Month: July 2009

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Park Forest Neighborhood Meeting Thursday at Hope Lutheran

The Village Board meets with residents at Talala School in February. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Park Forest Board’s next Neighborhood Meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 9 at Hope Lutheran Church, 424 Indianwood Boulevard. Invited residents will be those living south of[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Reports for July 6, 2009

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo:Wendy Heise) 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 local[Read More…]

Former NFL Quarterback Steve McNair Killed In Nashville Shooting

Nashville, TN–(ENEWSPF)– Nashville police have issued a statement regarding the death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair: Metro Police Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair. McNair and an adult female were found dead this afternoon inside a condominium at 2nd Avenue South[Read More…]

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Park Forest Cancels 4th of July Parade

(Photo: Wendy Heise) Fireworks Rescheduled for Dusk Sunday Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Village of Park Forest has canceled its 4th of July Parade, according to Community Policing Officer La Tara Chaney. A chilled rain has been falling for most of the day in Park Forest, light at times, but never[Read More…]

GOP Strategist Ed Rollins: Sarah Palin Looks ‘Inept,’ Timing ‘Suspicious’

Embedded video from CNN Video Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– GOP Strategist Ed Rollins echoes what many are already speculating: Sarah Palin’s timing is very, very suspicious. “Everyone’s goint to assume there’s another story,” Rollins told CNN. “You don’t just quit with a year-and-a-half to go as governor. You certainly don’t do this[Read More…]

Human Rights Campaign Statement on Death of San Diego Area Sailor

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, released a statement today in the death of Seaman August Provost, 29, at Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA. According to local media reports, the Navy and Marine Corps confirmed that a[Read More…]

Human Rights Campaign Statement on DOJ Decision Not to Appeal Schroer v. Billington

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, issued the following statement today in reaction to the decision by the U.S. Department of Justice not to appeal an earlier court decision in Schroer v. Billington, in which a federal district court[Read More…]

Fox News Runs with Global Temperature Decline Falsehood

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Following allegations that the EPA “suppressed” an internal document that was skeptical of climate change, several Fox News figures have advanced the document’s false claim — previously repeated by CBS — that, in Fox News host Steve Doocy’s words, “for the last 11 years, temperatures had been dropping.”[Read More…]

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