Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through December 11, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include incidences alleging criminal damage to property, leaving the scene of an accident, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, and domestic battery bodily harm. Providing more details than readers will find in[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Math Night Fiasco: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through December 7, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through December 7, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include incidences alleging of domestic battery, possession of cannabis, and one instance where several adults were charged with disorderly conduct at a grade school’s math night. Providing more details than readers[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Extend “Deepest Sympathies” on Deaths of Two Chicago Police Officers Monday
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two Chicago Police Officers were struck by a South Shore train Monday evening, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. It happened on the Far South Side, police said, as the officers were investigating a shooting. Park Forest Police extended their “deepest sympathies” in a statement on social media. “As[Read More…]
“A Christmas Story” Comes to the Park Forest Library This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If you’re looking for the ideal location to take in “A Christmas Story” this Holiday Season, stop by the Park Forest Library on Friday, December 21. The classic film will be shown all day. The events highlighted below are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There[Read More…]
Girl Missing from Steger FOUND SAFE
From Steger Police on Sunday, Dec. 16, 12:30 p.m.: Karissa was located safe. She was located at a hotel and is safe. Her family is going to be with her. Thank You to everyone that helped. Thanks to the Missing Persons Awareness Network for your assistance. Steger, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Police are[Read More…]
Wheels Begin Turning for Shabbona Drive Makeover
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The wheels are turning for a Shabbona Drive makeover from Sauk Trail to Indianwood Boulevard. In November, the Village Board approved a resolution to appropriate $233,170 in Motor Fuel Tax funds for preliminary/design engineering costs associated with improvements for Shabbona Drive. This phase of the project will[Read More…]
Cook County Board President, Commissioners Sworn In
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was sworn in for her third term of office December 3, 2018, by Chief Judge Timothy Evans. Preckwinkle was reelected to her position after running unopposed in the November 6 election. Cook County saw a 29.1% voter turnout, with 450,143 ballots cast[Read More…]
Car and Home Burglaries: Reports Through Dec. 3, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There were car and home burglaries reported during the week of November 28 through December 3, 2018. On the plus side, only three incidents were reported. And there was that naked man running through Lincolnwood. Man Seen Burgling Vehicle A woman saw a man wearing all black[Read More…]
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon: Park Forest Police Reports Through December 4, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports represent incidents through December 4, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include incidences alleging of domestic battery, possession of cannabis, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers[Read More…]
Creative Activities Set for This Week at the Park Forest Library
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There’s a week of creative activities ahead at the Park Forest Library, plenty for kids, teens, and a lecture on acupuncture for adults. These events are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There are technology services, including access to public computers, printing, free Wi-Fi,[Read More…]
