This week in and around Park Forest, be sure to register by Wednesday, February 14, for an event in Village Hall on February 21.
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Mayor Woods and Manager Mick on Walgreens Closing
Mayor Joseph Woods commented recently on the Deerfield-based Walgreens Co. closing its only store in Park Forest.
“Ain’t Misbehavin'” Takes Center Stage at The Drama Group
Amidst the winter chill, The Drama Group is electrified to announce the arrival of “Ain’t Misbehavin'” to its stage, to the1920s jazz scene.
Superintendents’ Commission and UNCF Gala Raises Over $400K for Student Scholarships.
For the second year, SCSDD joined forces with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to raise money for students in their communities.
211 Metro Chicago Marks One Year of Service, Connecting Over 100,000 Residents to Vital Resources
211 Metro Chicago celebrates its first year, connecting over 100,000 Chicago and Cook County residents with essential services.
Prairie State College Presents the 35th Annual Jazz Fest: A Celebration of Musical Excellence.
Prairie State College (PSC) announces the 35th Annual Jazz Fest, a spectacular musical event featuring renowned guest artists.
Walgreens in Park Forest to Close Feb. 29
A corporate spokesperson confirmed the writing on the wall and door. The Walgreens store in Park Forest will close.
Park Forest Brings Back Neighborhood Meeting Program
The Village of Park Forest is resuming its Neighborhood Meeting Program after a four-year hiatus brought on by the pandemic.
Let me say it once again. The problem is…
Area media have been reporting over the last several days regarding a Cook County study exemptions in property taxes in the South Suburbs.
DeLuca Wants Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Repeat Gun Offenders
Rep., Anthony DeLuca proposed legislation seeks to reimplement expanded mandatory minimum sentences for repeat gun offenders