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Park Forest
A village in Cook County, Illinois — population 20,937 as of 2020.
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WCCS Radio
September 9BUCS BATTER CHISOX WITH FIRST-INNING BLITZ
The Pirates' started their road trip by blasting the White Sox in Chicago. Joe Block has the story. The Pirates will look to make it two in a row in C...
Local Sports
South Lake Tablet
September 9Joseph Battisto (December 11, 1931 – September 3, 2026)
Joseph Battisto, 94, passed away on September 3, 2026. He was born on December 11, 1931, to immigrant parents Tomasso and Philomena Battisto and was born and raised in Little Italy in Chicago. Joseph married Patricia Racette on October 3, 1959. They shared nearly 60 years of…
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GPB News
September 8New report shows the economic toll of ICE raids
A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.
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New report shows the economic toll of ICE raids
A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.
Government & CivicThe Pittsburgh Pirates open a six-game road trip to Chicago tonight, with the first of three games with the White Sox. First pitch is 7:40pm. WISR pre-game begins at 7:15pm. Bubba Chandler will start for the Pirates. He is 6-9 this season with a 4.30 ERA. The Pirates begin the…
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WCCS Radio
September 8PIRATES SET TO START WEEK IN CHICAGO
The Pirates start a nine-game road trip with two series in one city. Greg Brown previews tonight's opener, the first of six games in Chicago. After sp...
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See & do
+30 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- All-Out Smoke Pit
- Amber Room Sapphire Billards Club
- Cedarwood Cooperative Center
- Al-Shauny's - Back Of The House
- Bixby Bar & Grill
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Park Forest by the numbers
- Area
- 4.96 sq mi (12.85 km²)
- Median age
- 36.9
- Households
- 8,129
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $61,072
- Median house value
- $115,300
- Office
- ASSISTANT FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 350 VICTORY DR, PARK FOREST, IL 60466