Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 25, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard has announced the topics for its fall 2017 Potpourri of Lecture Series. The Lectures will take place on Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m. in the Library’s Ringering Room. Scheduled Lectures: • November 30th – “Climate[Read More…]
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Citibank for Student Loan Servicing Failures that Harmed Borrowers
Citibank Deceived Borrowers About Tax Benefits, Incorrectly Charged Late Fees and Interest, Sent Misleading Monthly Bills and Incomplete Notices Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—November 25, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action this week against Citibank, N.A. for student loan servicing failures that harmed borrowers. CFPB found[Read More…]
Teen Driving In Park Forest Shot And Killed Thursday
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A teenager driving along Sauk Trail Thursday was shot and killed in what investigators say was not a random shooting. Eighteen-year-old Kiante Albert of Park Forest was found with a bullet wound to the upper torso after police and paramedics were dispatched to the 0-100 block of McCarthy[Read More…]
Semi-Automatic AR-15 Weapon Stolen: The Park Forest Burglary Report
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— New this month: burglary reports, filed as a separate story. Under our new arrangement with the Park Forest Police Department, these reports are sent separately. Persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang activity are encouraged to call the Park Forest Police Department Investigations[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through October 14, 2017
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We are back with Park Forest police reports again. Forgive us for the lapse. Deputy Chief Paul Winfrey has been faithfully sending redacted reports every week, but we had some setbacks managing the website. We attempted to move the site to a new host, but[Read More…]
During Thanksgiving, Talk to Your Family About the Trump Tax Scam – Here’s How
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Chad Bolt Senate Republicans are closer than ever to passing the Trump Tax Scam. It’s being sold as a “gift to the middle class”—but it actually raises taxes on 94 million American families, all to give its biggest tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations.[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Releases 10th Anniversary Holiday Safe Shopping Guide
10th Anniversary Guide Details Dangerous Children’s Products of 2017 By: Rosemary Piser Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 Attorney General Lisa Madigan has released her 10th Anniversary Safe Shopping Guide. The Guide highlights hazardous toys, children’s products and household items that have been recalled over the past year to help Illinois families ensure[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Officers Raising Funds for Officer Tim Jones Scholarship
Scholarship Available to Park Forest High School Seniors Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser You may have noticed the well-trimmed beards of some of the Park Forest Police this month. The reason for these whiskers is that the Department is participating in the ‘No-Shave November and December’ to[Read More…]
FDA Approves First Implanted Lens That can be Adjusted After Cataract Surgery
Implanted lens may improve vision without eyeglasses in some patients Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Stephanie Caccomo The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the RxSight Inc. Light Adjustable Lens and Light Delivery Device, the first medical device system that can make small adjustments to the artificial lens’[Read More…]
FDA Approves First Two-drug Regimen for Certain Patients with HIV
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 22, 2017 By: Theresa Eisenman The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Juluca, the first complete treatment regimen containing only two drugs to treat certain adults with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) instead of three or more drugs included in standard HIV treatment. Juluca is[Read More…]
