Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two people from Chicago were shot on Farragut Street early Sunday morning, according to police, who described their injuries as non-life-threatening. There were no arrests so far and police are asking for the public’s help. On Sunday, March 21, 2021, at approximately 3:40 a.m., Park Forest police[Read More…]
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Final Trustee Candidate Forum to be Held March 21
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest residents will have one final opportunity to hear from candidates running for village trustee on Sunday, March 21, beginning at 1 PM. The candidate forum will air live on the village’s cable access channel (channel 4 for Comcast/Xfinity and channel 99 for AT&T) and will[Read More…]
Kaniqua Barnes-McMillian Receives Nursing Scholarship
Danville, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville and Charleston, IL, announced numerous scholarship awards for the Spring 2021 semester. Kaniqua Barnes-McMillian, of University Park, IL received the Evelyn McWilliams Memorial Scholarship. Barnes-McMillian attends Lakeview’s Charleston Campus. Lakeview College of Nursing Scholarships are made possible by generous donations to the[Read More…]
Kortni Robinson of Park Forest Makes Carthage College Dean’s List for Fall 2020
Kenosha, WI-(ENEWSPF)- Carthage College has named Kortni Robinson from Park Forest to its dean’s list for academic excellence during the fall 2020 semester. Dean’s list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester. ABOUT CARTHAGE[Read More…]
Nursing Students Achieve Milestone
Sarah Evans of Park Forest was honored Danville, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Lakeview College of Nursing recently held two ceremonies to recognize students who achieved the transition into clinical practice within their bachelor’s degree nursing program. Area students who were honored at the event include the following: Kaniqua Barnes-McMillian of University Park, IL.[Read More…]
Alan “A.J.” Joens of Park Forest Earns Dean’s List Recognition
Fayette, MO-(ENEWSPF)- Central Methodist University provost Dr. Rita Gulstad announced this week the students included on the Fall 2020 Dean’s List. Alan “A.J.” Joens, of Park Forest, Ill., joined more than 1,000 students across all CMU campuses met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50 or[Read More…]
Aja Nauden of Park Forest is on the President’s List at McKendree University
Lebanon, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Congratulations to Aja Nauden, of Park Forest, who was named to the McKendree University President’s List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average during the fall 2020 semester. McKendree University is a “College of Distinction,” a “Military College of Distinction” and one of U.S. News’ “Best Regional Universities,” “Best Value Schools”[Read More…]
Jasmin Taylor Graduates from Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Jasmin Taylor, of University Park, IL, graduated from Illinois Central College. ICC congratulates the many students that met the graduation requirements for the Fall 2020 semester. Congratulations, Jasmin! Illinois Central College is a two-year community college with campuses in East Peoria, Peoria, and Pekin, Illinois providing a[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Fine Arts Department Achievements and Accolades
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School students started 2021 with a bang. With a Fine Arts Department known for success, both the Marian Catholic Band and Marian Catholic Speech Team competed in state-wide tournaments already this year. 10 students were named all-state musicians by the Illinois Music Education Association[Read More…]
Better Together at Freedom Hall March 19-21
Better Together: Songs of Hope and Healing — Livestream from Freedom Hall and On Demand March 19-21 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Freedom Hall, in cooperation with the band Better Together, is proud to announce its first in-house streaming concert production of 2021: Songs of Hope and Healing: Soul, Jazz, & Gospel[Read More…]
