Enjoy a slow guided hike to see sandhill cranes at Plum Creek Nature Center, Shorewood. Free for all ages. Register by Nov. 3.
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Elevating Black Institutions: New Congressional Caucus for PBIs
Reps Kelly, Davis, Clarke, and Jackson have established a Congressional Caucus to focus on Predominantly Black Institutions..
Helping Veterans Transition: The Veterans Closet and Resource Center
The Veterans Closet and Resource Center offers assistance & resources for veterans to transition home as they conclude their service.
Marian Catholic Students: A Day of Service in Park Forest with Habitat for Humanity
Love in Action: Marian Catholic students volunteer with Habitat for Humanity in Park Forest on their Day of Service.
Pumpkin Smash 2023 Set for November 4. It’s Great!
Don’t miss the Annual Pumpkin Smash this November! Bring your pumpkins for launching with a catapult or smashing with a sledgehammer!
Making History: Southland College Prep Tennis Advances to State Finals
Historic moment: Two Southland College Prep Charter High School students advance to the 1A State Finals in IL. #tennis
Honor Local Military Heroes with a Home Town Heroes Banner
Pay tribute to the members of your family who have served in the military with a Home Town Heroes Banner in Park Forest.
Village Hosts Blood Drive Amid Sickle Cell Disease Epidemic, Blood Shortage
The Village of Park Forest is partnering with the American Red Cross for a community blood drive on Thursday, Oct. 19.
Prairie State College Board of Trustees Seeks Candidates to Fill a Vacancy
Live in IL District 515 & a U.S. citizen 18+? Apply to join Prairie State College Board of Trustees as a board candidate before October 18.
Reaching New Highs: Celebrating Academic Achievement at Southland College Prep
Southland College Prep seniors celebrated their outstanding achievements at U of IL Salute to Academic Achievement in September.
