An Oak Park man was charged with DUI after an officer saw that one of the lights on a vehicle he saw from a distance was bobbing up and down.
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More Reports from the First Week of January 2023
As previously reported, the last week of December 2022 and the first week of January 2023 were unusually busy for Park Forest police.
Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Coyote Mating Season
Cook County’s Department of Animal and Rabies Control (ARC) reminds residents that coyote mating and whelping season lasts through May.
Brandon Spence Makes Dean’s List at Monmouth College
Brandon Spence of Park Forest, a 2024 exercise science major at Monmouth College, has made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester.
Rep. Kelly Honors the Life of Larry Rogers Sr. on the Floor of the House of Representatives
Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) delivered a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives honoring the life of Larry Rogers Sr.
Federal Judge Sentences Man to Nearly Eight Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Handgun in Chicago
A man has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded semiautomatic handgun.
“Step Back into a 1950s Valentine’s Day” Exhibit at 1950s Park Forest House Museum
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, at 227 Monee Road, Park Forest, Illinois, invites you to “Step Back into a 1950s Valentine’s Day,”
White Supremacy and White Christianity, An Interview with Author Robert P. Jones
In his book “White Too Long,”Robert P. Jones digs into how white supremacy as part of the history of the white Christian church.
Country Club Hills Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison
Tarrell Sims, 37 years old, of Country Club Hills, was sentenced after pleading guilty to two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud
Monday in the Village of Park Forest Board Room
The Village Board of Park Forest, Illinois is set to hold a meeting on Monday at 7 PM to discuss several important agenda items.





