Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The entrance door on the south side of the home was secure. The window south of the east entrance door was broken. There was broken glass on the ground below and an open space large enough for a person to climb through. The bottom window frame was[Read More…]
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Domestic Battery Bodily Harm: Park Forest Police Reports Through December 11, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through December 11, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include incidences alleging criminal damage to property, leaving the scene of an accident, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, and domestic battery bodily harm. Providing more details than readers will find in[Read More…]
Math Night Fiasco: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through December 7, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through December 7, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include incidences alleging of domestic battery, possession of cannabis, and one instance where several adults were charged with disorderly conduct at a grade school’s math night. Providing more details than readers[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Extend “Deepest Sympathies” on Deaths of Two Chicago Police Officers Monday
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two Chicago Police Officers were struck by a South Shore train Monday evening, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. It happened on the Far South Side, police said, as the officers were investigating a shooting. Park Forest Police extended their “deepest sympathies” in a statement on social media. “As[Read More…]
As MLB Winter Meetings End, Cubs Silent; Sox Make A Move
Las Vegas, NV-(ENEWSPF)- The MLB Winter Meetings came to an end yesterday, with the Cubs staying quiet, and their Southside rivals making a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The White Sox acquired right-handed starting pitcher Ivan Nova on Tuesday. In return, the Pirates received pitching prospect Yordi Rosario and international[Read More…]
“A Christmas Story” Comes to the Park Forest Library This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If you’re looking for the ideal location to take in “A Christmas Story” this Holiday Season, stop by the Park Forest Library on Friday, December 21. The classic film will be shown all day. The events highlighted below are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty: Pfc. Joshua Mikeasky
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Department of Defense announced December 14 the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Pfc. Joshua Mikeasky, 19, from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, died Dec. 13, 2018, at Bagram Airfield, Bagram District, Parwan Province, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident. The incident is under investigation. Pfc.[Read More…]
Park Permit Lottery Slated for Saturday, February 2, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Are you thinking summer yet? An important step in welcoming the warmer months is coming soon: The Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department will hold its Annual Park Permit Lottery on Saturday, February 2, 2019, beginning at 9 a.m. at Park Forest’s Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive.[Read More…]
Begin the New Year with First Day in Nature in Central Park Wetlands
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Ring in the new year in the Central Park Wetlands. An invitation is hereby extended to all residents of the Village of Park Forest for a unique gathering. Members of the Park Forest Recreation and Parks Advisory Board invite you to the “First Day in Nature” walk[Read More…]
Federal Grand Jury Indictment Says Doctor Allegedly Approved Medically Unnecessary Tests Billed to Medicare
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a physician on fraud charges for allegedly approving medically unnecessary diagnostic tests that were billed to Medicare. While working for Chicago-based Grand Medical Clinic Inc., DR. OMAR GARCIA prescribed and authorized ultrasounds, percutaneous allergen tests and nerve transmission tests for[Read More…]





