The Village of Park Forest is holding a Shredding and Drug Take-Back Event on Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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Rep. Kelly Introduces PROTECT 911 Act for 9-1-1 Call-takers and Dispatchers
Congresswoman Robin Kelly introduced the Providing Resources and Occupational Training for Emotional Crisis and Trauma: PROTECT 911 Act.
Report: Expect Property Tax Pain with Next Year’s Tax Bills
A year after seeing property tax assessments shot up, Park Forest residents can expect property tax pain when next year’s tax bills go out.
Somonauk Park Update: This is the year!
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- 2023 is promising to be the year that the long-delayed Somonauk Nature Adventure Park will open to residents. According to Kevin Adams, the Director of the Park Forest Recreation, Parks & Community Health Department, everything is coming together for a grand opening ceremony this July. Staff will[Read More…]
VIOLET is Coming to The Drama Group
The Drama Group is proud to present this rich and heartwarming musical next in our 91st season, VIOLET – book and lyrics by Brian Crawley.
Park Forest Library Offers Virtual Events, Community Read, and Home Ownership Session in May
The Park Forest Public Library has a book giveaway, interesting virtual events, and a special session on home ownership on tap for May.
Prairie State College to Host Humanities Day on April 26, Featuring Orbert Davis
Prairie State College will host Humanities Day starting with a presentation by world-renowned Emmy Award-winning trumpeter Orbert Davis.
ICYMI: Rep. Robin Kelly Joins National and Local News For Black Maternal Health Week
Washington, D.C.,-(ENEWSPF)- In case you missed it, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) joined national and local news programs to acknowledge Black Maternal Health Week and discuss solutions to the Black maternal mortality crisis. Congresswoman Robin Kelly is a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and a member of the Health[Read More…]
Boil Order Advisory Lifted for Most of Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With the exception of Lincolnwood, village officials lifted the boil order advisory. The Lincolnwood neighborhood, east and west of North Orchard Drive, includes all homes north of North Street and south of Route 30/Lincoln Highway. “Things went much better than expected, so the boil order advisory has[Read More…]
POP! Do You Know the Officer Assigned to Your Neighborhood?
Do you know your POP Officer? Park Forest Police have run the Problem-Oriented Policing Program, a.k.a. POP, for several years now.





