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Kayaking at the Monee Reservoir, paddling music

Paddle to the Music on July 15 at Monee Reservoir’s Surf-n-Turf Concert

Enjoy a summer treat and paddle to the music from a kayak or canoe during a Surf-N-Turf concert at Monee Reservoir on Saturday, July 15.

July 7, 2023 by Forest Preserve District of Will County Comments are Disabled

A beaver at the Will County Forest Preserve

Will County Forest Preserve Offers Exploration, Sustainability Programs

The Will County Forest Preserve District’s program schedule offers many ways to explore, paddle and hike to view creatures and nature.

July 7, 2023 by Forest Preserve District of Will County Comments are Disabled

Suburban Chicago Doctor Sentenced to Federal Prison and Fined $1 Million for Health Care Fraud

A suburban Chicago doctor was sentenced to a federal prison term and fined $1 million for submitting fraudulent claims to Medicare.

July 5, 2023 by eNews Park Forest Comments are Disabled

Park Forest Participates in “Plastic Free July”

Park Forest is participating in “Plastic Free July,” a global movement to encourage people to reduce the amount of single-use plastic they use.

July 5, 2023 by eNews Park Forest Comments are Disabled

banner with balloons and gifts in front of a drive-up window on a brick wall

Park Forest Public Library Drive-Up Window Opens July 5

The new drive-up window at the Park Forest Public Library will open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5. Mayor Joe Woods will participate.

July 4, 2023 by John Hudzik Comments are Disabled

Update on Union Conflict at Somonauk Park

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A dispute continues regarding whether a village contractor, YAD Construction, is paying prevailing wages to workers at Somonauk Park pavilion. As reported on June 22 in eNews Park Forest, work hit a snag when representatives of the Cement Masons Union Local No. 502 began to picket the work site.[Read More…]

July 4, 2023 by John Hudzik Comments are Disabled