To reduce the number of abandoned homes, the Village of Park Forest added 31 houses to the SSLBDA inventory.
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Leaving the Scene of an Accident: Domestic Battery, No Valid License: Police Reports 2023
In the latter part of February, people were charged with domestic battery, no valid driver’s license, and leaving an accident scene.
Rep. Kelly Denounces “Republican Extremists” Who Delayed Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
Denouncing “Republican extremists,” Congresswoman Robin Kelly noted the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Three of Five DUIs from One Week: Police Reports
Five people were charged with DUIs a few months ago in one week. We reported previously on the first person charged that week.
Park Forest Library Announces August Events and Celebrates Opening of Drive-Up Window
The new drive-up window at the Park Forest Public Library opened with library trustees and other officials on hand.
Greyhound Bus Crash in Highland, IL, Leaves 3 Dead, 14 Injured
Early Wednesday, a Greyhound bus and three tractor-trailers collided in Highland, Illinois, leaving three people dead and 14 injured.
LaGrange Attorney Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Federal Prison for Bankruptcy Fraud
A judge sentenced a LaGrange attorney to more than 3 years in prison for bankruptcy fraud in connection with her brother’s bankruptcy.
Suburban Chicago Businessman Found Guilty of Price Gouging N-95 Masks During Covid-19 Pandemic
The owner of a suburban Chicago medical supply company has been convicted of price gouging customers who sought to purchase N-95 masks.
Illinoisans Can Earn a State of Illinois High School Diploma Free of Charge This Summer
The Illinois Community College Board is picking up the cost for state residents to earn a State of Illinois High School Diploma – formerly GED.
Chicago Man Convicted of $2.7 Million COVID Relief Fraud
A federal jury convicted a Chicago man of fraudulently obtaining more than $2.7 million in loans and grants under the CARES Act COVID-Relief.
