Correction regarding Mae Brandon’s petition packet below. An objection to her packet would not be sustained. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Six people have filed petition packets to run for Park Forest Mayor. Two of the six appear to have problems with their packets. If challenged, they may very well not make[Read More…]
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Meet Steve Garcia, Covering Major League Baseball for eNews Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest is pleased to welcome Steve Garcia as a regular contributor covering Major League Baseball, The Chicago White Sox and Cubs. Steve already sent his first contribution, published here, and we look forward to more as we head toward baseball season. That’s what this writer[Read More…]
Want $100 Off Your Water Bill? Last Buck Buster of 2018 Is Dec. 28
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- So, here’s how the Water Bill Buck Buster works. Spend $150 each quarter in Park Forest and you’ll be entered in a raffle for a $100 water bill credit. That’s it. Submit receipts from Park Forest businesses totaling $150 or more dated within the current quarter, October,[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Extend “Deepest Sympathies” on Deaths of Two Chicago Police Officers Monday
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two Chicago Police Officers were struck by a South Shore train Monday evening, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. It happened on the Far South Side, police said, as the officers were investigating a shooting. Park Forest Police extended their “deepest sympathies” in a statement on social media. “As[Read More…]
As MLB Winter Meetings End, Cubs Silent; Sox Make A Move
Las Vegas, NV-(ENEWSPF)- The MLB Winter Meetings came to an end yesterday, with the Cubs staying quiet, and their Southside rivals making a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The White Sox acquired right-handed starting pitcher Ivan Nova on Tuesday. In return, the Pirates received pitching prospect Yordi Rosario and international[Read More…]
“A Christmas Story” Comes to the Park Forest Library This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If you’re looking for the ideal location to take in “A Christmas Story” this Holiday Season, stop by the Park Forest Library on Friday, December 21. The classic film will be shown all day. The events highlighted below are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There[Read More…]
Park Permit Lottery Slated for Saturday, February 2, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Are you thinking summer yet? An important step in welcoming the warmer months is coming soon: The Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department will hold its Annual Park Permit Lottery on Saturday, February 2, 2019, beginning at 9 a.m. at Park Forest’s Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive.[Read More…]
Begin the New Year with First Day in Nature in Central Park Wetlands
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Ring in the new year in the Central Park Wetlands. An invitation is hereby extended to all residents of the Village of Park Forest for a unique gathering. Members of the Park Forest Recreation and Parks Advisory Board invite you to the “First Day in Nature” walk[Read More…]
Madigan Opposes Department of Labor’s Proposed Rule Change That Threatens the Safety of Young Workers
Madigan & Coalition of Attorneys General Say Proposed Rule Change Will Endanger Young Workers & Safety of Vulnerable Patients in Health Care Facilities Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Attorney General Lisa Madigan, along with a coalition of 11 attorneys general, opposed a rule change proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor that would allow[Read More…]
AG Madigan Calls on U.S. Epa to Withdraw Plans to Gut Clean Power and Clean Car Rules
Madigan, Part of 29-Member Coalition, Cites Federal National Climate Assessment that Found Impacts of Climate Change Pollution “Increasingly Threaten Health & Well-Being of American People” Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Citing the findings of the recently released “Fourth National Climate Assessment,” Attorney General Lisa Madigan – part of a coalition of 29 states,[Read More…]





