Updated Thursday, January 25, 2007, 12:38 p.m. Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest police issued a press release early Wednesday afternoon. According to the release, on Wednesday, January 24th, 2007 at 2:26 a.m., Park Forest Police Officers responded to a call of a man shot at 51A Hemlock. The 27 year[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Cottage Grove Health Center Slashed from Cook Co. Budget
What Does 17% Mean to Park Forest? Ford Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– eNews Park Forest has learned that Cottage Grove Health Clinic in Ford Heights, is slated to be closed as a result of the budget cuts proposed by Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. The clinic, located at 1645 Cottage Grove[Read More…]
Investigation Continues: Reported Arson/Suicide on Monee Rd.
The front door boarded up and sealed, this house on Monee Rd. was the scene of a fire early Friday morning. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Police continue to investigate a fire that broke out in the early morning of January 19 left one man dead. Park Forest police released[Read More…]
Police Report – January 22, 2007
Photo: Morguefile.com Editor’s Note: This is the third article featuring 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 will always include some[Read More…]
Dr. Frank Thomas Highlights King Celebration at Governors State
Rev. Dr. Frank Thomas addresses a full auditorium at Governors State University at the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thomas was the guest speaker at the 8th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration on Monday, January 15 at Governors State University. [Read More…]
Possible Arson/Suicide on Monee Rd.
The front door boarded up and sealed, this house on Monee Rd. was the scene of a fire early Friday morning. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest police released a statement Friday regarding a possible arson/suicide early Friday morning. On January 19, 2007, shortly after 1:30 in the morning,[Read More…]
Congress to Send Critics to Jail, Says GrassrootsFreedom.com
Commentary MANASSAS, Va.–(ENEWSPF)– The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of GrassrootsFreedom.com, regarding legislation currently being considered by Congress to regulate grassroots communications: "In what sounds like a comedy sketch from Jon Stewart’s Daily Show, but isn’t, the U. S. Senate would impose criminal penalties, even jail[Read More…]
Obama Makes It Official – Forms Exploratory Committee
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– U.S. Senator Barack Obama announced to his supporters today that he is forming a presidential exploratory committee, and plans to make an announcement February 10 on his ultimate plans regarding a presidential run in 2008. The following is the email Obama sent this morning: As you may know,[Read More…]
The Police Report – January 15, 2007
Photo: Morguefile.com Editor’s Note: This is the second article featuring 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. It was not simply a[Read More…]
Scully Announces Applications for State Scholarship
Crete, IL–(ENEWSPF)– State Rep. George Scully (D-Flossmoor) announced today that he will begin accepting applications for the 2007 General Assembly Scholarship program. The Scholarships are available to residents of the 80th district and will cover one year of tuition to the following universities: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign, Chicago & Springfield)[Read More…]
