Three Marian Catholic High School senior Band members were selected to the U.S. Army All-American Band. A Monday ceremony included (L to R) Chris Karlin, Sgt. Lori Darling, Keith Jennings, Army Recruiter Didi Brown and Dan Klipper. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Will play in Bowl Game Jan. 3 in San Antonio Chicago[Read More…]
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Miss Latina Internacional de Excelencia
Photo: PSC Chicago Heights , IL–(ENEWSPF)– In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Prairie State College recently crowned Nicole Trujillo (second right), of Chicago Heights , Miss Latina Internacional de Excelencia. Throughout the year, all four women will represent the college at various events including a service project in collaboration with[Read More…]
Detective Varga Honored at Cook County Enforcement Awards Ceremony
Detective James Varga a ceremony for the Park Forest Police Department last December. (Photo: VOPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest Police Detective James Varga was one of a select number of officers honored last week at the annual Cook County Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Award Ceremony in Chicago . Varga, a[Read More…]
Late-Night Purse Snatching on Dogwood
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– An unidentified subject stole a purse from a woman returning to her home shortly after 10 p.m. one night last week. A resident told police she was returning to her home in the first block in of Dogwood last Monday, October 20, when she was attacked from[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Report – October 27, 2008
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on 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[Read More…]
Jennifer Hudson Offering $100,000 Reward for Nephew’s Return
Jennifer Hudson’s publicist Lisa Kasteler has issued the following statement: "Jennifer Hudson and her family are offering a reward of $100,000 for the safe return of her nephew who has been missing since Friday, October 24th. We ask that all inquiries be directed to the Chicago Police Department,[Read More…]
Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, Will Ferrell, as President Bush on SNL Thursday
Saturday Night Live is riding quite a wave this election season.
Jennifer Hudson Relatives Slain; Amber Alert Issued for Missing Child
UPDATE FROM THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Hudson’s nephew, Julian King, was found shot to death in the back of an SUV on Chicago’s West Side on Monday. Julian and his mother, Julia Hudson, shared a home with Hudson’s mother, 57-year-old Darnell Donerson, and brother, 29-year-old Jason Hudson, who also died of[Read More…]
Petition Packets for Village and Library Trustee Seats Available
Updated October 28, 2008 at 3:55 p.m. with corrected information regarding number of Library Trustee seats open. Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– According to a press release issued by the Village of Park Forest Friday, Park Forest Clerk Sheila McGann announced that petition packets are available for residents interested in running for[Read More…]
UUCC Auction and Party, Nov. 1, 2008
COME TO OUR PARTY AND AUCTION ON NOV. 1, 2008 AT 7PM. UUCC, Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive, is holding a fun party and auction at the church on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at 7:00 pm. Come with your friends and bid on interesting[Read More…]
