MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—November 27, 2017 By: Patrick Coffey The Sauk-Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, December 11th, at 7:15 p.m. at the Frankfort Public Library, 21119 Pfeiffer Rd. Gregg Ott and Christy Mazrimas Ott will tell tales and show slides of their adventures on Newfoundland,[Read More…]
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Park Forest Public Library Announces Fall 2017 Potpourri of Lecture Series
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 25, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard has announced the topics for its fall 2017 Potpourri of Lecture Series. The Lectures will take place on Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m. in the Library’s Ringering Room. Scheduled Lectures: • November 30th – “Climate[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Citibank for Student Loan Servicing Failures that Harmed Borrowers
Citibank Deceived Borrowers About Tax Benefits, Incorrectly Charged Late Fees and Interest, Sent Misleading Monthly Bills and Incomplete Notices Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—November 25, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action this week against Citibank, N.A. for student loan servicing failures that harmed borrowers. CFPB found[Read More…]
Teen Driving In Park Forest Shot And Killed Thursday
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A teenager driving along Sauk Trail Thursday was shot and killed in what investigators say was not a random shooting. Eighteen-year-old Kiante Albert of Park Forest was found with a bullet wound to the upper torso after police and paramedics were dispatched to the 0-100 block of McCarthy[Read More…]
Semi-Automatic AR-15 Weapon Stolen: The Park Forest Burglary Report
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— New this month: burglary reports, filed as a separate story. Under our new arrangement with the Park Forest Police Department, these reports are sent separately. Persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang activity are encouraged to call the Park Forest Police Department Investigations[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through October 14, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We are back with Park Forest police reports again. Forgive us for the lapse. Deputy Chief Paul Winfrey has been faithfully sending redacted reports every week, but we had some setbacks managing the website. We attempted to move the site to a new host, but[Read More…]
During Thanksgiving, Talk to Your Family About the Trump Tax Scam – Here’s How
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Chad Bolt Senate Republicans are closer than ever to passing the Trump Tax Scam. It’s being sold as a “gift to the middle class”—but it actually raises taxes on 94 million American families, all to give its biggest tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations.[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Officers Raising Funds for Officer Tim Jones Scholarship
Scholarship Available to Park Forest High School Seniors Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser You may have noticed the well-trimmed beards of some of the Park Forest Police this month. The reason for these whiskers is that the Department is participating in the ‘No-Shave November and December’ to[Read More…]
USDA Provides Tips and Resources for a Bacteria-Free Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)– November 22, 2017 — More than 45 million turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving Day, with a never-ending list of side dishes and desserts. The Thanksgiving meal is by far the largest and most stressful meal many consumers prepare all year, leaving room for mistakes that can make guests sick.[Read More…]
Park Forest’s Historical Society Invites You to “Step Back into a 1950s Christmas” at the PF House Museum Beginning Nov. 29
Includes Hanukkah Display & New “Boomer Toys & Dolls” Exhibit Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 21, 2017 By: Jane Nicoll, Museum Director The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, 227 Monee Road, Park Forest, Illinois, in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, invites you to “Step Back into a 1950s Christmas” exhibit, open November 29,[Read More…]





