Grayslake, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Illinois State Trooper Gerald Ellis was laid to rest Friday in Grayslake. Illinois State Police (ISP) Acting Director Brendan F. Kelly regretfully announced the line-of-duty death of ISP District 15 (Downers Grove) Trooper Ellis on March 30, 2019. “This morning, March 30th, 2019, at approximately 3:25 a.m., Trooper[Read More…]
Month: April 2019
Unofficial Suburban Cook Co. Precinct Results Now Online – Certification within 21 Days
Chicago, IL-(ENESPF)- Unofficial April 2, 2019, Consolidated Primary Election township – and precinct-level results for suburban Cook County can now be viewed online at cookcountyclerk.com or via this PDF. Unofficial results include all precinct totals, all early voting and all mail ballots received through Election Day for the municipalities of Cicero, Dolton[Read More…]
Rockford Man Indicted on Charges of Sex Trafficking
Rockford, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Rockford man was indicted April 2, 2019, by a federal grand jury on charges of sex trafficking. TRAVIS THOMAS, also known as “Travis Thompson,” “Dontaveous Harper,” and “Dontavious Harper,” 28, was charged with sex trafficking and transporting an individual in interstate commerce for the purposes of prostitution. [Read More…]
Hendricks Struggles; Offense Silent; Cubs Commit 6 Errors as Braves Rout Northsiders
Atlanta, GA-(ENEWSPF)- The Cubs(1-2), after a disappointing opening series where they scored 26-runs and poor pitching from the bullpen, including one blown lead late against the Texas Rangers, the Northsiders were looking to bounce back at SunTrust Field in Atlanta to face the Braves(0-3) in front of a sell-out crowd[Read More…]
ISRA: Federal Court Strikes Down California Firearm Magazine Ban
Chatsworth, IL – The Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) is hailing the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California decision striking down California’s ban on commonly owned firearm magazines. Proposition 63 in California was passed by voters. One section of the measure banned the possession of firearm magazines[Read More…]
Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 Shows Randall White, Judy Hawthorne, Christina Dupee with the Lead
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As of Wednesday morning, Randall White, Judy Hawthorne, and Christina Dupee appear poised to claim victory in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s race where there were five contenders. Walter Mosby III and Lance Jefferson would lose their seats if these numbers hold over the next couple[Read More…]
Unofficially, It’s Vanderbilt for Mayor
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Today was the day, and the polls are now closed. Unofficial results so far, with 12 of 12 Cook County precincts in and 3 of 3 Will County precincts in, it appears that Jonathan Vanderbilt has edged out Mae Brandon to become the next Mayor of Park[Read More…]
Freedom Hall Series Presents Lean on Me: The Brotherhood of Rock and Roll Starring Michael Ingersool & Christopher Kale Jones
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Are you ready to rock and roll? It’s happening soon, live, in Park Forest. You won’t want to miss it. On Friday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m., the Freedom Hall Series will present Lean on Me: The Brotherhood of Rock and Roll starring Michael Ingersoll & Christopher[Read More…]
To The Editor: Experience counts. But Ideas Matter.
(ENEWSPF)- My name is Lane Cameron. I’m 62 years old and a life long resident of Park Forest. I have met and spoken with Mae Brandon. She is a good and wonderful person. I believe she loves Park Forest as much as I do and has the best interest of[Read More…]
Vote Like They’re Trying to Take Over Your Town, Park Forest, Because They Are
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest has learned that it was no accident that the Rich Township Democratic Organization (RTDO) — for the first time ever — endorsed candidates in this year’s Consolidated Election. According to several sources, Rich Township Committeeman Calvin Jordan first approached Park Forest Trustee Tiffani Graham,[Read More…]