The Village needs volunteers to assist in Park Forest’s annual clean-up day on Saturday, April 5, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Environmental
Park Forest Enters New Two-Year Electric Municipal Aggregation Program
Discover Park Forest’s Electric Municipal Aggregation Program and its commitment to reducing emissions and supporting sustainability.
Have a Merry and Eco-Friendly Holiday Season
Join Park Forest in its efforts to have an eco-friendly holiday season. Recycle Christmas lights and trees and help reduce waste.
Park Forest Opens Cooling Centers Amid Dangerous Heat Wave
Beat the summer heat with cooling centers in Park Forest, IL. Find respite from the rising temperatures at convenient locations.
Village Sponsors Tour of the Climate Action Museum in Chicago
The Village of Park Forest Sustainability Office is coordinating a visit to the Climate Action Museum in Chicago on Saturday, March 2.
Sustainability Coordinator Offers Advice on Having an Eco-Friendly Holiday
Carrie Malfeo, our Sustainability Coordinator, presented tips on having an eco-friendly holiday and reducing waste during the holiday season.
Reviving Pollinators: The Birch Street Townhomes Model
Learn about the impact of climate change on pollinators & how residents of Birch Street Townhomes are working to save them. #pollinators
Shred and Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, October 7
On Saturday, October 7th, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., the Village of Park Forest is sponsoring a paper shredding and drug take-back event.
Representative Robin Kelly’s Perspectives on Abortion, the Digital Divide, and Climate Change
We had the opportunity to meet with Congresswoman Robin Kelly. Here we focus on abortion, the digital divide, and climate change.
Village Opens Cooling Centers During Heat Wave
The Village of Park Forest is opening cooling centers as precariously high temperatures continue.: the Police Department and Village Hall.