Police charged a man with DUI after he allegedly slammed into a light pole and knocked the light pole over after striking another vehicle.
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Rep. Robin Kelly Discusses Challenges and Opportunities in the 2nd Congressional District
Rep, Robin Kelly, home during the Congressional summer break, met with representatives of eNews Park Forest to discuss a wide range of topics.
Police: Allegedly on Drugs, Man Injured Officers – Reports
In one incident we report here, a man allegedly on drugs, injured officers as they attempted to arrest him, according to police.
Alleged Domestic Battery Incidents, Warrants, DUI: Police Reports Beginning Quarter 2 of 2023
Incidents included two with warrants for their arrests, alleged domestic battery incidents, and a with a person arrested on suspicion of DUI.
Warrant on Alleged Sex Offense, Resisting
Police took one Park Forest man into custody in connection with a warrant out of Missouri in connection with an alleged sex offense.
Park Forest Lad and Marian Grad Now an Evans Scholar
Michael VanHootegem of the Marian Catholic High School of 2023 has a lot on his plate as he prepares to head to college as an Evans Scholar.
A Week of Warrants: Park Forest Police Reports
Police processed a week of warrants during one week in late March. Those following these reports over time will note, this is not typical.
Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Slate of Inductees
The Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the only city-sanctioned LGBT Hall of Fame in the world, has announced its slate of 2023 inductees.
Bark Improvements: Park Forest’s Dog Park to Close Aug. 2 for Maintenance
The Park Forest Bark District will close temporarily Wednesday, August 2, to undergo maintenance and improvements.
Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office Confirms Record 2,000 Opioid Overdose Deaths in Cook County for 2022
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed 2,000 opioid overdose deaths for 2022, breaking the previous record of 1,935.
