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TIF district businesses could get money for facade upgrades - Forest Park Review

You may see some updated storefronts around Forest Park soon. Upon village council approval in a future meeting, facade improvements could soon be available to businesses within the village’s Tax Increment Financing Districts. Such updates could range from accessibility and energy conservation enhancements to upgrades of windows, doors, sidewalks, awnings and landscaping. Forest Park has three TIF districts — two on Roosevelt Road and one span…Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

Resident allegedly hit by Pioneer Tap patrons after filming fight - Forest Park Review

On Sept. 20, police were dispatched to Des Plaines Avenue and Randolph for a delayed battery report. According to the police report, the victim told police that, around 10:30 p.m., he heard fighting between two women outside of Pioneer Tap. He said he exited his house and began to film the two fighting. He said both women and a man confronted him about filming, that one of the women hit him and the man tried to. He said the man threatened to ret…Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

Community cleans up - Forest Park Review

Nearly 40 Forest Parkers traversed the village with trash pickers on Sept. 27 to fill about 30 garbage bags.  The village-wide cleanup is put on by the Forest Park Recreation Board, which organizes two events every year, one at the end of summer and one in the spring.   On Saturday, volunteers gathered at the Roos Recreation Center on Harrison Street, where they were given matching donated tee shirts, before taking off to collect bags full of …Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

Vanessa Belmonte, village clerk, retires after over 20 years - Forest Park Review

Vanessa Belmonte At the Sept. 22 village council meeting, Village Administrator Rachell Entler read a proclamation honoring Village Clerk Vanessa Belmonte for over two decades of working for Forest Park before retiring. That Monday was Belmonte’s last time reading off village department bills, guiding meetings by calling commissioners to vote on agenda items, and marking resolutions — she ended her career by recording the 100th resolution of the…Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

Chamber shares marketing plans for Forest Park - Forest Park Review

You might see new or more advertisements for Forest Park in the coming months.  The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce and Development supports the village’s business community and markets the village so business owners, residents and visitors want to spend time in town. During a presentation at the Sept. 22 village council meeting, the Chamber’s executive director Laurie Kokenes laid out how she’s been using funding to market Forest Park, and h…Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

River Forest couple with expired visas deported to Slovakia - Forest Park Review

On the afternoon of Sept. 11 federal agents detained two River Forest residents who had allegedly overstayed work visas and quickly deported them to Slovakia, their country of origin. While ICE has now twice denied any role in the action, it is uncertain what agency the multiple officers represented. On Sept. 22, Elizabeth Ray, a spokesperson for U.S. Customs & Border Protection, said, “CBP Chicago did not commence until Sept. 16. The below inc…Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Forest Park Read Article

PTO hosts ‘color run’ for D91 families - Forest Park Review

More than 200 people participated in the Forest Park PTO’s third annual color run. Inspired by the Hindu festival of Holi, the vibrant and fun-filled event was held at Roos Recreation Center on Saturday, Sept. 20. During the run, volunteers threw colored powder at participants of all ages as they passed through a variety of color stations. Most of the runners wore white clothing, eager to be painted like a canvas by the time they reached the fin…Forest Park, Illinois · Forest Park Read Article

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TIF district businesses could get money for facade upgrades - Forest Park Review

Thanks to Belmonte - Forest Park Review

Library launches second hands-on digital skills course - Forest Park Review

To atone this Yom Kippur, you must drop your lizard

Resident allegedly hit by Pioneer Tap patrons after filming fight - Forest Park Review

Community cleans up - Forest Park Review

Vanessa Belmonte, village clerk, retires after over 20 years - Forest Park Review

Chamber shares marketing plans for Forest Park - Forest Park Review

River Forest couple with expired visas deported to Slovakia - Forest Park Review

PTO hosts ‘color run’ for D91 families - Forest Park Review

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TIF district businesses could get money for facade upgrades - Forest Park Review

Thanks to Belmonte - Forest Park Review

Library launches second hands-on digital skills course - Forest Park Review

To atone this Yom Kippur, you must drop your lizard

Resident allegedly hit by Pioneer Tap patrons after filming fight - Forest Park Review

Community cleans up - Forest Park Review

Vanessa Belmonte, village clerk, retires after over 20 years - Forest Park Review

Chamber shares marketing plans for Forest Park - Forest Park Review

River Forest couple with expired visas deported to Slovakia - Forest Park Review

PTO hosts ‘color run’ for D91 families - Forest Park Review