Firefighter/Paramedic William Toberman, Jr., (right) and Fire Chief Robert Wilcox salute each other. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Firefighter/Paramedic William Toberman, Jr., was named Park Forest Firefighter of the Year in a ceremony recently at Village Hall. Toberman has been a career member of the Park Forest Fire Department[Read More…]
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The E*Trade Baby Cheats On His Girlfriend (Video)
The E*Trade baby cheats on his girlfriend. Whatever. Enjoy. Yup, they’re getting free advertising out of this.
In and Around Park Forest Week of February 8, 2010
Renovations continue at the Park Forest Public Library. (Photo: pfpl.org) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—February 8, 2010. Forecasts are calling for up to 10 inches of snow over a 24 hour period throughout the Chicagoland area, including Cook and Will counties, beginning Monday night.. For Park Forest, the forecast right now is[Read More…]
Scott Lee Cohen Drops Out of Lt. Gov. Race
From the Chicago Tribune: Scott Lee Cohen, the pawnbroker whose surprise victory in last week’s Democratic lieutenant governor primary was followed by scandalous revelations about him, quit the race tonight at the urging of party leaders. Cohen made the tearful announcement at the Hop Haus tavern on the Far North Side. "For[Read More…]
10 Inches of Snow Expected Late Monday
From the Chicago Tribune: A winter storm watch has been issued for late Monday when up to 10 inches of snow are expected to begin blanketing the area, officials from the National Weather Service said today. The snow may cover the area over a 24-hour period beginning late Monday, according[Read More…]
Prostitute at Center Of Scott Lee Cohen Scandal: Lt. Gov. Nominee Not Fit To Hold Office (Story and Video with Mayor Daley)
View more news videos at: http://www.nbcchicago.com/video. Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From the Chicago Sun-Times: A convicted prostitute who accused Democratic Lt. Governor nominee Scott Lee Cohen of threatening her with a knife told the Chicago Sun-Times today she “does not believe he is fit to hold any public office.’’ The statement, issued[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Going Green
As new lights are installed and tested by PADD Electrical, Inc., the west gym becomes brighter and brighter. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Marian Catholic High School community has embarked on a plan to reduce its carbon footprint as recommended by the ad hoc Environmental Committee of the Board[Read More…]
Distinguished Lecture on The Freedom Movement by the Reverend Dr. Albert Sampson
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Reverend Dr. Albert Sampson will present “The Freedom Movement” as part of the Distinguished Lecture series at Governors State University on February 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., in Engbretson Hall. Dr. Sampson is known for his leadership in the civil rights movement of the 1950s[Read More…]
Police to Host Crime Free Housing Seminar February 27th
Park Forest, IL.–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Police Department will hold a crime Free Housing Seminar on Saturday February 27th, 2010 from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm at Dining on the Green. The address is 349 Main Street, Park Forest Illinois 60466. This seminar is for landlords, managers, and/or owners only.[Read More…]
State Representative Anthony DeLuca Accepting Scholarship Applications
Park Forest, IL.–(ENEWSPF)–State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) is accepting applications for the 2010 General Assembly Scholarship Program. The scholarships are available to residents of the 80th district and will cover one year of tuition for the following universities: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign, Chicago & Springfield) Chicago State University Eastern[Read More…]
