The Park Forest Public Library celebrates Black History Month with a book giveaway and a special edition of Black Jeopardy.
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Rep. Kelly Cancels Ceremonial Swearing-In as Republicans Remain at a Stalemate Over Speaker
Due to the Republican stalemate in choosing a Speaker of the House, that event and official swearing-in of the U.S. House of Representatives have been canceled.
Spring Registration For 2023 Is Now Open At Prairie State College
Registration is open for the spring 2023 semester at Prairie State College (PSC) with various options.
Homicides Drop While Opioid Overdose Deaths Continue to Break Records in Cook County
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office released preliminary statistics for cases in 2022: homicides drop, opioid deaths increased.
Park Forest Home Prices Rise in 2022
Sale records in Park Forest showed prices rise for detached single-family homes and attached Condominiums and Cooperatives in 2022.
League of Women Voters Hosts its Annual Social
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area (LWV-PFA) will host its annual social/fundraiser at 7 p.m., on January 5, 2023, at the Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery. The theme for this year is “Happy to See You.” The in-person event features a silent auction, hors[Read More…]
Merry Christmas! Rich East no Longer a Storage Yard for Matteson Warehouse
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It took almost three months, but it appears that the parking lots of the former Rich East High School are finally free of the warehouse building supplies that were stored there. The only remnant of the storage is a single forklift parked behind the school, presumably waiting[Read More…]
Lottery Drawing for Mayor and Trustee Ballot Placement
A lottery drawing for ballot placement for candidates running for the office of Village Mayor and Village Trustee in the April 2023 election.
Village of Park Forest Assisting Residents with Holiday Recycling
Residents can redirect some of the trash from the winter holiday season to recycling programs around the Village of Park Forest.
League of Women Voters – Park Forest Area Announces 2023 Calendar
The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area has announced its 2023 calendar of events and general meetings.
