CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–July 19, 2016. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), calling on the agency to use its power to more aggressively combat the opioid epidemic that is affecting communities across Illinois and the country. With its existing quota-setting authority, DEA[Read More…]
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Prairie State College Partners with Chicago Heights and Park Forest to Honor Vietnam Veterans
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Washington, DC CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—July 18, 2016. Prairie State College (PSC) is honoring Vietnam veterans in November 2016, as a part of the nation’s ongoing 50th Vietnam War Commemoration. In partnership with the City of Chicago Heights and the Village of Park Forest, PSC is hosting a[Read More…]
Income Inequality Leads Millennials to Start Families Before Marriage
Baltimore, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 18, 2016. Rising income inequality, and the resulting scarcity of certain types of jobs, is a key reason a growing number of young Americans are having babies before getting married. Andrew Cherlin A study led by Johns Hopkins University sociologist Andrew J. Cherlin is the first to trace[Read More…]
Obituary: Stanley D. Price, 84
Stanley D. Price age 84, Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Ann Price(nee King). Loving dad of S. Douglas Price of Park Forest, IL., Deb (Nancy) Bennett of Flagstaff, AZ., David (Linda) Price of Chicago, IL., Stephanie (Lawrence) Nejman of Hillsborough, NJ., and Kathy (Michael)[Read More…]
MidSummer MADNESS Comes to Park Forest on Wednesday, July 20
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– On Wednesday, July 20, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Village of Park Forest’s Economic Development and Planning Department will hold the 6th Annual Midsummer Madness. Stroll through Park Forest’s DownTown business district and increase your chances at winning more than 20 prizes. All the while,[Read More…]
Rich South Principal McGrone To Address PF People of Faith
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Principal Michael McGrone of Rich South High School will address the monthly faith and prayer meeting of “Park Forest Peace Talks,” on Wednesday, July 20, at 7:00 p.m. The gathering meets at St. Ireneaus Church, 78 Cherry Street, Park Forest. The Peace Talks series is an ecumenical and interfaith[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports July 17, 2016
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Editor’s Note: We continue police blotter reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean that a person is guilty.[Read More…]
Drama Group To Present Musical Dogfight
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Drama Group is thrilled to present the emotionally charged musical, DOGFIGHT directed by Curt & Tammy Lang. Performances will be held at the Drama Group Studio Theatre on August 5, 6, 11, 12 & 13 at 7:30 p.m. and matinees on August 7, 13 & 14[Read More…]
Hottest Weather Of The Summer Yet In Store For Central US Next Week
By Alex Sosnowski, Weather Report from Senior Meteorologist by AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports triple-digit heat will surge into the central U.S. next week, with hot weather dominating areas from Texas to Minnesota. “Heat will build to dangerous levels and bring the highest temperatures of the summer so far to many[Read More…]
Park Forest Man Charged With Attempted Murder Over July 4 Weekend
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A judge ordered a Park Forest man to be held on $1 million bond July 4 after he was charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of his roommate, according to the Chicago Tribune. Additionally, Romero Graham, 26, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon[Read More…]
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