Commentary By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center People accused of witchcraft in America aren't executed anymore (we are 300 years and a First Amendment away from Puritan Massachusetts). These days they just lose their jobs. Don Larsen discovered this the hard way. A year ago, Larsen was a Pentecostal[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Park Forest residents living in both Cook and Will counties may now vote early.  Will County residents may vote at Park Forest Village Hall during normal business hours.  Cook County residents are able to vote at any of the early voting sites throughout Cook County.  Sites closest[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Lloyd Betourney of the Public Response Group, reported that he had received new reports that Park Forest Village President candidate Paul Jasinevicius has continued to distribute campaign literature using copyrighted images. In a story first reported in eNews Park Forest, Jasinevicius was warned to stop circulating a[Read More…]

Photo: Morguefile.com Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — Editor's Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports.  Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest[Read More…]

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)– Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, issued the following statement today regarding an Indiana House committee voting five to five to kill a state constitutional amendment bill banning same-sex marriage. This vote by the Rules and[Read More…]

In recognition of National Financial Literacy Month The Chicago Far-South Suburban NAACP Presents: Money Matters “Most People Don’t Plan to Fail – They Fail to Plan” CONFERENCE GOAL: Gain information about money matters (saving, spending, etc). Thursday April 10, 2008 Marie Irwin Center 18120 Highland Homewood, Ill 60430 7:00 –[Read More…]

SIRIUS Radio to be standard on 2008 model year Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln MKX, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln Navigator L and Lincoln Mark LT. A six-month pre-paid subscription to SIRIUS is included with each vehicle. SIRIUS to be offered on 23 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicle lines by fall 2007. NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)-–[Read More…]

Concert “Elijah”  April 29, 2007 @ 4pm   Rich South Auditorium 5000 Sauk Trail Richton Park, IL   Thrill to Felix Mendelssohn’s magnificent oratorio, “Elijah,” sung in English, with full orchestra and soloists. The Grande Prairie Singers will be joined by the DePaul University Concert Choir. A 3pm pre-concert lecture[Read More…]

Rep. Al Riley, D-Park Forest, announced the immediate availability of General Assembly Scholarship applications. (Photo courtesy Al Riley) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Applications for eight Illinois General Assembly Scholarships are now available for students residing in the 38th Legislative District of State Representative Al Riley, D-Park Forest. Applications must be returned[Read More…]