Historic moment: Two Southland College Prep Charter High School students advance to the 1A State Finals in IL. #tennis
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Honor Local Military Heroes with a Home Town Heroes Banner
Pay tribute to the members of your family who have served in the military with a Home Town Heroes Banner in Park Forest.
Village Hosts Blood Drive Amid Sickle Cell Disease Epidemic, Blood Shortage
The Village of Park Forest is partnering with the American Red Cross for a community blood drive on Thursday, Oct. 19.
Prairie State College Board of Trustees Seeks Candidates to Fill a Vacancy
Live in IL District 515 & a U.S. citizen 18+? Apply to join Prairie State College Board of Trustees as a board candidate before October 18.
Reaching New Highs: Celebrating Academic Achievement at Southland College Prep
Southland College Prep seniors celebrated their outstanding achievements at U of IL Salute to Academic Achievement in September.
Willy Wonka: Roald Dahl’s Iconic Character Comes to Life Dec. 15
Experience the magical journey of how Willy Wonka became the beloved Chocolate King with Timothée Chalamet’s movie ‘WONKA.’
Nehemiah Lomax Earns Spot On UW-Whitewater Football Roster
Nehemiah Lomax, a defensive line football player from Park Forest, plays for UW-Whitewater. He anticipates becoming a software engineer.
Family Friendly Fire Safety Activities at Park Forest Fire Dept.
Get cozy and celebrate fall while brushing up on fire safety. Come to Park Forest Fire Department’s Open House on Oct. 13th.
Food Trucks, Fun, and More at PSC’s Community Celebration
Enjoy special guests among the festivities during the free community celebration at Prairie State College! Food trucks, car shows, and more!
“NovemberFest” Returns and Other November Activities at the Park Forest Library
Head to the Park Forest Library on November 18th for the annual NovemberFest Fall Festival! Live music, crafts, giveaways & more.
