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Carthage College, Kortni Robinson, summer research

Kortni Robinson Makes Carthage College Dean’s List for Fall 2021

Kenosha, WI-(ENEWSPF)- Carthage College has named Kortni Robinson from Park Forest to its dean’s list for academic excellence during the fall 2021 semester. Dean’s list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester. Kortni Robinson[Read More…]

A Park Forest student has been named to the dean's list at Olivet Nazarene University. Sydnie Wilson

Sydnie Wilson of Park Forest Named to Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Sydnie Wilson of Park Forest, IL was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed fall 2021 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester[Read More…]

In loving memory, obituary, death notice

Obituary: Alan (Al) P. Sturges

Alan (Al) P. Sturges (87) of Park Forest, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. Al is survived by his wife of 41 years, Barbara Graves Sturges; his sons, Andrew and Britt; his daughter, Leah Sturges Mayer (David); his grandsons, Micah (Kate), Caleb and August Mayer; his brother, Guy[Read More…]

Drops of water and We the People

Cook County and CEDA Announce Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Office of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County (CEDA) announced a new program to assist low-income residents with water utility bills. Funded with dollars provided by the American Rescue Plan Act, the Low-income Household Water Assistance Program[Read More…]

Western Avenue just north of 26th Street

Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways Urges Caution as Winter Storm Approaches: Storm Warning

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) is deploying crews as a storm system moves into the region. A winter storm warning for the southern portion of the County and winter weather advisory in central and northern Cook County have been issued by the National Weather[Read More…]

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