A driver asked officers for empathy and for them to follow him home after they suspected DUI. Instead, they charged him with DUI alcohol.
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Replace Low-Risk Sidewalks With Park Forest 50/50 Program
Learn about Park Forest’s 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program and possibly get financial assistance to replace your sidewalks.
Police: Driver Gets DUI Charge After Asking Police What Day It Was
A driver in Park Forest reportedly asked what day it was during a police stop, raising concerns about her sobriety and well-being.
Forest Preserve Adds 40-Acres to Riverview Farmstead Preserve in Plainfield, Will Co.
Explore the expansion of Riverview Farmstead with the addition of 40 acres that enhances local conservation efforts.
Domestic Battery with Bodily Harm Charge: Police Reports
A man in Park Forest faces charges of domestic battery with bodily harm. Discover the details of this case and related incidents.
Dominican Sister Anita Cleary, Marian Catholic Alumna, to Accompany Women Deported to Central America
45th Anniversary of Martyrdom of Three Sisters and Lay Missioner in El Salvador Springfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Springfield Dominican Sister Anita Cleary will be among the pilgrims traveling to Central America this month in solidarity with women deported from the United States. The group will also mark the 45th anniversary of the martyrdom[Read More…]
Board Approves New Aqua Center Plan
Learn about the Park Forest Aqua Center plan, which involves remodeling the current facility with innovative pool designs and improvements.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Beginning September 26, 2025
Find out what happened starting on September 26 in Park Forest. Police arrested a man on multiple charges, including DUI.
Tax Decrease Approved in Will Co. 2026 Forest Preserve Budget
Will County’s 6.78% property tax decrease for 2026 reflects a balanced budget and a commitment to conservation and education.
Two Arrests, Hours Apart, for Park Forest Man: Reports
A Park Forest man faces two arrests in less than 12 hours on alcohol-related charges, including a DUI and weapon possession.





