Cook County announced a plan that will provide rental assistance and wraparound support services to residents returning from incarceration.
Regional News
Rep. Robin Kelly Rejects Extreme Republican Rules Package and GOP Effort to Protect Wealthy Tax Cheats
Calling it a bill to help tax cheats, Congresswoman Kelly voted against a new rules package and legislation to roll back tax enforcement.
Homicides Drop While Opioid Overdose Deaths Continue to Break Records in Cook County
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office released preliminary statistics for cases in 2022: homicides drop, opioid deaths increased.
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Welcomes New Communications Director Eliana Locke
Rep. Robin L. Kelly welcomed Eliana Locke as the newest member of her Congressional office, according to a statement sent Tuesday.
Matteson Woman Convicted in $6 Million Fraud Conspiracy
A federal jury convicted a Matteson, Illinois, woman for conspiring to defraud Medicare of over $6 million.
Cook County Announces $5.5 Million to Increase Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Accessibility Throughout Suburban Cook County
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced $5.5 million in funding today for the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Program.
Early Voting at Park Forest Village Hall and Elsewhere
Cook County residents may now vote early at Park Forest Village Hall on the following dates and times.
Area Deaths Subsiding: Latest COVID-19 Numbers
(Heart clipart by Brian Goff) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The number of deaths in Cook County has begun to subside from November and December when they almost peaked to spring levels. That having been said, all of the towns eNews Park Forest tracks saw increases in cases and deaths save one:[Read More…]
Region Loses 32 More to COVID-19, Park Forest Plus One
(Photo by Dean Hesse for Decaturish.com) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The number of deceased in our region edged up by 32 since we last surveyed 30 towns eight days ago. eNews Park Forest has been tracking the same 30 towns since the pandemic struck with force this spring. For many weeks[Read More…]
COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Rise in Region
Illinois and the Novel Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The number of COVID-19 cases is still on the rise in the 30 towns eNews Park Forest regularly tracks, though the percent change in cases has dropped in most of these towns over the past two weeks. Orland Park crossed[Read More…]
