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Park Forest US Bank Robbery Suspect Still At-Large

The FBI and Park Forest police are seeking information regarding the Saturday robbery of US Bank in Park Forest. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The suspect in the June 11 robbery at US Bank in Park Forest is still unidentified and at-large, FBI Special Agent Rice told eNews Park Forest.[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Reports for June 20, 2011

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]

Matteson Man Charged With Allegedly Dealing Cocaine

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2011.  Bond has been set at $75,000 for a Matteson man charged with selling cocaine, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Tuesday. Lamondra Townsend, 40, of the 6200 block of West Beaver Dam Road in Matteson has been charged with possession of a controlled substance – cocaine,[Read More…]

US Bank in Park Forest Robbed Saturday

The FBI and Park Forest police are seeking information regarding the Saturday robbery of US Bank in Park Forest. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Chicago FBI and the Park Forest Police Department are investigating a robbery that took place Saturday, June 11, at approximately 12:29 p.m. at US Bank,[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Reports for June 12, 2011

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by[Read More…]

24 Cats Removed From Homan Street Residence

This home in the 500 block of Homan Ave. had 24 living cats when police discovered it. Windows are now open to aire the stench. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Police and Fire discovered more than they could stand last week when called to a residence in[Read More…]

Pit Bull Euthanized After Attacking Girl in Park Forest

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A pit bull was euthanized after it attacked an 11-year-old girl last week in Park Forest. Police say the girl was visiting her aunt in the 300 block of Osage Street, sitting on the bed in the bedroom, watching television. Suddenly, her aunt’s brown and black pit[Read More…]

Owner of Illinois Technology Company Sentenced to Serve 12 Months and a Day in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Defraud the Federal E-Rate Program

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—June 9, 2011. An owner of an Illinois-based technology company was sentenced today to serve one year and a day in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to defraud the federal E-Rate program, the Department of Justice announced. Barrett C. White was also sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge[Read More…]

Seven Arraigned in Alleged Mortgage Fraud Scheme

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 9, 2011. Seven individuals from the suburbs and Chicago are facing mortgage fraud related charges for their participation in an elaborate mortgage fraud scheme that centered around three different residential properties in Chicago’s Englewood and Back of the Yards neighborhoods, according to the Office of Cook County State’s Attorney[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Reports for June 5, 2011

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]

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