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Alleged Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault: Police Arrest Chicago Man
An alleged sexual assault occurred in Park Forest. Police responded. Roku smart home surveillance might help prosecutors. #sexualassault
Reaching New Highs: Celebrating Academic Achievement at Southland College Prep
Southland College Prep seniors celebrated their outstanding achievements at U of IL Salute to Academic Achievement in September.
Willy Wonka: Roald Dahl’s Iconic Character Comes to Life Dec. 15
Experience the magical journey of how Willy Wonka became the beloved Chocolate King with Timothée Chalamet’s movie ‘WONKA.’
Nehemiah Lomax Earns Spot On UW-Whitewater Football Roster
Nehemiah Lomax, a defensive line football player from Park Forest, plays for UW-Whitewater. He anticipates becoming a software engineer.
Family Friendly Fire Safety Activities at Park Forest Fire Dept.
Get cozy and celebrate fall while brushing up on fire safety. Come to Park Forest Fire Department’s Open House on Oct. 13th.
Food Trucks, Fun, and More at PSC’s Community Celebration
Enjoy special guests among the festivities during the free community celebration at Prairie State College! Food trucks, car shows, and more!
Third of Three Charged with DUIs: Police – She Drove in Wrong Lane
Police allege a driver just missed a squad head-on and charged her with DUI. She was the third of three people charged with DUIs that week.
Police Reports: Two DUIs and the Story Behind Them, Plus More
Two DUIs of three during a week this summer. Another was charged with fleeing, eluding an officer, allegedly speeding 74 mph in a 35 mph zone.
“NovemberFest” Returns and Other November Activities at the Park Forest Library
Head to the Park Forest Library on November 18th for the annual NovemberFest Fall Festival! Live music, crafts, giveaways & more.
