Park Forest Police Credit Crime Free Housing Ordinance with Marked Drop in Calls for Service

by Gary Kopycinski on July 20, 2009

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Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Police Department credits the Village’s Crime Free Housing Ordinance with a marked drop in calls for service in 2009 compared to 2008. According to Chief Thomas Fleming, as of the July 19, 2009 neighborhood meeting at Hope Lutheran Church, police have seen 1,800 fewer calls for service than during the same period in 2008.