Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Forest Park Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Cook County.

Village Of Forest Park: Village Council Meeting July 12, 2021 Join In Person, Online (ZOOM Meeting) Or Call-In

You are invited to join the Village July 12th Council Meeting In Person, Online (Zoom Meeting) or by Phone at 7:00 PM Central Time (US a ...

Village Of Forest Park: Appropriation Public Hearing Meeting, Monday 7/26 @ 6:45pm At Forest Park Village Hall

The hearing will be held for consideration of the consider the proposed adoption of the Appropriation Ordinance for fiscal year 2021-202 ...

Forest Park Area Unemployment Unchanged: Feds

The unemployment rate in Cook County is higher than the Illinois average.

Village Of Forest Park: Recreation Board ZOOM Meeting ~ Thursday, July 8th @ 7:00 PM ~

Recreation Board meeting will be held electronically through a Zoom Webinar: Those members of the public wishing to attend can use the ...

In Observance Of The July 4th Holiday, Village Hall Will Be Closed On July 2 And July 5 In Village Of Forest Park

In Observance of the July 4th Holiday, Village Hall is closing early Friday, 7/2/21, and is also Closed on July 5.

Village Of Forest Park: Public Notice ~Special Meeting Of The Mayor And Council, Friday 7/02/2021 @ 2:00PM (Lower Level Of Village Hall)~

Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, notice is hereby given of a special meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Village of Forest park

FAFSA Completions Up In IL: How Forest Park Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Forest Park area high schools.

Village Of Forest Park Police - Safety Campaign For June 17 Until July 6

Chief Tom Aftanas wants to remind all residents and visitors to have an enjoyable and safe holiday.

Village Of Forest Park: Notice: Villiage Staff Working On Clearing Roads And Drains, Please Also Make Note Of Closures..

See the latest announcement from the Village of Forest Park.

Cancellation Announcement ~ Community Celebration At The Park District Is Cancelled Due To Forecasted Weather

Community Celebration at the Park District is cancelled due to forecasted weather on April 26.

Cook County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Forest Park area compares to Illinois for coronavirus vaccinations.

Village Of Forest Park: Village Council Meeting June 28, 2021 Join In Person, Online (ZOOM Meeting) Or Call-In

You are invited to join the Village June 28th Council Meeting In Person, Online (Zoom Meeting) or by Phone at 7:00 PM Central Time (US a ...

Village Of Forest Park: LIQUOR COMMISSION HEARING 6/29 @ 2pm, Village Hall Lower Level, 517 DesPlaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Agenda for Public Hearing – June 29, 2021

Cook County Government: Preckwinkle Details COVID-19 Financial Impact And Recovery With Preliminary Budget Forecast

The preliminary forecast report presents a mid-year projection of year-end revenues and expenses for FY2021 and an initial forecast for ...

Village Of Forest Park: Join Us Saturday, June 26th, 5pm-9pm For A Community Celebration At The Park District (Roos Center)

See the latest announcement from the Village of Forest Park.

Village Of Forest Park: LIQUOR COMMISSION HEARING 6/23 @ 3pm, Village Hall Lower Level

Agenda for Public Hearing – June 23, 2021

Village Of Forest Park: Forest Park Police ~Safety Campaign For June 17th – July 6th~ Press Release & Tips

“Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Click It or Ticket”

Youth Day Celebration Will Provide Vaccinations For Students

This year's Youth Day celebration will be held at Thornton Township High school. Free food, music and vaccine appointments are available.

Blood Donors Needed In Forest Park Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

Blood platelet donations are in high demand for cancer patients.

Public Works Reminders/Notices: ~Tree Planting~Wood Chips~Yard Waste At Village Of Forest Park

'Please email your request to publicworks@forestpark.net and note no tree requests accepted after the 30th.'

Home Prices In Forest Park Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices are higher in the Forest Park area recently. See how much.

Village Of Forest Park: Closure Notice! On Monday, June 14th The Intersection Of Thomas And Jackson Will Be Closed For Watermain Work…

Crews will begin work starting around 7:30 AM at Jackson. If possible, they will flag Westbound traffic around the intersection until th ...

Village Of Forest Park: Village Council Meeting June 14, 2021 Join In Person, Online (ZOOM Meeting) Or Call-In

In response to COVID-19, you are invited to join the Village June 14th Council Meeting In Person, Online (Zoom Meeting) or by Phone at 7 ...

Village Of Forest Park: Public Notice! 6/15 SPECIAL MEETING Of The Village Council (Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Discussion)

A special meeting of the Village of Forest Park Council will convene on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Council Cha ...

Village Of Forest Park: Recreation Board ZOOM Meeting ~ Thursday, June 10th @ 7:00 PM ~

Recreation Board meeting will be held electronically through a Zoom Webinar: Those members of the public wishing to attend can use the ...

Unemployment Increases In Forest Park Area: Feds

Cook County's unemployment rate increased recently.

Cook County Government: Cook County Issues Notice To Minimum Wage Ordinance

Effective July 1, 2021, the minimum wage for non-tipped workers will remain $13.00. The minimum wage is $6.60 for tipped employees.

Father's Day: Share Your Dearest Photo On Forest Park Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Forest Park Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Cook County Government: President Preckwinkle Observes Gun Violence Awareness Day With Call To Action

With gun-related homicides up by more than 15% in Cook County this year, President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by County officials at th ...

Cook County Government: Cook County's First Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance Goes Into Effect June 1

"Today, Cook County takes another step in our fight for fair housing," said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. "The protectio ...

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In Forest Park Area

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the nation's blood supply.

Park District Of Forest Park: Launching Amilia – New Registration Software!

We've got some exciting news! We're in the process of transitioning from MaxGalaxy to a new registration software called Amilia! We're ...

Free COVID-19 Vaccines Available at PLCCA on Saturday, May 22

No appointment is needed. The site will be distributing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which is only approved for individuals age 18 and up.

The Digital Divide: How Wide In Forest Park Area?

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Forest Park Patch.

Cook County Government: President Preckwinkle Announces Launch Of Cook County Equity Fund Taskforce

The Cook County Equity Fund was established by President Preckwinkle in the County budget approved last November with an initial investm ...

Cook County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Forest Park area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Forest Park Begins Altenheim Demolition Project

Removal of chapel spire marks rebirth of more than 10 acres of Village land

Mother’s Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Forest Park Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Forest Park Patch.