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Posted on: October 21, 2021

Park Forest celebrates Halloween

Park Forest’s Safe Halloween festivities in the Village’s Downtown are back this year! To view the flyer, click here.

Trick-or-Treating hours in Park Forest this year are from 1 to 5 p.m.

⇐Previous Aging in a Changing Region event, Sept.2 Next⇒ Newly formed Fire and Police Advisory Council seeking applicants

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“Step Back into a 1950s Valentine's Day” Exhibit at 1950s Park Forest House Museum

Posted on: January 25, 2023

Park Forest remembers Alicia Rodman McCray

Posted on: January 23, 2023

Candidate forums begin Jan. 29

Posted on: January 20, 2023

Real estate values on the rise in Park Forest

Posted on: January 19, 2023

Department of Public Works accomplishments for 2022

Posted on: January 18, 2023

Changes to upcoming Board Meetings due to COVID concern post-holidays

Posted on: December 30, 2022

Join the Environment Commission

Posted on: December 19, 2022

Lottery drawing for village mayor and trustee positions

Posted on: December 20, 2022

Tennis & Health Club holds 2022 U.S. Open Crossminton Championships

Posted on: December 20, 2022

Village prepared for blizzard-like conditions with first snowstorm of winter

Posted on: December 21, 2022

Petition filing information for April, 4 2023 Consolidated Election

Posted on: December 9, 2022

Honoring Larrie Kerestes on 40 years of service

Posted on: December 7, 2022

The Village of Park Forest receives the GFOA Award for the 28th consecutive year

Posted on: December 6, 2022

Park Forest Village Board to discuss a zero percent tax levy increase

Posted on: November 17, 2022

'Tis the season of giving! Park Forest hosting Hat, Scarf, and Gloves Giveaway Saturday

Posted on: December 8, 2022

Holiday Light & Tree Recyling

Posted on: November 12, 2022

Park Forest Hats, Scarfs, and Gloves Giveaway, Dec. 10

Posted on: November 21, 2022

Petition packets available for residents interested in running for office

Posted on: September 8, 2022

Nominate Your Park Forest Business Person of the Year by Nov. 30

Posted on: September 20, 2022

Last day for yard waste pick-up, Nov. 30

Posted on: November 10, 2022

Final street sweeping Monday, Nov. 14

Posted on: November 8, 2022

Nicor natural gas meter relocation program

Posted on: September 27, 2022

Early voting hours and locations

Posted on: October 12, 2022

Nominate someone for the Sustainability Award today

Posted on: October 5, 2022

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on: October 4, 2022

Safe Halloween, Oct. 29

Posted on: October 12, 2022

Mural of missing Park Forest women to be installed Sunday on Orchard Drive, traffic to be detoured

Posted on: October 20, 2022

Blood drive, Oct. 20

Posted on: September 30, 2022

Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9-15

Posted on: October 6, 2022

Compost food waste with Urban Canopy

Posted on: September 15, 2022

Main Street Market continues

Posted on: August 12, 2022

Pickleball tournament at the Park Forest Tennis & Health Club, Sept. 28-30

Posted on: September 28, 2022

Kia and Hyundai thefts

Posted on: September 9, 2022

Hydrant flushing, Sept. 6 - 23

Posted on: September 3, 2022

Village-wide Garage Sale, Sept. 24 - 25

Posted on: August 24, 2022

Shredding and Drug-take Back event, Sept. 24

Posted on: September 21, 2022

Registration deadline approaching for Village-wide Garage Sale

Posted on: September 9, 2022

Solar and Water Treatment Plant ribbon cutting, Sept. 19

Posted on: September 19, 2022

Solar project unveiling, Sept. 19

Posted on: September 7, 2022

66th Annual Park Forest Art Fair, Sept. 17 - 18

Posted on: August 17, 2022

Quarterly Business Breakfast, Sept. 15

Posted on: August 16, 2022

Senior resource book launching, Sept. 1

Posted on: August 30, 2022

Main Street Fest ft. CeCe Peniston, Aug. 20

Posted on: August 10, 2022

Main Street Fest, Paint n' Sip, Aug. 20

Posted on: August 10, 2022

Nominate someone for the Sustainability Award

Posted on: September 1, 2022

Grow Solar Power Hour event, Aug. 17

Posted on: August 8, 2022

Park Forest Veterans’ Commission raising funds for November program

Posted on: August 3, 2022

Volunteers needed for Night on the Town!

Posted on: August 3, 2022

Unity Day canceled

Posted on: August 2, 2022

Western Avenue resurfacing begins today

Posted on: June 30, 2022

Volunteers Needed for RecycleFest!

Posted on: June 6, 2022

Park Forest remembers Bonita Dillard

Posted on: June 3, 2022

Fiorenzo lands Park Forest Business Person of the Year Award a third time

Posted on: April 26, 2022

Non-Partisan Committee to hold important meeting, April 30

Posted on: April 25, 2022

Resident attendance sought at March 16 planning meeting for future of downtown

Posted on: February 28, 2022

Video: Park Forest Community Oscar Awards 2022

Posted on: March 10, 2022

Video: Park Forest celebrates Black History Month

Posted on: March 3, 2022

Park Forest vehicle stickers for 2022-23 on sale March 1

Posted on: February 22, 2022

Historical Society to present program on African-American pioneers in Park Forest

Posted on: February 14, 2022

Park Forest police chief announces plans to retire in March

Posted on: February 14, 2022

Police issue reminder regarding street parking after 2" of snowfall

Posted on: February 3, 2022

Non-Partisan Committee seeks new members

Posted on: July 29, 2021

Veterans Day Celebration at Freedom Hall, Nov. 6

Posted on: October 12, 2021

Veterans Commission to sponsor book sale, Sept. 18 - 19

Posted on: August 26, 2021

65th Annual Park Forest Art Fair, Sept. 18 and 19

Posted on: August 24, 2021

Aging in a Changing Region event, Sept.2

Posted on: August 27, 2021

Newly formed Fire and Police Advisory Council seeking applicants

Posted on: August 15, 2021

Park Forest Growing Green Recycle Fest set for July 31

Posted on: July 22, 2021

Water Quality Report for 2020 now available

Posted on: July 1, 2021

Village assures residents of no duplicate charges after vendor mistakenly mails duplicate bills

Posted on: June 22, 2021

Public Notice: Village to present proposed 2021-22 budget at June 7 meeting

Posted on: June 3, 2021

Memorial Day Program to be held on May 31

Posted on: May 18, 2021

Village adopts resolution urging state leaders to reject proposed LGDF cuts

Posted on: May 13, 2021

Scholarships available for graduating high school seniors

Posted on: April 27, 2021

Park Forest remembers F. Patrick Kelly

Posted on: May 11, 2021

Paper shredding event in DownTown Park Forest, May 8

Posted on: April 28, 2021

Somonauk Park ground breaking ceremony set for May 1

Posted on: April 27, 2021

New Landlord Incentive Program offers signing bonus to property owners

Posted on: April 21, 2021

Park Forest Aqua Center passes on sale now

Posted on: April 9, 2021

Park Forest Police to hold two community events this month

Posted on: April 7, 2021

Early voting for Park Forest residents in Cook and Will County begins March 22

Posted on: March 9, 2021

Final look at candidates running for office in April to be held March 21

Posted on: March 3, 2021

Park Forest vehicle stickers for 2021-22 on sale March 1

Posted on: February 26, 2021

Park Forest Historical Society to air special program on community integration, Feb. 28

Posted on: February 24, 2021

Water main break email alerts coming March 1

Posted on: February 18, 2021

Village six-month financial update session set for Feb. 27

Posted on: February 18, 2021

League of Women Voters to host next Candidate Forum via Zoom on Feb. 21

Posted on: February 18, 2021

Homewood Disposal alerts village residents of garbage collection delayed one day due to weather

Posted on: February 15, 2021

Library trustee candidate forum to be held Sunday, Feb. 7, will air live on cable and stream online

Posted on: February 3, 2021

Park Forest Non Partisan Committee's first candidate forum set for Sunday at 1 p.m. via Zoom

Posted on: January 29, 2021

Parks director offers update on village offerings in response to COVID restrictions eased

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Vehicle sticker late fee to increase and tickets possible beginning Feb. 1

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee announces candidate forum dates

Posted on: January 13, 2021

Election Board Proceedings continue Friday morning to hear petition packet objections

Posted on: January 13, 2021

Take a survey to improve transportation options in Park Forest, Matteson, and Richton Park

Posted on: January 12, 2021

Election Board Proceedings to be held Friday morning to hear petition packet objections

Posted on: January 7, 2021

Candidates set for April election, lottery for ballot placement to be held Dec. 30

Posted on: December 22, 2020

Village seeks honorary street name suggestions by Jan. 15

Posted on: December 18, 2020

Park Forest one of 88 cities in the world named as climate leader

Posted on: November 17, 2020

Public hearing on water main project set for Dec. 1 at Village Hall

Posted on: November 17, 2020

Petition packets available for residents interested in running for office

Posted on: November 10, 2020

Commission on Human Relations seeking donations, names of families in need until Dec. 10

Posted on: October 29, 2020

Park Forest remembers Edwin J. Fizer

Posted on: October 28, 2020

Nominate Your Park Forest Business Person of the Year by Oct. 31

Posted on: October 16, 2020

No village-sponsored Halloween events in 2020, but trick-or-treating to go on

Posted on: October 13, 2020

Will County early voting locations

Posted on: October 7, 2020

Early voting for Cook County residents begins Oct. 19 in Park Forest

Posted on: August 24, 2020

Comcast Business brings advanced network technology to Downtown Park Forest

Posted on: October 6, 2020

Park Forest ranks 13th in the nation in green power percentage of electric use

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Vanderbilt urges residents to be counted before census deadline in CodeRed message

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Park Forest makes census push with three events this month to aid residents

Posted on: September 9, 2020

After tornado sweeps through town nearly 600 remain without power, seek tree services

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Park Forest readies for clean-up following severe storms, some remain without power

Posted on: August 10, 2020

Aug. 10 board meeting rescheduled following strong storms

Posted on: August 10, 2020

IHDA offering $5,000 Emergency Rental Assistance, applications accepted Aug. 10 - Aug. 21

Posted on: August 7, 2020

U.S. Census Bureau to end end counting Sept. 30, Park Forest currently at 67.2% counted

Posted on: August 4, 2020

Park Forest launches Community Cares Fund

Posted on: July 23, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 66.2% of households counted as of July 13

Posted on: July 15, 2020

Crime Free Housing license and Alarm Permit deadline, Aug. 31

Posted on: July 15, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 65.8% of households counted as of June 30

Posted on: July 6, 2020

My Street Nights to begin four-week run on July 1

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Census event hosted by Mike Love and Dizz set for June 27

Posted on: June 22, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 65.1% of households counted as of June 11

Posted on: June 12, 2020

Vehicle sticker, animal license, crime free housing license, and alarm permit deadlines approaching

Posted on: June 12, 2020

Residents alerted to peaceful protest planned for June 4 at 4 p.m. in Chicago Heights

Posted on: June 4, 2020

Curfew ends in Park Forest

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Rich Township offices and Jolly Trolley service to remain suspended thru June 29

Posted on: June 1, 2020

Park Forest's Village Hall to reopen June 1, face masks to be required

Posted on: May 29, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 64.4% of households counted as of May 27

Posted on: May 28, 2020

Park Forest cuts $2.2 million from budget in response to coronavirus impact

Posted on: May 27, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 64% of households counted as of May 19

Posted on: May 20, 2020

Park Forest announces changes to summer offerings due to coronavirus pandemic

Posted on: May 18, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 63.2% of households counted as of May 12

Posted on: May 12, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 61.9% of households counted as of May 5

Posted on: May 5, 2020

Village to hold budget review sessions beginning May 11

Posted on: May 7, 2020

Free trees available to Park Forest residents

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Village to continue to operate in reduced capacity through May 31

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Village to distribute free masks to Park Forest residents in need on May 1

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 58.7% of households counted as of April 27

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Pritzker extends stay-at-home order through May 30, masks to be required beginning May 1

Posted on: April 24, 2020

Park Forest cautions residents on energy supplier letters

Posted on: April 17, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 53.9% of households counted as of April 20

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Park Forest using estimated usage for April water billing

Posted on: April 15, 2020

Village manager updates residents on Park Forest's coronavirus response

Posted on: April 10, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: 51% of residents counted as of April 13

Posted on: April 14, 2020

Homewood Disposal asks for resident assistance in helping stop coronavirus spread

Posted on: April 8, 2020

Park Forest Census Tracker: Community currently stands at 48.1% counted

Posted on: April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Community & Business Resources

Posted on: April 3, 2020

Coronavirus update for week of March 30: Village continues scaled back services with order extension

Posted on: April 2, 2020

Park Forest celebrates Census Day, residents urged to be counted today

Posted on: April 1, 2020

Services to be maintained despite Village Hall temporarily closed to public starting March 18

Posted on: March 17, 2020

Recreation facilities to close, programs canceled through March 30

Posted on: March 16, 2020

Park Forest taking precautions as coronavirus concerns rise

Posted on: March 12, 2020

Village begins strategic planning process, residents needed for important April 7 meeting

Posted on: March 10, 2020

Early voting locations for Park Forest residents

Posted on: March 9, 2020

Park Forest goes green with renewable energy

Posted on: February 20, 2020

Metra releases proposed changes to Metra Electric schedule

Posted on: February 17, 2020

Residents near Dogwood Street and Western Avenue asked for feedback on 2021 water main replacement

Posted on: February 5, 2020

Park Forest wins Distinguished Budget Award a 25th consecutive time

Posted on: January 31, 2020

Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues with Dee Alexander LIVE at Freedom Hall, Feb. 14

Posted on: January 13, 2020

Park Forest religious leaders come together for census meeting

Posted on: January 6, 2020

Fiorenzo is 2019's Park Forest Business Person of the Year

Posted on: December 6, 2019

Park Forest offers holiday lights, Christmas tree recycling

Posted on: December 16, 2019

Public hearing for proposed property tax levy, Dec. 2

Posted on: November 22, 2019

Park Forest lands Governor’s Hometown Award for service to veterans

Posted on: November 18, 2019

Street sweeping begins Nov. 18

Posted on: November 15, 2019

Park Forest remembers Steve Campbell

Posted on: November 13, 2019

Park Forest remembers Harold Brown

Posted on: November 5, 2019

November is Resident Appreciation Month

Posted on: November 1, 2019

Grocery store expected to open after new year now hiring

Posted on: October 31, 2019

70 Years of the Park Forest Police Department program, Nov. 10

Posted on: October 25, 2019

Village to hold financial update meeting, Nov. 2

Posted on: October 31, 2019

Village to hold Halloween, fall fest events

Posted on: October 23, 2019

Village seeks applicants for trustee vacancy, application deadline Oct. 25

Posted on: October 4, 2019

Nominate Your Park Forest Business Person of the Year by Oct. 31

Posted on: September 26, 2019

Park Forest Complete Count Committee aims to boost census participation, population numbers

Posted on: October 2, 2019

Park Forest remembers Robert McCray

Posted on: September 17, 2019

Registration open for Village-wide Garage Sale happening Sept. 21 & 22

Posted on: August 15, 2019

Take a stand against crime on August 6 for National Night Out

Posted on: July 24, 2019

Park Forest welcomes AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps volunteers

Posted on: July 19, 2019

Mandatory boil order lifted, residents may resume normal water usage

Posted on: July 8, 2019

District 227 considering closure of Rich East, other options to address deterioration, student body

Posted on: June 20, 2019

Park Forest board members affirm support for village manager

Posted on: June 18, 2019

Village to hold public hearing on proposed budget on Monday, June 3

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Memorial Day program on May 27 remembers those lost while serving

Posted on: May 24, 2019

Park Forest Aqua Center opens for 67th season on June 1

Posted on: May 22, 2019

Park Forest election results official, applicants sought for trustee vacancy

Posted on: April 25, 2019

April 2, 2019 election results

Posted on: April 2, 2019

Village adopts resolution signaling race, equity and leadership plan in the works

Posted on: March 20, 2019

Congresswoman Kelly, Park Forest Youth Commission to hold youth job fairs

Posted on: March 15, 2019

Upcoming forums allow residents to hear from candidates running for P.F. office

Posted on: January 14, 2019

Village adopts new Climate Action and Resilience Plan

Posted on: February 21, 2019

Village amends ordinance to include anti-nepotism language

Posted on: January 25, 2019

Officer Tim Jones stars in police lip sync video

Posted on: September 19, 2018

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