Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Tuesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved Congresswoman Robin Kelly’s legislation to rename the Olympia Fields post office in honor of Tuskegee Airmen, Captain (USA, ret.) Robert L. Martin, Congresswoman Robin Kelly reported in a statement. “Through his life and career, Captain Robert L. Martin taught us to pursue[Read More…]
Month: July 2019
Kopy’s Kolumn: The Publisher’s Blog for July 31, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It’s been a few weeks since I wrote one of these columns. Looks like it’s been over a month: June 25 was my last. Been a while and there’s been a reason for that. First, some community announcements. Tall Grass “Sky’s the Limit” Show Opens Saturday Tall[Read More…]
Congresswoman Kelly Thanks Governor Hickenlooper for Supporting the MOMMA’s Act
Encourages Others to Back Comprehensive Maternal Mortality Prevention Legislation Matteson, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In advance on the second 2020 Democratic Presidential Debate, SELF magazine asked all of the 2020 Presidential candidates about their plans to tackle America’s growing maternal mortality crisis. To answer the question, former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper cited the MOMMA’s Act, introduced by[Read More…]
Take a Stand Against Crime on August 6 for National Night Out
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department invites you to join them, along with 16,000 other communities across the country, in celebrating National Night Out Against Crime on August 6. Organize a gathering on your block, invite your neighbors to take part, and join the community in standing up[Read More…]
Federal Probe into Bank Fraud in North Suburbs Adds Two New Defendants
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal investigation that previously led to bank fraud and identity theft charges against a north suburban businessman has resulted in indictments against two additional defendants, including the businessman’s brother. JASON SCHIFF, 40, of Lincolnwood, is charged with three counts of bank fraud, according to a superseding indictment[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports: July 2019 Addendum
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports are an addendum to reports written in May, June, and July 2019. We had to ask for further clarification of these. Sometimes, albeit rarely, the age of a person arrested and charged is not in the report we receive, or charges are pending further[Read More…]
New Center Coming to Transform Regional South Suburbs Youth Mental Health Care
Tinley Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Waking up each day with a mood disorder, depression or other mental and behavioral health challenge can be devastating for anyone, especially children. And too often, when the problem worsens and they need acute care, there is no room for them at area hospitals. Youth mental health[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through July 23, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through July 23, 2019. Charges for those arrested include domestic battery, obstructing identification, and reckless conduct. The reckless conduct charge invited someone allegedly shooting a gun into the air. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through July 16, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through July 16, 2019. Charges for those arrested include resisting a peace officer, violation of an order of protection, and driving under the influence of alcohol. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to subscribe to get[Read More…]
Felonies Charged: Park Forest Police Reports Through July 9, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through July 9, 2019, two separate reports of felonies charged. Charges for those arrested include felony aggravated domestic battery and felony possession of cannabis with intent to deliver. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to[Read More…]