Resource Center
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SUGGESTED WEBSITES: Q - S
Real Estate & Housing
- Apartment Guide
- Apartment List - the world's first apartment-matching engine
- Ash Street Cooperative
- Buss Inspection Services, Inc - full service home & property inspection company serving all of chicagoland and surrounding suburbs
- Cedarwood Cooperative
- Century 21 - resource for buying, selling, owning, or financing a home throughout the 50 states
- Coldwell Banker - a database of homes for sale throughout the United States and Canada
- Cook County Assessments Online Search
- Domania - formerly Home Price Check
- For Sale By Owner Network
- Got My Agent - find a Real Estate Agent or Realtor
- House Hunt - prices of recently sold houses & homes and estimated or assessed values of houses in neighborhoods
- HUD
- Internet Moving Directory - directory of Movers, Car Shipping, Storage & Packing Companies
- MyCheapApartments
- Off Campus Network - find rental housing and apartments available to students off campus
- Park Forest Area B Cooperative
- Park Forest Area E Cooperative
- Park Forest Area J Cooperative
- Real Estate USA
- Realtor - info on homes, schools, etc.
- Realty One - real-Time Listings is the industry-leading tool that lets us market consumers' homes immediately
- Remax - providing residential, commercial, referral, relocation, and asset management real estate services
- Taxbiz - properties slated for tax sales
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RECIPES
- All Recipes
- Food on the Table - Find grocery store sales, create grocery lists
- Food Timeline - historic recipes
- Great Recipes Online - Top 10 Recipes
- International Recipes Online
- Recipe Land
- Top Secret Recipes
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SCIENCE
- Access Science - From McGraw-Hill
- Ask a Science Expert
- BugBios - "insect appreciation"
- Chemical Elements
- Discovery Channel: Science Fair Central
- Kids' Science Page (National Agricultural Library)
- MAD Scientist Network - Ask-a-Scientist etc.
- NASA Education
- Park Forest's meteorites
- Plant Care
- Science Fair - how-tos & links
- Ultimate Science Fair Resource
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Plant Database
- Web Elements
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Social Problems & Services
- AARP
- American Religious Identification Survey
- Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center - 754-1044
- Blood Donor Centers
- Community Organization Guide - local groups
- Crisis Center for South Suburbs Hotline - call 708-429-7233
- DisAbilities - resource for Americans with disabilities
- GuideStar - nonprofit organizations
- Hunger - feed the world with a click
- Give - donate to charity by shopping
- Northeast Illinois Area Agency on Aging - Will County
- Red Cross
- Rich Township Food Pantry - 708-748-6722
- Social Security
- Social issues sites
- South Suburban PADS - shelter - 708-754-4357
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Sports & Recreation
- Aqua Center
- Arena Football League Official Site
- Chicago Bears
- Chicago Blackhawks
- Chicago Bulls
- Chicago Cubs
- Chicago Fire - soccer
- Chicago White Sox - baseball
- ESPN Sports
- Folks on Spokes - local bicycle club
- Fox Sports
- Freedom Hall - PF performances and meetings
- Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center
- MLB (Major League Baseball) Official Site
- MLS (Major League Soccer) Official Site
- Monee Reservoir - hourly boat rentals
- NBA Official Site
- NFL Official Site
- NHL Official Site
- Old Plank Trail Road - bike, hike, etc.
- Olympia Fields Park District
- Park Forest Parks & Recreation - class schedules
- Park Forest Parks & Recreation Youth Sports
- Sports Illustrated
- Tennis & Health Club
- Thorn Creek Nature Preserve
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STATISTICS
- American Factfinder 2 - Find data from the 2010 Census
- Bureau of Labor Statistics News
- Chicago Facts Online
- Chicago's South Suburbs: Community Profiles
- Consumer Price Index - aka cost of living
- Name Statistics - how popular are your first and last names?
- Northeastern Illinois Data Research & Forecasting
- Population Reference Bureau
- Statesman's Yearkbook
- Statistical Abstract of the United States
- U.S. Census
- U.S. Fedstats
- U.S. Historical Census Data Browser