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Prairie State College to Host Humanities Day on April 26, Featuring Orbert Davis
Prairie State College will host Humanities Day starting with a presentation by world-renowned Emmy Award-winning trumpeter Orbert Davis.
ICYMI: Rep. Robin Kelly Joins National and Local News For Black Maternal Health Week
Washington, D.C.,-(ENEWSPF)- In case you missed it, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) joined national and local news programs to acknowledge Black Maternal Health Week and discuss solutions to the Black maternal mortality crisis. Congresswoman Robin Kelly is a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and a member of the Health[Read More…]
Boil Order Advisory Lifted for Most of Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With the exception of Lincolnwood, village officials lifted the boil order advisory. The Lincolnwood neighborhood, east and west of North Orchard Drive, includes all homes north of North Street and south of Route 30/Lincoln Highway. “Things went much better than expected, so the boil order advisory has[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Reports and Officer of the Year
While we regularly report on police activity, our First Responders in RED are not in headlines regularly. So we bring you Fire Reports.
POP! Do You Know the Officer Assigned to Your Neighborhood?
Do you know your POP Officer? Park Forest Police have run the Problem-Oriented Policing Program, a.k.a. POP, for several years now.
Boil Advisory for All Park Forest Begins Tuesday
A Boil Order Advisory for all of Park Forest will go into effect on April 11, Tuesday. The Advisory begins at 2 PM.
14 Southland Prep Students Benefit from United Negro College Fund
Seventy-five high school seniors received scholarships as a result of successful joint fundraising efforts and the United Negro College Fund.
Ladarius Williams, 29, of Chicago Dead After Fir Street Shooting
A 29-year-old Chicago man, Ladarius Williams, was shot and died after a large house party on Fir Street ended with gunfire and four shot.
Four Shot, One Fatally, on Fir Street
One person is dead and two hospitalized after four were shot early Friday morning on Fir Street. A fourth refused transport to the hospital.,
