To reduce the number of abandoned homes, the Village of Park Forest added 31 houses to the SSLBDA inventory.
Community
Park Forest Library Announces August Events and Celebrates Opening of Drive-Up Window
The new drive-up window at the Park Forest Public Library opened with library trustees and other officials on hand.
Paddle to the Music on July 15 at Monee Reservoir’s Surf-n-Turf Concert
Enjoy a summer treat and paddle to the music from a kayak or canoe during a Surf-N-Turf concert at Monee Reservoir on Saturday, July 15.
Will County Forest Preserve Offers Exploration, Sustainability Programs
The Will County Forest Preserve District’s program schedule offers many ways to explore, paddle and hike to view creatures and nature.
Park Forest Public Library Drive-Up Window Opens July 5
The new drive-up window at the Park Forest Public Library will open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5. Mayor Joe Woods will participate.
Update on Union Conflict at Somonauk Park
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A dispute continues regarding whether a village contractor, YAD Construction, is paying prevailing wages to workers at Somonauk Park pavilion. As reported on June 22 in eNews Park Forest, work hit a snag when representatives of the Cement Masons Union Local No. 502 began to picket the work site.[Read More…]
Latest SSTI House Ready for Sale
The latest Park Forest home remodeled under the South Suburban Trades Initiative, or SSTI, is ready for sale.
Enjoying Summer’s Lease: #MSN 3
The beat went strong Wednesday night. Village residents and visitors alike basked in summer’s lease for Main Street Nights III.
They Need Their Village: A Call to Help Residents Displaced by Fire
The Village set up a donation bin in the Village Hall lobby so the community can help fellow Park Forest residents displaced by fire.
Rats! Union Conflict Arises at Somonauk Park
Work on the new pavilion in Somonauk Park halted when members of Cement Masons Union Local No. 502 began to picket, union rats in tow.
