Park Forest roads see a 7% decrease in traffic crashes in 2024, thanks to increased enforcement by PFPD. The village is safer to drive.
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Marist Installs Little Free Library On Campus
Marist in Chicago has installed a Little Free Library for book lovers. Take a book, leave a book, and help foster a reading community.
Park Forest Wins a Finance Triple Crown Award
Park Forest won the Government Finance Officers Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting.
Bridging Healthcare Disparities: Congresswoman Kelly Hosts Roundtable to Diversify Clinical Trials
Join the effort to diversify clinical trials and improve outcomes for marginalized communities. Inclusivity leads to medical breakthroughs.
Southland College Prep High School Showcased on ABC7 CHICAGO “Friday Flyover”
ABC7 Chicago featured Southland College Prep Charter High School as part of its “Friday Flyover” series on Friday, September 27.
Park Forest Library Celebrates Novemberfest: November Activities Announced
Join us at Park Forest Public Library for Novemberfest! Enjoy live performances, giveaways, resource tables, and activities for all ages.
Vince Krydynski ‘81 Announces His Retirement as President of Marian Catholic High School
Chicago Heights, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Marian Catholic High School’s President, Vince Krydynski ’81, announced his retirement. He has served as the school’s President since 2016, at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year. “After prayerful reflection and discussions with my family, I have decided to step down as President of Marian Catholic at[Read More…]
ABC7 CHICAGO Sets “Friday Flyover” at Southland College Prep Sept. 27
Join ABC7 Chicago for a special ‘Friday Flyover’ at Southland College Prep. Don’t miss the live interviews and talented students.
Park Forest to Host Benefit Concert to Celebrate 75 Years
The Village of Park Forest is celebrating its 75th anniversary and will host a gala, reception, and benefit concert Thursday at Freedom Hall.
Leah Smith of Park Forest Graduates from Coe College
Congratulations to Leah Smith of Park Forest, who was among a group of genuinely exceptional graduates this past year at Coe College.





