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Police: Loaded Glock 19X Gets Crete Man Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon Charge
A Crete man faces a felony aggravated unlawful use of a weaponafter police said they found a loaded Glock 19X during a traffic stop.
Park Forest Burglary Reports for November Through Mid-January 2026
Explore the most recent burglary reports from Park Forest covering November 2025 to Mid-January 2026 and stay informed.
Man Who Reportedly Threatened Police Charged with Domestic Battery: Reports
A man allegedly threatened police in Park Forest during a domestic battery investigation. Read the full incident report.
Celebrate Black History Month in February at the Park Forest Public Library
Join the Park Forest Public Library to celebrate Black History Month with events, cooking classes, and an open mic session.
Another Driver Asleep Behind the Wheel Charged with DUI
A driver was found asleep behind the wheel in Park Forest. Read about this incident and the subsequent DUI charges issued.
Rep. Kelly introduces amendment to prevent Trump from purchasing Greenland
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)— Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduced an amendment to the defense funding bill preventing President Donald Trump from purchasing or attacking Greenland and Denmark. President Trump has long threatened to purchase Greenland, most recently stating “you’ll find out” on how far he’s willing to go to takeover[Read More…]
Holiday Traffic Safety Campaign Yields 113 Citations, 2 Charged with DUI, in Park Forest
Learn about holiday traffic safety efforts in Park Forest, resulting in 113 citations and two DUI arrests during the campaign.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Beginning November 19, 2025
These reports begin November 19 when police arrested a Calumet City man on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Village to Honor Community Leaders at Oscar Awards Ceremony
Join us for the Park Forest Community Oscar Awards to celebrate local leaders and volunteers making a difference in our community.
