A driver was found asleep behind the wheel in Park Forest. Read about this incident and the subsequent DUI charges issued.
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Rep. Kelly introduces amendment to prevent Trump from purchasing Greenland
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)— Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduced an amendment to the defense funding bill preventing President Donald Trump from purchasing or attacking Greenland and Denmark. President Trump has long threatened to purchase Greenland, most recently stating “you’ll find out” on how far he’s willing to go to takeover[Read More…]
Holiday Traffic Safety Campaign Yields 113 Citations, 2 Charged with DUI, in Park Forest
Learn about holiday traffic safety efforts in Park Forest, resulting in 113 citations and two DUI arrests during the campaign.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Beginning November 19, 2025
These reports begin November 19 when police arrested a Calumet City man on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Village to Honor Community Leaders at Oscar Awards Ceremony
Join us for the Park Forest Community Oscar Awards to celebrate local leaders and volunteers making a difference in our community.
“Are You Pulling Me Over?” Man Asks After Officer Pulls Him Over: Police
Read about a recent DUI incident in Park Forest where the driver questioned, ‘Are you pulling me over?’ after being stopped.
Man Allegedly Struck Woman with a Bat: Police Reports
A Park Forest man allegedly struck a woman with a bat after he reportedly could not find what he claimed was his expensive cologne.
Park Forest Seeks Nominations for 2025 Sam Montella Business Award
Nominate a local business leader for the Sam Montella Business Person of the Year Award by February 15, 2026.
Flu Activity in Suburban Cook County Elevated to Very High
Flu activity has surged in Cook County. Stay informed about the rising cases and preventive measures to protect your health.
Forest Preserve’s Eagle Watch Returns to Channahon With Raptors, Hikes and Hands-On Fun
Join the Eagle Watch event in Will County to celebrate bald eagles with live presentations and guided hikes this January.





