Month: November 2018

Joyce Carmine, Caletha White, School District 163,

SD 163: Home of the Richest Superintendent in Illinois

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If we go strictly on how much Dr. Joyce Carmine takes home annually from Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163, then we must conclude she is the richest superintendent in Illinois. Dr. Carmine’s salary, approved in January, is $120,000. To keep her pension, however, she can only work[Read More…]

John Ostenburg, Tom Mick, Village Board, Park Forest

A Park Forest Thanksgiving Proclamation Worth Reading

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mayor John Ostenburg read a Thanksgiving proclamation at Monday’s board meeting that caught my attention. This was not your “normal” proclamation, whatever that means. Frankly, I’ve heard most of them, and their language has changed very little through the years. Whether for a holiday or a special[Read More…]

Jacob Kopczyk William Flores, Ethan Camacho, Helder Perez-Viera, Gerald Floyd, Sydney Wood, Kelly Osmolski, Andrew Klopp, Erik Curtis, Kyle Lavin, Matthew Hrinda, Nikolas Gerretse.

Marian Catholic Band Students Selected for ILMEA All-District Festival

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Twelve members of the Marian Catholic Band were selected to participate in the Illinois Music Educators Association All-District Festival on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Pictured above, from the left, they are Jacob Kopczyk William Flores, Ethan Camacho, Helder Perez-Viera, Gerald Floyd, Sydney Wood, Kelly Osmolski, Andrew Klopp, Erik[Read More…]

Justice, Albert V. Bryan District Courthouse, Tim Evanson

Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison for Production of Child Pornography

South Bend, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Mathew P. Ridenour, 30 years old, of Mishawaka, IN, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Robert Miller, Jr., after pleading guilty to the production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.  Ridenour was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment and 5 years supervised release when released from prison. [Read More…]

Chicago Heights Police Department, police, CHPD, PFPD

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through November 5, 2018

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports represent incidents through November 5, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include driving with a suspended driver’s license and domestic battery. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to subscribe to get the whole story,[Read More…]

Rich East High School

Teen Charged in Connection with Social Media Threats Against Rich East

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A teenager has been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly making social media threats to carry out acts of violence at Rich East High School, police said in a statement. Police became aware of the alleged threats on November 13, 2018. A 16-year-old juvenile allegedly[Read More…]

Losartan

Nationwide Recall of One Lot of Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Due to the Detection of Trace Amounts of NDEA

Princeton, NJ-(ENEWSPF)- Sandoz Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Losartan Potassium Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 100mg/25mg to the consumer level, according to a statement issued by the company November 8, 2018. This product is being recalled due to the trace amount of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) contained in the API Losartan, USP[Read More…]

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