Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Memorial Day Ceremony has been scheduled by the Park Forest American Legion with support from the Veterans Commission. The program is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Monday, May 31, on the Village Green in Downtown Park Forest. Social distancing and face masks required. Also on Memorial[Read More…]
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Downtown Park Forest Shooting Leaves Four Injured
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department is investigating a shooting with multiple people injured which occurred outside of a theater venue on the 300 block of Artist Walk in Downtown Park Forest shortly after 1:00 a.m. on May 23, 2021, police said in a statement Sunday. The shooting[Read More…]
Solving Conflicts Via the Village’s Mediation Task Force
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Occasionally, neighbors find themselves in conflict. When conflict becomes serious, residents can choose to report the issue to the village or even call the police. Another recourse, which is not widely known, is to use is the village’s Mediation Task Force, which works with both parties to[Read More…]
Two Park Forest Students Make SNHU’s Winter 2021 President’s List
Manchester, NH-(ENEWSPF)- It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Winter 2021 President’s List. The winter term runs from January to May. Two Park Foresters were named to the President’s List: Cynthia Gray and Mia Nash. Full-time students[Read More…]
Eddie Little of Park Forest Named to SNHU Dean’s List
Manchester, NH-(ENEWSPF)- Eddie Little of Park Forest (60466) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2021 Dean’s List. The winter term runs from January to May. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is[Read More…]
COVID-19 Vaccination Card Fraud: FBI-Chicago Warns Illinois Residents
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Chicago Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning Illinois residents about the dangers involved in the illegal sale of fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination cards and other COVID-19 scams. Vaccination cards are intended to provide recipients of the coronavirus vaccine with important information regarding the type of[Read More…]
Black Millennial Renaissance Announces Board of Directors and the Justice & Equity Paid Youth Fellowship
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Chicago’s emerging Black Leaders and their allies have come together to launch the Justice & Equity Fellowship: the vision of Christian and Chakena Perry, co-founders of Black Millennial Renaissance (BMR). Founded in 2020, Black Millennial Renaissance is a network of Black millennials and their allies dedicated to ending[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 8, 2021
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 8, 2021 DUI Megan S. Day, 27, 133 E. 141st St., Riverdale, was arrested on March 2 and charged with aggravated speeding, improper lane usage, driving while license was suspended, operation of an uninsured motor vehicle, driving under the influence of alcohol, and[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports Through March 1, 2021
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports, which include two separate DUI arrests and a charge of domestic batter, are complete through March 1, 2021. We appreciate your continued patience as we continue to publish earlier reports. Please note that we repeatedly say “according to police” in these reports and often[Read More…]
PSC Board of Trustees Seeks New Member
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Would you like to serve on the Board of Trustees for Prairie State College? With the retirement of Marc Wiley from the PSC board, trustees are seeking candidates to fill the vacant position. The board is required to appoint an interim trustee to serve until the next[Read More…]
