On Saturday, October 7th, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., the Village of Park Forest is sponsoring a paper shredding and drug take-back event.
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SSTI: Transforming an Empty Home on Gentry St. Into a Move-In Ready Property
The story behind 244 Gentry Street, Park Forest, IL, and how SSTI transformed it from a dilapidated building to a state-of-the-art house.
Jesse White Tumblers: Acrobatics Display at Illinois School
The Jesse White Tumblers performed acrobatic stunts at Illinois School! Their visit kicked off a year celebrating the school’s positive behavior program.
House Republicans in Dysfunction: Robin Kelly on Speaker McCarthy’s Removal
House Republicans in dysfunction led to removal of Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Congresswoman Robin Kelly pledges people over politics.
At Long Last, Somonauk Nature Adventure Park Officially Opens
Somonauk Nature Adventure Park officially opens with Fall Fest! There were Main Street Market vendors, games, giveaways, and more.
Edgewater Systems for Balanced Living $1.25M Settlement for Fraudulently Billing Indiana Medicaid
A U.S. attorney announced a $1.25 million settlement to resolve Edgewater System for Balanced Living Inc.’s fraudulently billing Indiana Medicaid.
State Rep. DeLuca’s Solar Regulations Plan: 500-Foot Setback Between Homes & Solar Properties
In response to concerns from homeowners, State Rep. Anthony DeLuca proposed solar regulations plan with minimum 500-foot setbacks from homes.
Saving Lives Through the CARE for Moms Act: How It Will Help Combat Maternal Mortality
Congresswoman Robin Kelly and reps of the Nation Medical Association, Maternity Care Coalition, & March of Dimes combat maternal mortality.
Good Behavior Rewarded: The Book Vending Machine at Illinois School
Encouraging literacy & inspiring students to read: Park Forest elementary school unveils new book vending machine.
The Drama Group Opens its 92nd Season with The Addams Family
Enjoy the thrilling world of The Addams Family, Charles Addams’ classic characters brought to life with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa.





