recovery; Police Officers Honored
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Perhaps one of the most moving events in years was held Monday evening in Park Forest. The community gathered en masse for a vigil service, praying for the recovery of critically wounded Officer Timothy Jones of the Park Forest Police Department. Police from surrounding agencies also attended. The[Read More…]
Blizzard To Threaten Travel Shutdowns In Central US This Week
By Alex Sosnowski, Senior Meteorologist AccuWeather.com AccuWeather Global Weather Center-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports a storm will deliver heavy snow from Colorado to Michigan, with the potential for blizzard conditions in part of the north-central United States, during Wednesday and Thursday. The storm will hit hard and fast from the eastern slopes of the Rockies to the[Read More…]
Police Update Public On Monday Afternoon Shots Fired In West Lincolnwood
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Police updated the public Tuesday on afternoon shots fired in the 200 block of Indiana Street Monday. “On March 21, 2016 at approximately 3:40 pm, Park Forest Police responded to the 200 block of Indiana St. for the report of a subject with a mask[Read More…]
No One Hit By Gunfire In West Lincolnwood; Not Random
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest can confirm that no one was hit by gunfire at about 4 p.m. this afternoon in West Lincolnwood, apparently in the vicinity of Lee Street and Indiana Street. Reports of shots fired were confirmed by village officials this evening. The investigation is ongoing. However,[Read More…]
