Month: August 2019

Talala Elementary School

Man Charged in Connection with Saturday’s “Domestic-Related Barricade” CodeRED Incident

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Police described the situation on Saturday as an “on-going domestic-related barricade situation in the 400 block of Tomahawk Street.” The incident triggered a CodeRED alert to residents in the immediate area and then throughout the village. The incident, which began at 4:30 AM on July[Read More…]

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Man Tased in Olympia Fields After Allegedly Fleeing from Police in Park Forest

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago Heights man faces multiple charges in two jurisdictions after allegedly fleeing police first from Olympia Fields and then Park Forest. Jaleel Triplett, 23, 8 Olympic Village #2D, Chicago Heights, on July 25 and charged with driving while license was suspended, no insurance, one count of[Read More…]

Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Legislation to Make Straw Purchases a Federal Crime

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin Kelly on July 30 introduced the Preventing Gun Trafficking Act, H.R. 4116, legislation to make straw purchases a federal crime. “One of our greatest challenges to combatting gun violence in our communities is that Illinois is an oasis of commonsense safety laws surrounded by a desert of[Read More…]

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