Park Forest (United States)

Type: City

Name: Park Forest (United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 41.48

Longitude: -87.690002

population: 23,401

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

National Museum of American History

A U.S. history lesson that keeps on trucking

WASHINGTON The schoolchildren piled into the rail car in downtown Washington and looked up and down as the lights flickered and the floor rumbled."We're here!" one of the young passengers shouted, all of them heading for the door like seasoned commut ... [Published Lowell Sun - May 14 2013]

Entities: Transportation, National Museum of American History, Beaver, Park Forest (United States), United States

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Smedinghoff Funeral, Election Results and More: April 2013 in Review

After the way April went, let's all hope for some beautiful May flowers.The showers were relentless, causing flooding throughout the area, but not enough to keep the community from lining the streets in the rain during U.S. diplomat Anne Smedinghoff's ... [Published Oak Park-River Forest Patch - May 01 2013]

Entities: Oak Park (Illinois, United States), Forest Park (Illinois, United States), River Forest (Illinois, United States), Peter Sagal, Callahan (United States)

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Darwin Herzog

BELLFLOWER, Calif. – Darwin Roger Herzog, 55, passed away from natural causes on Thursday, April 18, 2013, in Bellflower, Calif.Darwin was born in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Dr. Donald Roswell and Elaine Lydia Lawson Herzog.He is survived by his older brother, ... [Published Gate City Daily - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Keokuk (United States), Warsaw, Rich East High School, Atascadero (United States)

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Free RV Campground and Overnight Parking - Pro

Travelling or Living on your RV and would like to save money on RV Park Fee? This App is your solution. We gathered all the locations and information about free RV Campground and free RV Overnight Parking across the United States and show them on the ... [Published ZDNet - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Recreational Vehicle, Park Forest (United States), Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Casino

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Road closures, flooding abound in Southland, Joliet area

As the entire Chicago area deals with heavy rains, Southlanders and Joliet-area residents are trying their best to get around and to keep water out of their homes. To help with the latter, the Will County Emergency Management Agency was making sandbags ... [Published The Herald News - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Flooding, Joliet (Illinois, United States), Oak Forest (United States), Oak Lawn (United States)

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

As Southlanders battle high waters, homebuyers persevere

“He welcomed us onto the deck and he offered us a beer and we talked to him for a little bit,” said Stoffey, 30, an oil refinery worker. “The garage and first floor had flooded. But he said they’re going to make sure everything’s cleaned up and taken ... [Published Southtown Star - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Oak Lawn (United States), Tinley Park (United States), Oak Forest (United States), New Lenox (United States), Flooding

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson Wins Chicago Jury Verdict Over Hip Implant

April 17 (Bloomberg) -- A Johnson & Johnson unit defeated at trial an Illinois woman’s claim she was harmed by a defectively designed metal-on-metal hip implant.The jury of seven women and five men in state court in Chicago deliberated for slightly more ... [Published Washington Post - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Johnson & Johnson, DePuy Inc, Verdict, Chicago

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Free RV Campground and Parking

Travelling or Living on your RV and would like to save money on RV Park Fee? This App is your solution. We gathered all the locations of free RV Campground or RV Overnight Parking across the United States and show them on the map. These place includes:1. ... [Published ZDNet - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Recreational Vehicle, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Casino

Quotes

"Any topic you look at, transportation's a good way into it" said Lubar, who is now a professor of American Studies at Brown University...

A U.S. history lesson that keeps on trucking [Published Lowell Sun - May 14 2013]

"There was no long, drawn-out [naming] process. It was real simple" said the Rev. Rick Mosley, 61, the "young man" who started the organization with Gorham. He was 26 at the time and not yet a minister...

From 'Middle East' to 'Eager Park,' a community is rebranded [Published Individual.com - Apr 21 2013]

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