Out of respect for the mass shooting victims in Highland Park, IL, Park Forest has canceled its 4th of July Parade and concert. Fireworks will launch as planned, officials said.
Author: Gary Kopycinski
UPDATE: 4th of July in Park Forest: Parade & Concert CANCELED, Fireworks Still On, Possible Thunder Storms
The odds favor all Independence Day festivities happening Monday, including the 4th of July parade, a free concert on the Village Green, and fireworks.
Trucks May Not Park on Residential Lots, Driveways, or Vacant Commercial Properties, but They Still Do
Passed in February but still allegedly violated, Park Forest put an ordinance on the books forbidding trucks in excess of 8,000 pounds to park on residential lots and driveways, or vacant commercial properties.
Bar Associations Say Don’t Vote for These Judges
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As we have in the past, we share information on which judges to vote for and which to NOT vote for in Cook County. Please do not vote for the judges in our first list below. Our information comes directly from VoteForJudges.org. Vote for Judges gathers information[Read More…]
Witness Helps Track Down Alleged Hit-and-Run Driver: Police Reports Through June 20, 2022
A witness helped track down an alleged hit-and-run driver last week after a Steger man allegedly hit a car on Monee Road and drove off, police said.
Park Forest Man Charged with Felony Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon
A Park Forest man was arrested during a traffic stop last week and charged with felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. The man already had two active arrest warrants.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports through June 13, 2022
A Monee man was charged with two felonies after police initiated a traffic stop on the afternoon of June 8.
Country Club Hills Man Charged with Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking After Police Chopper Tracks Suspects
A Country Club Hills man was charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking following an incident where a car was reported stolen at gunpoint on Monee Road.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports through June 6, 2020
Police were busy during the week of May 31 to June 6, 2020. Besides traffic stops, there was one reported DUI, criminal damage to property charges, battery, and disorderly conduct.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports through May 30, 2022
During the week of May 24 to May 30, 2022, police were busy investigating reports of domestic battery, criminal damage to property, theft, and assault.
