Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cynthia Johnson, a veteran educator at Rich East High School in Park Forest, was recently selected to participate in the College Board’s Annual AP Reading in English Language and Composition. Each June, AP teachers and college faculty members from around the world gather in the United States[Read More…]
Day: July 30, 2013
Copier Business Welcomes New Employee from Sertoma Centre’s Community Employment Division
Patricia works part time at Advantage Business Systems in business development. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Everyone has something to offer if given the right opportunity! Alsip, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Advantage Business Systems hosted an open house and luncheon at their office in Alsip on July 17 to welcome their newest employee, Patricia Brown, and[Read More…]
Chicago Trib: Autopsy: Bean bag rounds fired by police killed Park Forest man, 95 (Video)
From the Chicago Tribune: Elderly man’s death ruled homicide. The 95-year-old resident of a Park Forest senior living community who died after a Friday confrontation with police was killed by the bean-bag rounds police fired at him, the Cook County medical examiner’s office determined following an autopsy today. Related: Police:[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for July 30, 2013
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…]
FBI: 105 Juveniles Recovered in Nationwide Operation Targeting Underage Prostitution (Video, Story, Stats)
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- During the past 72 hours, the FBI; its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners; and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) conducted Operation Cross Country VII, a three-day enforcement action to address commercial child sex trafficking throughout the United States. The operation included enforcement[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of July 29, 2013
Park Forest dedicated its Rail Fan Park Saturday. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 29, 2013. It’s that time of the year again. The Park Forest Commission on Human Relations is looking for people who have gone beyond the call of duty for the 2013 Good Egg Award. The award honors[Read More…]