On Thursday November 13, 2008, Park Forest’s Non Partisan Committee (NPC) held a special membership meeting to consider changes to the NPC’s practices.  Changes had been recommended by a task force convened to address concerns that candidates were running as part of a slate rather than as individuals.  After much[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– "Going Green, An Afternoon of Ideas," is the theme of the 25th Annual Park Forest House Tour on Sunday, October 5th from noon to 5p.m.  Co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area and the Village of Park Forest, the self-guided tour features[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– On Wednesday September 10 the League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area (LWVPFA) invites members and friends to the annual potluck dinner and opening meeting. The dinner will be held at 6:30 pm at the home of Marge Friedman Scherr, 33 Monee Road, Park Forest.[Read More…]

Ed Burnette, Cook County Public Defender, Speaks to LWVPFA Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– On a beautiful summer morning, in the beautiful setting of a Park Forest backyard garden, over 30 League of Women Voters of Park Forest Area members and friends heard a very enlightening talk by Ed Burnette, the Public[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will hold its annual film screening Thursday May 1, 2008, at 6:30 pm at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard. The public is encouraged to attend. The film is "Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers"[Read More…]

Poll Watching Project Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area is participating in a poll reporting project for the February 5, 2008, primary election.  For this project, sponsored by the Cook County League, the 16 local leagues of which it is comprised have been[Read More…]

Candidates Forum  Invited Candidates  For the 38th Legislative District For the position of Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County Sub-Circuit 15 Sponsored by the Homewood-Flossmoor Area League of Women Voters, the Park Forest Area League of Women Voters, the Anita M. Stone Jewish Community Center and the National[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will hold its second annual social event and fund raiser at Tall Grass Art Gallery, 367 Artists Walk in DownTown Park Forest, at 7:00 p.m. Thursday January 3, 2008. For $30.00 guests will receive hors d’oeuvres and[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Sunday December 9 the League of Women Voters of the Park Forest Area will sponsor a program on immigration at 2:15 pm at the Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard. Several individuals who have immigrated to the US from the United Kingdom, Poland, Mexico, and African nations[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— On a beautiful Saturday afternoon (11/10), about 45 people gathered in the board room of Park Forest Village Hall to hear Michael Luke, a Senior Assistant Attorney General and Chief of the Attorney General’s Opinions Division, discuss the issue of "Incompatibility of Offices," which refers to an[Read More…]