Created by Marvel Comics in 1995, National Superhero Day honors the real and fictional people who serve and protect us. Superheroes inspire the best in us all and remind us…

The Treasurer’s Office is accepting electronic submissions for the Cream of the Crop Photo Contest! Top photographs will be chosen in three age-based categories: ages 8‑10, 11‑14, and 15-18. Each…

Today, independent bookstores across the nation will host special events to celebrate National Independent Bookstore Day. Join in the festivities by visiting your local independent bookstore today.

Historic Markers across America offer a chance to appreciate and honor our history while preserving it for future generations. Celebrate National Historic Marker Day today by visiting one of your…

Arbor Day is a holiday dedicated to planting and appreciating trees for future generations. Trees are not only a beautiful part of nature, but they also provide critical materials and…

Reminder that we are hosting a prescription drug-take back event this Saturday to safely dispose of unwanted or expired medications! The event will run from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm…

KANKAKEE – For her April 2024 local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Poppin Plates Culinary Incubator in Park Forest. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and…

Thank you to the Olivet Nazarene University Department of Social Work for welcoming me to speak about how to get involved in the legislative process! As a social worker, I…

We are re-starting traveling office hours in Park Forest this week! Join my office tomorrow from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Park Forest Public Library, located at 400…

Safely dispose of any unwanted or expired medication at our prescription drug take-back event this Saturday! The event will run from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Northfield Square…