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The top weekly newspaper serving Forest Park, IL. Published by NEWSWELL. #fpreview

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FP Library Pride Month programming to honor LGBTQ community through books, artwork forestparkreview.com/2026/06… #forestparkreview #forestparklibrary #pridemonth

Celebrating Pride and amplifying local voices - Forest Park Review

Throughout Chicagoland, LGBTQ Pride Month is widely celebrated with parades and other types of vibrant performances and large community celebrations.  But at the Forest Park Public Library, staff and...

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Brown bottles and Schlitz tied houses were his innovations forestparkreview.com/2026/06… #forestparkreview #schlitzbeer #edwardguihlein

With Schlitz’ passing, recalling the Uihlein who made it famous  - Forest Park Review

With the sad news that Schlitz beer will no longer be produced after a 177-year-run, many Chicagoans are scrambling for their last call before the “Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous” disappears.

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Annual pride fest with drag queen performances took over Constitution Court forestparkreview.com/2026/06… #forestparkreview #constitutioncourt #pridefest

Forest Park has pride   - Forest Park Review

Many a drag queen performed at the Village of Forest Park's annual Pride Fest at Constitution Court on Friday, June 5, 2026.

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The Park District of Forest Park shuttered restrooms for the foreseeable future until a solution is found forestparkreview.com/2026/06… #forestparkreview #riegerpark #theparkdistrictofforestpark #forestpark

Rieger Park restrooms close after multiple vandalism incidents  - Forest Park Review

The Park District of Forest Park shuttered restrooms for the foreseeable future until a solution is found

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On June 4, police were dispatched to Thornton’s on Harlem Avenue forestparkreview.com/2026/06… #forestparkreview #harlemavenue #forestparkpolicereport

Sex worker assaulted at Thornton’s gas station  - Forest Park Review

Criminal sexual assault   On June 4, police were dispatched to Thornton’s on Harlem Avenue, where a woman said she was sexually assaulted in the alley behind the gas station. The woman told police...

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Agencies bridge gap between mental and physical well-being forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #mentalwellness #wellnessjourney

Parks and mental health board pair up at Community Recreation Center   - Forest Park Review

The Park District of Oak Park opened its Community Recreation Center (CRC) and invited the township's Community Mental Health Board to establish its permanent office inside the vibrant new wellness...

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Water rates are going up for Forest Park residents and businesses on June 1, 2026. forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #waterrates #forestparkresidents

Modest hike in water rates coming next month  - Forest Park Review

The water rate increase of 1.85% is less than it was in previous years, passed on from the City of Chicago.

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Past complaints for police officer on administrative leave revealed after April incident forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #lawenforcement #forestparkpolice

17 complaints against police Lt. Daniel Miller during tenure  - Forest Park Review

Past complaints for Lt. Daniel Miller, a police officer on administrative leave, revealed after April incident

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Free service provides acceptance and empathy with listening focus forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #mentalhealth #wellbeing #thelivingroom

The Living Room offers ‘natural connectiveness’ for those with  mental health challenges  - Forest...

The Living Room in Oak Park is a free service operated by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Metro Suburban branch.  

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As the Summit Police Department was pursuing a car for aggravated battery to a police officer in Chicago just before 2 a.m. on May 6, they requested additional units for backup forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #forestparkpolice #policereport

Cops help catch man wanted for battery to Chicago police officer  - Forest Park Review

As the Summit Police Department was pursuing a car for aggravated battery, they requested additional units for backup.

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Oak Parker Cheryl Potts champions mental wellness through the lens of lived experience and personal passion forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #mentalhealth #wellbeing

Delivering resources and changing narratives  - Forest Park Review

For Cheryl Potts, leading Oak Park Township’s Community Mental Health Board isn’t just a career — it’s a deeply personal mission.

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Gay Chase purchased home in Florida, but where does she primarily live? forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #provisotownshipresidence #gaychase

Questions arise over Proviso trustee’s eligibility - Forest Park Review

Where is Proviso Township Trustee Gay Chase primary residence because trustees must reside within the township

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House speaker visits Forest Park Middle School forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #forestparkmiddleschool #housespeakerchriswelch #chriswelch

Chris Welch meets Forest Park 8th-graders - Forest Park Review

Welch, who grew up in Proviso Township visited Forest Park Middle School to speak with eighth-grade students

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Village-owned site adjacent to village hall will be called Heritage Square forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #heritagesquare #villagenews #forestparkil

River Forest to build a pocket park quickly and at low cost - Forest Park Review

River Forest officials are moving forward turning a parking lot across from Village Hall into a park called Heritage Square by this summer

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Forest Park officials visited Springfield for Illinois Municipal League’s annual Lobby Day forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #publictransit #forestpark #lobbyday

Commissioners lobby for public transit funding, safety  - Forest Park Review

Forest Park officials visited Springfield for Illinois Municipal League’s annual Lobby Day

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Men’s Mentalhood and PCC Wellness team up for conversation forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #pccwellness #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness

Black men talk about mental wellness and overcoming stigma  - Forest Park Review

Men’s Mentalhood partnered with PCC Community Wellness Center to host a panel focused on mental health awareness for Black men and boys.

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How Oak Park’s Mosaic Counseling & Wellness is transforming community mental health care forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #oakpark

Creating a mosaic of mental health support  - Forest Park Review

Mosaic Counseling & Wellness is a behavioral health private practice promising community-based services that is intentional and holistic. 

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Questions come during approval process for 6b property tax classification and reimbursements for new TIF district forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #propertytax #tifdistrict

Before approving property tax changes, commissioners ask for details

Questions come during approval process for 6b property tax classification and reimbursements for new TIF district

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Proviso East grad honored for saving the life of Loyola ER doc forestparkreview.com/2026/05… #forestparkreview #loyola #provisoeastalum #emergencymedicine

A local ‘Angel’ performs the Heimlich Maneuver - Forest Park Review

Forest Park resident Keztly Angel was one of 12 local heroes honored by the Red Cross at its annual Heroes Breakfast

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Work on water main, lead service lines through November expected; some lane closures planned forestparkreview.com/2026/04… #forestparkreview #leadservicelines #infrastructureupdate #forestpark

$3.7M construction project starts on Jackson Blvd.  - Forest Park Review

Construction on Jackson Blvd. water main, lead service lines through November expected; some lane closures planned

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