District 100 Eyes 25 Cent Tax Hike For Education Fund
School board president James DiOrio urged a Dec 2 referendum to raise the educational fund tax from 1.21 to 1.46 per 100 of assessed valuation. Past attempts failed in February and June with votes and dwindling margins while cuts at Fenton High School loom. Fred Burnham of Illinois School Consulting Service assists local committees in informing voters before the vote.
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James DiOrio
Board of Education
Educational Fund
Fenton High School
DiOrio
Fred Burnham
Illinois School Consulting Service
Burnham
Citizens Committees
Bensenville
Wood Dale
Will Davidson
Wright
Citizens Committee
Illinois
Youth Center Set to Open in Addison Village Building
The Addison Youth Center will open Monday for winter and spring, serving girls and boys in grades seven through high school. Sixth graders may use the gym after school. Last year the center issued over 725 membership cards and more than 1,000 youths attended. Activities include teen dancing basketball volleyball table tennis weightlifting games and tournaments. A side horse chinning bar and mats are available for workouts. The center will operate in the afternoon.
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Addison
Westown Archers Club
Wood Dale appoints Robert Sample as police chief on six month probation
Robert Sample, acting chief and 28, seeks a smooth operation with no conflicts at the Wood Dale Police Department. He likely will be appointed chief on Nov 6 for a six month probation, replacing John McGann after a recent walkout and a major force rebuild.
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Wood Dale
Robert Sample
Sample
DuPage County
Carol Stream
Scott McKay
McKay
The
Register
John McGann
McGann
Marvin Buxton
Buxton
Henry Thomka
Board of Fire On Police Commissioners
Hilbert Gehrke
Donald Voss
Dino Janis
Ralph Madonna
Bank Opens Decorated Branch After Remodeling
Bensenville State Bank unveiled its remodeled building during a four hour open house from 4 to 8 p m on Monday with Charles Whitlock stating material delays were the main obstacle. About 2000 visitors toured the new beige interior redstone exterior and new cashier windows while Plentywood Farm catered sandwiches and staff explained improvements.
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Bensenville State Bank
Charles Whitlock
Bank
Plentywood Farm
District 100 denies Bensonville resident teen dance request
The Fenton High School gym will not host regular teen dances after objections from Principal Norman West and board member Jesse Parrish. The district limits facility use to nonprofit local groups to avoid precedent, citing past dress code differences and floor preservation.
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Dist
Bensonville
Fenton High School
Thomas Walker
Miner Street
Chicago
Village Green
Flick-Reedy Corp
Walker
Fenton
Norman West
West
Jesse Parrish
Martin Zuckerman
Ann Beattie
Kate R. Tritch
Will Davidson
James Diorio
Wright
Davidson
Arthur Richter
Parrish
Richter
DiOrio
Inside Today Want Ads and Contact Numbers
Classified page header lists phone lines for home delivery sports bulletins and other departments with numbers 394 2400 394 0118 394 1700 394 2300 for reader reference.
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Arts
Ammen
Auto Mart
Weeseee Netic
Anette
Addison Village Board Eyes Shared Cost for School Police Counselor
The public safety committee will discuss shared funding for a full time police counselor at Addison Trail High School. Village trustees voted to participate in a district proposal to split the salary and expenses, with a preferred split near 60 40 in favor of the village.
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Public Safety Committee
Addison Village Board
York Community High School Dist
Addison Trail High School
Elmhurst
York High School
Villa Park
Willowbrook High School
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint
Mich
Addison
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Morton Wright
Park District
Art Petersen
Army Trail Junior High School
Sally Deignau
Emil Kupisch
Lawrence Reimer
Main Street
Addison Road
Whitlock
Howard McKee
Henry Szesny
Thomas Wells
John Duerkop
Walter Mullady
R. W. Dunteman
Rudolph Laho
Deny
Senville State Bank
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