Park Forest Police remind drivers to slow down and obey stopped school buses as children throughout the Village return to school.
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Richton Park Man Faces Felony Domestic Battery Charge: Reports
A Park Forest teen faces a charge of domestic battery after a May incident. A Richton Park man is facing a charge of felony domestic battery.
Warning: Rabid Bat Bites Park Forest Resident
A rabid bat bit a Park Forest resident. Officials urge residents to exercise caution and seek medical attention if a rabid animal bites.
DUI Charge for Woman Who Allegedly Hit a Parked Car: Reports
A Park Forest woman faces a DUI charge after she allegedly hit a parked car at New Salem and Herndon Streets.
Two Films, Painting, Library Card Sign-Up: Park Forest Library Announces September Events
The Park Forest Public Library announces September events: two films, a painting class, knitting sessions, and Library Cards Sign-Up Month.
Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Inductees
The Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the only city-sanctioned LGBT Hall of Fame in the world, announces its slate of 2024 inductees.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports from May 8-15, 2024
The reports include incidents from May 8 through May 15, 2024. The first incident we reported was an update to an incident from May 4.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for May 5, 2024
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—There are rarely several arrests on the same day. We noted previously that May the Fourth was particularly busy for police. The very next day, May 5, was no different. The incidents began in the early morning, continued through the day shift, and ended with the night shift[Read More…]
Current July 2024 Home Sales in Park Forest
Twenty-five properties were sold in Park Forest in July as of this writing. Home sales averaged $155,720, with a median price of $160,000.
Police: Man Set Fire in Back Seat of Squad Car
Star Wars Day culminated for one officer when a handcuffed man allegedly set a fire in the back seat of a squad car.





