Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department paid video tribute Sunday to military veterans who currently serve the residents. The video includes one officer, Detective Alex Bregin, who currently serves in the US Army Reserves and has for the past 13 years. Our veterans with the Park Forest Police[Read More…]
Month: November 2018
Dawn Raid on Washington St. Yields Stolen Firearm, Narcotics, 2 Arrests
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A dawn raid on Washington Street Wednesday netted a stolen firearm, narcotics, and the arrests of two men. One of the men arrested was a convicted felon who was on ankle monitoring, according to Park Forest Police. In a statement, police said they executed a search warrant[Read More…]
Defendants in Elite Imports Racketeering Scheme Sentenced in Federal Court
Charged with Conspiracy to Commit Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced Monday that four of the lead defendants in a racketing scheme associated with Elite Imports have been sentenced in federal court by U.S. District Judge William T. Lawrence. Mohamed Noshi[Read More…]
Veterans Day Program Saturday at Freedom Hall
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Saturday the Village of Park Forest will honor veterans in a program that begins at noon in Freedom Hall. Beginning an hour before that, there will be a display of military vehicles on the lawn outside the iconic concert venue and theatre. Village Manager Tom Mick, a[Read More…]
Crete Public Library Honors Our Military this November
Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This November, Crete Public Library will honor American servicemen and women in three unique ways: by featuring a display of hats worn by the military from the Revolutionary War to the present, by offering a program presented by a veteran who fell in love with his wife through the letters she sent him while he was stationed abroad, and[Read More…]
Food for Fines at Crete Library: Crete Township Food Pantry & Library Patrons both Win
Crete, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Crete Public Library will offer patrons a way to avoid paying fines for overdue items while supporting the Crete Township Food Pantry at the same time. The program, which began Thursday, November 1, involves the library deducting $1 from fines due for each non-expired item donated to[Read More…]
Racing Extinction This Week at the Park Forest Library
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Among many other things, learn about the early years of Park Forest during the Potpourri of Lectures series Thursday at 10:30 a.m. That’s for adults. For kids and teens? The week promises an almost endless list of activities. And on Thursday? Stop by for the movie Racing[Read More…]
Do Not Retain These Judges in 2018; Vote NO on Judge Tommy Brewer
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This is a concise listing of Cook County judges who voters should not retain in the November 6, 2018 election. We provided a more extensive list that also listed all the bar associations that evaluate judges. This is simply a list of judges who should not be[Read More…]
Criminal Trespass and More: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through October 14, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This police beat coverage represents reports through October 14, 2018. Charges for those arrested in this time period include disorderly conduct, driving without insurance, driving without a driver’s license, and criminal trespass to real property. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we[Read More…]
Tomorrow’s Scientists Encounter Schoolyard Habitat at GSU
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- An early fall chill is bristling in the air, but a warm smile comes over the face of six-year-old Izaiah Osborne when he sees a bird outside Family Development Center, part of the Schoolyard Habitat at Governor State University (GSU). “Hey, that’s a pollinator,’’ exclaims the boy, who with other[Read More…]
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:
Most Viewed
What A Former Roller Rink is Now at SD 162
6298 views