Elgin, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It isn’t often that we receive press releases from out-of-district members of the Illinois General Assembly. They are coming more frequently now, however. Not entirely certain why, but we will give these fair consideration for publication. This one, from Illinois State Rep. Anna Moeller, D-Elgin, arrived recently. For[Read More…]
Month: August 2019
Young Philanthropist is a Park Forest Rising Star
Chicago Height, IL-(ENEWSPF)- You may have noticed her standing near the exit of Food for Less in Chicago Heights selling chocolate bars. Carolyn from Park Forest is there frequently. This Sunday, she was there with her brother Mark watching over her, this time wearing a Rich East t-shirt. So, there[Read More…]
Want to keep your passport? Pay your taxes, IRS says.
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers to resolve their significant tax debts to avoid putting their passports in jeopardy. They should contact the IRS now to avoid delays in their travel plans later. Under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, the IRS notifies the State Department[Read More…]
Cook County Public Defender Blasts CPD’s Gun Offender Dashboard as Misleading
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli took issue with the Chicago Police Department’s “Gun Offender Dashboard,” a site launched this week which shows the bond status of alleged offenders, men, and women who have yet to face trial. The Chief Public Defender took issue with the site “which[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Ask Public’s Help Identifying Man in Reference to an Alleged Theft
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police are asking the public’s help identifying a man in reference to an alleged theft reported at a local business. Anyone with information is asked to please contact Officer Charles Karl at 708-748-4701.
It’s Not Too Late to Take Advantage of Low-cost Rabies and Microchip Clinics in Cook County
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Animal and Rabies Control reminds residents to take advantage of low-cost rabies vaccines and free microchips before clinics conclude at the end of August. You may have to drive a bit from Park Forest and the South Suburbs, but it might be worth your while. The[Read More…]
Two Chicago Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Carjacking and Weapons Offenses
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two Chicago men who carjacked a sport-utility vehicle at gunpoint in the city’s Goose Island neighborhood have each been sentenced to eleven years in federal prison. JASON DORTCH, 20, and DAVONTAE JONES, 20, forcibly took the Jeep Grand Cherokee on Nov. 13, 2017. During the carjacking, the Jeep’s[Read More…]
Mississippi Man Sentenced for Internet Stalking of Young Evansville Women
Defendant sentenced to 46 months of imprisonment Evansville, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler, announced Monday the sentencing of Orlando Webber, 44, of Columbus, Mississippi for interstate stalking of young women from the Evansville area. Webber was sentenced to forty-six (46) months of imprisonment and 3 years of supervised[Read More…]
Streamwood Man Admits Enticing Underage Boy to Produce Sexually Explicit Videos
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Streamwood man has pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography charge and admitted enticing a 16-year-old boy to produce sexually explicit videos of himself. MICHAEL LIEDTKE, 34, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of receipt of child pornography. He faces a mandatory minimum sentence of five years[Read More…]
Durbin Discusses Bipartisan Bill To Speed Up Availability Of Generic Insulin
Moline, IL-(ENEWSPF)- U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) Monday discussed the Affordable Insulin Approvals Now Act, a bipartisan bill to speed up approvals of lower-cost, generic, and “follow-on” insulin products in order to help reduce costs of the life-saving drug. Approximately 7.5 million Americans with diabetes rely on insulin every day to[Read More…]
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