ENEWSPF – Commentary If you’re Christian, I wonder, does your church have “protection?” Do you have armed guards at the door? Do you have people standing by with firearms just in case the unimaginable happens? Does your church have “protection?” If not, why? Because the President thinks Tree of Life[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Marian Catholic High School wins ABC7’s Friday Flyover Trophy!
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There were close to 800 students. The school promised a half day if only 500 students showed up, half the school’s enrollment. Tracy Butler was “in the house.” And there were pancakes for every student. ABC7’s Friday Flyover is an event the Marian Catholic will likely remember[Read More…]
The FBI Asks the Public’s Help on Assassination Attempts of Prominent Democrats
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The FBI has issued several official updates on the suspicious packages that were sent to prominent Democrats. The actions amount to assassination attempts, and President Trump needs to step up, take responsibility for his rhetoric, and act “Presidential.” Mayor John Ostenburg of Park Forest, IL, issued the following statement[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through October 4, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This police beat coverage represents reports through October 4, 2018. Charges for those arrested in this time period include the display of a false insurance card, domestic battery, driving while license was suspended, and a ticket in relation to a dog bite. Providing more details than readers will[Read More…]
Fire Chief Speaks on PTSD, Mental Illness, Suicide, among Firefighters, First Responders
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In what is most certainly one of the most moving presentations at the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service during Fire Prevention Week, Park Forest Fire Chief Tracy Natyshok spoke of the need for awareness and treatment of PTSD, stress, mental illness, as well as suicide prevention for firefighters[Read More…]
What the FBI Has to Say About Suspicious Packages Sent to Clinton, Obama, Soros and More
10/25/18 Update: The FBI has confirmed three additional packages, similar in appearance to the others—one in New York addressed to Robert DeNiro, and two in Delaware addressed to former Vice President Joseph Biden. 10/24/18 Update: In addition to the five packages referenced in the below statement, the FBI has now[Read More…]
Orr Lauds Court Decision that Term on MWRD will be Filled by Election, Not by Political Appointee
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr praised the decision of Circuit Court Judge Patrick T. Stanton that “Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) Commissioner Timothy Bradford’s unexpired term will be filled by the winner of the November election for his seat, and not by a political appointee.” The decision leaves the[Read More…]
Village to Consider Ordinance Requiring Debt Recovery Fees Paid by Person Responsible
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village Board will consider an ordinance at Monday’s meeting to make sure that debt recovery fees are paid by the person responsible for a fine. According to the board agenda item, the Police Department was notified by the Office of the Illinois State Comptroller of required[Read More…]
Voting for Judges in Cook County: Who to Retain, Who to Drop in 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest is pleased again to share information regarding judges running for office and judicial retention. Members of the public have told us they feel least informed when it comes to voting to retain or not retain judges. Toward that, we offer this 2018 guide for[Read More…]
Gun Alleged in Aggravated Assault: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports through October 1, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This police beat coverage represents reports through October 1, 2018. Charges for those arrested in this time period include aggravated assault involving a gun, domestic battery, DUI, and theft of labor or service. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we[Read More…]
