DeKalb, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–June 4, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Two Park Forest residents were recently named to Northern Illinois University’s spring 2018 Dean’s List students. The students are: Darius Johnson who is working on a degree in Industrial Management and Technology and is a Crete-Monee High School; and Mazi Jurgenson who is[Read More…]
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Great Tree Giveaway of 2018 to be Held on Sunday, June 10
Richton Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 4, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser As part of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District’s ‘Restore the Canopy Project, the Southland Voice at the Benjamin O Davis VFW Post 311 will host the Great Tree Giveaway of 2018. The event will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.[Read More…]
Iconic #TimStrong Squad Out Of Service Following Post Head-on Collision Crash
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It was a night of two crashes. The first, a head-on collision, the second took out the TimStrong squad car that responded to cover the accident. Saturday night after 9 p.m., Park Forest officers were on 26th Street conducting an investigation of a traffic crash with injuries.[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports For May 15 – 21, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These Park Forest Police blotter reports cover May 15 through May 21, 2018. During this reporting week, charges included a DUI, a felony unlawful use of a weapon (UUW) by a felon, and a few instances of people driving without insurance. This report brings us current[Read More…]
Reading Takes You Everywhere this Summer at the Crete Public Library
CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By: Sarah Wegley The Crete Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program for children, teens, and adults takes place June 1-July 28, 2018. The program encourages everyone to read for pleasure throughout the summer months. Prizes are awarded as extra incentives to read and use library materials. To[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Summer Music Production Boot Camp on July 9
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By: Prairie State College Communications Learn how to record music, compose and create beats and use music software at the Song Writing and Music Production (SWaMP) Boot Camp at Prairie State College this summer. The three-week camp is scheduled Monday through Thursday, beginning July 9, on[Read More…]
DePaul University Video Game Designer Creates Gameplay to Help Others Cope with Chronic Pain
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 Contact: Russell Dorn Gracie Straznickas began playing video games as soon as she could hold a controller. “I have distinct memories of playing ‘Tetris’ with my mom,” the DePaul University senior said. “I also remember playing ‘Pokémon Red,’ even though I was probably about 3 at the[Read More…]
Tickets Now on Sale for Tall Grass Arts Association’s ‘Renew and Refresh’ Summer Fundraiser
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Tickets Now on Sale for Tall Grass Arts Association’s ‘Renew and Refresh’ summer fundraiser. The event will take place on Thursday, July 19 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Gallery, 367 Artists Walk in DownTown Park Forest. The event will[Read More…]
Apotex Corp. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray Due to Potential for Small Glass Particles
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 Contact: Jordan Berman Apotex Corp. is voluntarily recalling one (1) lot of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP, 50 mcg per spray, 120 Metered Sprays, to the consumer level. The Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray USP 50 mcg per spray 120 Metered Sprays has been found to[Read More…]
Car Burglaries In May: Report From May 7 Through May 14, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There were burglaries to three cars during the week of May 7 through May 14. Car burglaries are often crimes of opportunity, but that expression is certainly not meant to excuse the crimes. In the following instances, one of the vehicles appears to have been locked, as[Read More…]





