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Congresswoman Robin Kelly To Host Housing Expo on March 5

MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—February 19, 2016. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Housing Expo on Saturday, March 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the New Early Learning Center, located at 729 Engle St., in Dolton. Participants will learn about loan modification, foreclosure prevention, down-payment assistance programs, and how to appeal property[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for February 12, 2016

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police 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[Read More…]

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Community Alert: Police Investigating String Of Robberies Along Western Avenue

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department is actively investigating three separate incidents that occurred between January 30 and February 9, 2016 where a lone female resident of a multi-family housing area on the Western Avenue corridor was robbed or attempted to be robbed outside of their residence by two[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Seek First Midwest Bank Robbery Suspect

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police issued a media statement early this afternoon regarding the search for a suspect who allegedly robbed First Midwest Bank on Western Avenue Monday. The statement follows: The Park Forest Police Department and FBI are investigating the robbery of First Midwest Bank located at[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for February 4, 2016

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police 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[Read More…]

Southland College Prep Charter High School Participates in University of Michigan Model UN Conference

RICHTON PARK, ILL.—(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2016– “A memorable experience.” “Helped sharpen debate and public speaking skills.” “Learned about conflict resolution and myself.” These were some of the reviews a group of 23 social studies Southland College Prep juniors gave to the 29th Model United Nations Conference where they joined more than[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest Week of January 31, 2016

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 31, 2016. February is Black History Month, or National African American History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. You’ll find a special ‘Black History Month Events’ section outlining the many[Read More…]

Village of Park Forest Park Permit Lottery Begins on February 6

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–January 30, 2016.   The Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department will hold its Annual Parks Pavilion Permit Lottery on Saturday, February 6, beginning at 9 a.m. at Park Forest’s Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. The event is held each year to allow members of the public the[Read More…]

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