Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—The Village Board will discuss the proposed fiscal year 2024/2025 budget during the Village Board meeting on June 10. This marks the official presentation of the proposed budget to the citizens and business owners of Park Forest. According to the agenda for Monday’s meeting, the board will convene[Read More…]
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Village Officials Confront Assessor: Make Things Right
Park Forest officials held a Zoom meeting with the Cook County Assessor’s Office (CCAO) in late February to confront the assessor.
Park Forest Village Board to Discuss Fiscal Policies and Public Works Contracts
Monday, the village board will discuss setting fiscal policies and infrastructural direction and cover a range of agenda items.
SD 163: Home of the Richest Superintendent in Illinois
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If we go strictly on how much Dr. Joyce Carmine takes home annually from Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163, then we must conclude she is the richest superintendent in Illinois. Dr. Carmine’s salary, approved in January, is $120,000. To keep her pension, however, she can only work[Read More…]
Cook County Laid Off More Than 300 Friday
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County laid off more than 300 employees Friday, operating in crisis mode. Cook County Toni Preckwinkle issued the following statement explaining the layoffs: *** Today we regrettably laid off more than 300 employees as a result of the County’s budget crisis. The exact number continues to change[Read More…]
