Year: 2019

Crafts and art

Crafts and More: Early January Events at the Park Forest Library

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Public Library is closed New Year’s Day, but come January 2, 2020, the doors open and events return, including crafts and more. These events are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There are technology services, including access to public computers, printing, free Wi-Fi,[Read More…]

Community Engagement Coordinator Rachel Wax and Records Clerk Brittani Barnett at Park Forest Police Department's new applicant orientation.

Police Discover Cocaine During Traffic Stop: Arrest Reports Through November 19, 2019

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through November 19, 2019. Charges for these reports include DUI, driving while license was suspended (DWLS), domestic battery, assault, and possession of a controlled substance: cocaine. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to subscribe to get[Read More…]

John Hatcher

Marian Catholic Student Awarded QuestBridge Scholarship to Yale

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School is excited to announce that senior John Hatcher of Sauk Village, Illinois is one of only 1,127 top high school seniors selected to receive a full four-year scholarship and admission to the nation’s top colleges through the Questbridge National College Match Program. Out[Read More…]

Lady Justice, blindfolded justice

FBI: Indiana, California Drug-Trafficking Organizations Dismantled

Methamphetamine and marijuana trafficked into Terre Haute and Muncie from California Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today that two drug-trafficking organizations with fifteen total members were indicted by a grand jury for charges of drug-trafficking, unlawful use of a communication facility, and being a felon in[Read More…]

Justice, Lady Justice, Scales of Justice

St. John, Indiana Man Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud

Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Richard E. Gearhart, 69, of St. John, Indiana has tendered his plea of guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. “Fraud schemes targeting the elderly, among the most vulnerable of victims, are particularly egregious crimes,” said US Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch, II.  “My office[Read More…]

Congresswoman Robin Kelly at climate change program in Park Forest

Congresswoman Robin Kelly Announces Support for USMCA

Matteson, IL – Congresswoman Robin Kelly released this statement declaring her support for the revised United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): “When first announced, I had a number of concerns regarding the USMCA. However, after months of intense negotiations and changes that remedy my concerns, I’m proud to announce my support for this[Read More…]

Junior Bri'yon Watts and Senior Isaiah Morton

Southland College Prep’s Varsity Speech Team Rolls On

Southland College Prep Places First in Three Events at Thornwood Speech Tournament  Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Varsity speech team members at Southland College Prep continue to do well in tournaments. Two team members took home championships in three categories in the annual Thornwood High School T-Shirt tournament on December 7 in[Read More…]

ARCHIVES