Updated 4/18/07, 2:30 p.m., with 100% of both Cook and Will Counties reporting Brandon, Kopycinski, O'Neill Win Trustee Seats  Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– John Ostenburg has been elected to a third term as Village President in Park Forest.  While challenger Paul Jasinevicius won the Will County section of Park Forest by[Read More…]

Commentary  By Gene Policinski First Amendment Center   Officials at East Allen County Schools in Indiana are doing a pretty good job of educating their students about the values of free speech, free press and other parts of the First Amendment – even though it seems they didn’t intend to.[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Park Forest Historical Society held its annual Hall of Fame awards ceromony Sunday at Freedom Hall, honoring seven people for their contributions to Park Forest. Newly inducted members include Mary McCall, Jane Nicoll (Stover), Rev. Daniel O'Sullivan, Anna T. Saul, James D. Saul, George C. Townsend,[Read More…]

Updated Saturday, April 14, 2007 – 9:00 p.m.  Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Park Forest Police Chief Tom Fleming issued an updated press release Saturday evening in reference to the alleged kidnapping by Lester Muhammad of a 24 year old victim from Tamarack St.  Two men have been charged in the case[Read More…]

Short answer?  Internet Explorer 6 panics.  When we are working on our final layout, occasionally we upload a file that is too wide for the layout, particularly in the Clubs & Organizations section at the bottom of the page.  Even headlines that are too long will affect display in IE6. [Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Park Forest Police Chief Tom Fleming issued a press release on this date at 2:00 p.m. in reference to the alleged kidnapping by Lester Muhammad of a 24 year old victim from Tamarack St. According to the report, on Thursday, April 12th, 2007 at 11:05 p.m., Park[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Healthcare Consortium of Illinois and the Crossroads Coalition presents a community address by Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich on Thursday, April 12, at 10 a.m.  Seating begins at 9:30 a.m. The event is a dialogue with Gov. Blagojevich about healthcare justice and his plan for universal healthcare. [Read More…]

Commentary By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center People accused of witchcraft in America aren't executed anymore (we are 300 years and a First Amendment away from Puritan Massachusetts). These days they just lose their jobs. Don Larsen discovered this the hard way. A year ago, Larsen was a Pentecostal[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Park Forest residents living in both Cook and Will counties may now vote early.  Will County residents may vote at Park Forest Village Hall during normal business hours.  Cook County residents are able to vote at any of the early voting sites throughout Cook County.  Sites closest[Read More…]