A busy end of June 20 to June 26 in Park Forest included domestic battery charges, retail theft, theft of services, and battery.
Law and Order
Unlawful Use of a Weapon and DUI in Park Forest: Police Reports
A report on June 2023 in Park Forest, IL includes two charges of unlawful use of a weapon (UUW) and another of DUI.
Of Three Incidents, Police Charge Two With DUIs
Over two days, police charged two people with DUIs. These kept officers busy over the few days and three incidents we cover here.
Felony Fleeing/Eluding After Car Chase: Police Reports
Police chase ends in the arrest of a Matteson man with two felony charges of aggravated fleeing/eluding a peace officer.
Reducing Gun Violence: Closing Background Check Loophles
Congresswoman Robin Kelly celebrates Merrick Garland closing firearm background check loophole. ATF regulations now inline with Safer Communities Act.
Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Two Felony Charges in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A Chicago man pleaded guilty to two felony charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Former Chief of Staff to Speaker of the Illinois House Convicted of Lying Under Oath to Federal Grand Jury
Former Chief of Staff to Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Timothy Mapes was today convicted in Chicago, IL of making false material testimony and obstruction of justice. Chief Staff keyphrase included.
Alleged Uncovered Fraud Scheme: Former Illinois DCFS Social Worker & 14 Others Indicted
Former Illinois DCFS worker indicted on federal fraud charges. ‘Family Services’ had $3.2m taken for childcare services. Discover how ‘Family Services’ were deceived by ex-social worker in Chicago.
Two Get Felony Charges in the Same Incident: Police Reports
Entering the second half of 2023, Cook County Felony Review approved felony charges for two men in connection with the same incident.
Driver Sleeping at Wheel by Tracks Gets DUI: Police Reports
A driver called in a report of someone sleeping, slumping over the steering wheel on Western Avenue just south of the CN tracks.





