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Update on Aqua Center and 2025 Parks & Rec Activities
Discover the update on Aqua Center renovations and park improvements and more coming to Park Forest for the 2025 season.
Three Face DUI Charges As Police Conduct Targeted Enforcement
Three people faced DUI charges in Park Forest as police conducted enforcement related to intoxicated driving in December.
Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment
by Peter Hancock, Capitol News Illinois March 18, 2025 SPRINGFIELD — Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the most significant spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide[Read More…]
Mindfulness Training, Cooking Classes, AI-Basics & More at the Park Forest Public Library in May
Explore mindfulness training at Park Forest Public Library to learn stress-reduction techniques and improve your mental well-being.
A Felony Charge for Christmas: Reports
On Christmas day, a Chicago man was arrested and charged with felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. Read more here.
Park Forest Hosts Annual Job Fair April 12
Discover opportunities at the annual job fair in Park Forest, where job seekers can network with local employers and find jobs.
Officer Sustains Broken Finger as Man Resists, Police Said
The severe impact of alleged domestic battery as an officer suffers a broken finger during a Christmas Eve incident.
Park Forest Installs Additional Speed Limit Signs to Promote Safe Driving
Park Forest is adding new speed limit signs to promote safe driving. Learn about the initiative for better speed regulation.
Deceased Friend Left His Jeep with Her; True Owner, Alive, Disagreed: Police
A woman claims a deceased friend left her a stolen car. Discover the details of this unusual incident where the valid owner disagreed.
