Income-eligible residents may access forgivable loans to make roof repairs, including gutters, rafters, fascia, soffits, and downspouts.
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Cook County Sends First Guaranteed Income Payments
The first payments to participants in the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot (Promise Pilot) have been released.
President Preckwinkle Announces $23 Million for Rental Assistance and Services for Returning Residents
Cook County announced a plan that will provide rental assistance and wraparound support services to residents returning from incarceration.
Park Forest Home Prices Rise in 2022
Sale records in Park Forest showed prices rise for detached single-family homes and attached Condominiums and Cooperatives in 2022.
Park Forest to Offer Composting Option to Residents
Park Forest may soon join its north suburban peers in having a composting option for food scraps, coffee grounds, and other items.
ICC Offers Summertime Tips to Keep Energy Costs Down
Supply chain constraints and the war on Ukraine are driving up the costs of energy as we head into the hot summer months.
Rep. Robin Kelly to Host Housing Expo in Chicago
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On June 25th, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) will host her 2nd Congressional District Housing Expo in Chicago, IL. The event will highlight topics such as first-time homebuyers programs, home renovation and beautification, tips for navigating the housing market, and tips for seniors. Representatives from public housing agencies, non-profit organizations[Read More…]
Home Weatherization Assistance Deadline is June 10
As reported in eNews on April 27, the Village of Park Forest is helping residents with home weatherization improvements.
Weatherization and Beyond Program Available to Village Residents
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest and the Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County (CEDA) are offering a weatherization program for village residents on Saturday, May 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The weatherization program provides income-qualified residents[Read More…]
Main Street Farmers Market Opens Saturday with Some Restrictions
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Main Street Market opens Saturday morning in Park Forest with some restrictions given the COVID-19 pandemic. Dotson Farm in Beecher will join the Market for the first two weeks featuring plants and flowers. Since 1974, the Park Forest Main Street Market – formerly the Park Forest[Read More…]
