South Bend, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Michael L. Binder, age 38, of Mishawaka, Indiana, was sentenced on January 3, 2019, before South Bend District Court Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Binder was sentenced to 63 months’ imprisonment followed by 1[Read More…]
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White Sox Reportedly Make Offer to Machado
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With spring training approaching and some free agents still having yet to find a place to call home this season, the Chicago White Sox have reportedly made an offer to megastar, Manny Machado. The southsiders are offering the infielder $250 million over eight years. Earlier reports recently indicated[Read More…]
DUIs and a Suspended License: Park Forest Police Reports Through January 21, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us to January 21, 2019. There were only three arrested during the week of January 15 through January 21. Two were charged with DUIs and the third was driving on a suspended license, according to police. Providing more details than readers will find[Read More…]
K9 Tucker Sniffs Out Juvenile Who Allegedly Ran from Police
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest’s K9 Tucker and his handler Officer Charles Karl tracked down a juvenile who allegedly fled during a traffic stop in what police said was a stolen vehicle. According to police, it was around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, January 28, when Officer Ryan Purdy attempted a[Read More…]
Aromatherapy Blending Drifting to the Park Forest Library: Events This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Aromatherapy Blending is coming to the Park Forest Public Library. That class starts February 13, and you might want to register now. There are currently only eight spots available. Brittany Coleman at the Library says, “All guests will make their own 1/3oz essential oil roller bottle to[Read More…]
Super Bowl 53: Mild Weather to Greet Fans in Atlanta on Sunday
By Renee Duff, AccuWeather meteorologist AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- The Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots will meet at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to determine who will be crowned Super Bowl 53 champions. The Patriots, appearing in their third consecutive Super Bowl, will play for their sixth Super Bowl title. The Rams look[Read More…]
Polar Vortex’s Bitter Cold Could Cost US Economy $5 Billion, Though the Worst May Be Over
By John Roach, AccuWeather staff writer AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- The extended winter freeze that so far has pounded entire regions of the U.S. figures to chill the economy, too. AccuWeather estimates a total cost to the economy of up to $14 billion, and while much of that will be recouped, up to $5[Read More…]
Senior Economist at Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Returns as Featured Speaker for PSC’s 2019 Economic Forecast Breakfast
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- William A. Strauss, senior economist and economic advisor in the Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will be the featured speaker at the Prairie State College (PSC) Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast, scheduled on Feb. 22, 2019. In addition to providing a prominent expert’s[Read More…]
Upcoming Candidates Forums Set for February and March
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Several candidates forums will be held over the coming months for those running in the April 2 Consolidated Election. The forums are sponsored by various community organizations and allow residents to learn more about the candidates and where they stand on various issues. Upcoming forums are as[Read More…]
Just for Girls Sports Camps in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- There are “Just for Girls Sports Camps” in Park Forest, beginning February 2. These 6-week camps are designed to foster a love of sport and physical activity through the introduction of various programs throughout the course of a year. These low-cost programs include Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball, Softball,[Read More…]
