Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police ask the public’s help to rid the Village of junk autos. Calling it “spring cleaning,” the PFPD is turning to residents for tips. “This month, we are doing a little spring cleaning around the Village,” police said on Facebook. “Patrol officers, especially those[Read More…]
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Park Forest American Legion To Host Memorial Day Ceremony
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest American Legion will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 29, beginning at 11 a.m. The program takes place at the corner of Main Street and Cunningham Drive in Downtown Park Forest and includes placement of remembrance wreaths in solemn honor of fallen service[Read More…]
Men’s Health Screenings at Health Dept., June 8
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Rich Township, in collaboration with the Park Forest Health Department, presents its annual Health Screening Clinic for men, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Park Forest Health Department. All services are free for men residing in the Rich Township area, 60 years and older.[Read More…]
Spring Forward with Toastmasters May 23
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Toastmasters will meet on May 23rd. This gathering will be an Open House. The theme of the meeting is:”Spring Forward with Toastmasters.” All are invited and special refreshments will be served. The meeting will be held at Calvary United Protestant Church and will begin[Read More…]
Volunteers Sought For Clean Up Our Parks Day, May 20
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Recreation and Parks Advisory Board and the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host Clean Up Our Parks Day on Saturday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Park Forest’s Central Park. Planned projects include painting backstops, clearing brush and[Read More…]
Park Forest Aqua Center Opens For The Season On June 3
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest reports that the Aqua Center will open for the season on June 3. “Since 1952, the Park Forest Aqua Center has been one of Chicagoland’s favorite outdoor aquatic facilities, right here in Park Forest,” the Village reports on its web site. There[Read More…]
Recognition Night 2017 Celebrates Academic Excellence at GSU
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) at Governors State University recognized 15 students for their academic excellence as well as those who have demonstrated outstanding professional growth. Nominated by faculty, these students exemplify what GSU Jaguars can achieve. Individuals who have provided mentorship and supervision for students in their[Read More…]
Former Associate Clerk in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Indicted for Allegedly Lying to Federal Grand Jury
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A former associate clerk in the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office allegedly lied under oath to a federal grand jury when she denied selling tickets for the Clerk’s campaign fundraisers to other employees in the office, according to a federal indictment announced May 5. BEENA PATEL sold[Read More…]
Terre Haute Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Production Of Child Pornography
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced that a Terre Haute man was sentenced for his role in producing and possessing child pornography. David Roberts, 50, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson. “Protecting our most vulnerable citizens from sexual predators has[Read More…]
Chicago Trader Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago trader was sentenced today to nine years in federal prison for defrauding investors out of more than $9 million. NICK WURL, 27, the founder of Chicago-based Ludiera Capital LLC, fraudulently raised approximately $11.2 million from more than 60 investors. From January 2012 through May 2015, Wurl falsely[Read More…]
