Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 27, 2017. For several years a comprehensive revision to the Village’s zoning, subdivision, and stormwater management ordinances — ordinances that control the manner in which land in the Village is used, and how it can be subdivided to create new development parcels — has been in the[Read More…]
Author: Rosemary Piser
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of October 22, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — The Park Forest Farmers’ Market will be open for its final Saturday of the season on October 28 from 7 a.m. to noon. The Market is located on the corner of Lakewood Boulevard & Cunningham Drive in DownTown Park Forest. There will be special activities to[Read More…]
Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign at Park Forest Health Department Through October
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 17, 2017. In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Park Forest Health Department, 350 Victory Drive, is providing free self- breast examination instructions. These instructions will teach women the proper way to do their monthly self-breast exams properly. Stop by Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m.[Read More…]
LIFTED: Park Forest Public Works Precautionary Water Boil Advisory LIFTED Wednesday, Oct. 18
LIFTED! The Village of Park Forest advised eNews Park Forest that, shortly after 9:00 a.m., the boil order has been lifted. Residents may resume normal water usage. N.B. A previous report from the Village of Park Forest suggested that the entire Village was under a boil alert. This is not[Read More…]
Unitarian Universalist Community Church to Screen Documentary ‘13th’ on Friday, October 27
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2017. The Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest, will screen the documentary film ‘13th’ on Friday, October 27 at 7 p.m. A discussion will follow the screening. The documentary ‘13th’ explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of October 15, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) —The smell of garlic will be in the Park Forest air on Sunday, October 22 when St. Irenaeus Parish hosts its 37th Annual Spaghetti Dinner (all you can eat). Menu: spaghetti & meat balls, “special” sauce, bread & butter, salad and desserts. There will also be raffle[Read More…]
Chicago & the Rise of Barack Obama (1985-2008) Bus Tour by Forgotten Chicago on Oct. 26
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017. Forgotten Chicago and Pullman-area native Tom Shepherd are proud to present an exclusive tour of sites and people crucial to the rise of Barack Obama in Chicago in the years before his first election to the White House in 2008. Join us on Thursday, October[Read More…]
Women’s Self-Defense Seminar to Take Place on Saturday, October 28
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser State Representative Anthony DeLuca will host a Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on Saturday, October 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Rich East High School Gymnasium, 300 Sauk Trail in Park Forest. The Seminar will be conducted by Master Daniel M. Kocsis, 5th[Read More…]
Mating Time is Here, Don’t Veer for Deer
IDOT, IDNR remind motorists to drive cautiously during fall breeding season SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017 By: Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Autumn brings shorter days, cooler temperatures and a new set of driving habits for Illinois motorists. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources warn drivers[Read More…]
Get Spooky for Halloween with Union Street Gallery on Saturday, October 28
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 10, 2017. Union Street Gallery (USG), 1527 Otto Boulevard in Chicago Heights, will host a Halloween Fundraiser on Saturday, October 28 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Help us set the tone for future years. Our theme is Beetlejuice, but any Halloween costumes are appreciated but not required.[Read More…]
