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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1990
Page
3
The Lee County Special Education Association governing board approved a new three-year contract for 19 employees after a gap since June 30. Salary starts at 16550 this year rising to 17212 and 18072 in the next two years, with a 1988-89 base around 15825. Summer school teaching moves to voluntary after seniority rounds.
Three Lyndon LaRouche Democrats face an 18 count indictment for allegedly bilking an 88 year old Oregon woman out of more than 80 thousand dollars. Patricia Noble-Schenk Ron Fredman and Richard Blumquist accused of theft by threat theft by intimidation robbery and residential burglary. The defendants who worked for Midwest Circulation Corporation distribute LaRouche literature. The defense motion to reinstate Noble Schenk immunity was denied.
Governor James Thompson will push federal aid for preschool education at a nationwide summit with President Bush and governors. Reports say Illinois aims to expand programs beyond the poor and minority children, train teachers, and extend hours while discussing drug education and parental involvement, though no funding details were set.
Mount Morris School District will hold buses a few minutes at Mount Morris Elementary School on Fletcher Street to ensure high school arrivals after the bell. Emergency vehicles will not be blocked and bid reviews on contracting bus service continue. A special meeting will decide whether to replace aging buses or contract out, with a long range planning session and a new gym floor bid planned.
Absentee ballots for the March 20 general primary may be requested by qualified voters for reasons including absence on election day, election duties, religious holidays, or incapacity. Requests by mail to Rosemary Emmert, Lee County Clerk, P O Box 385 Dixon IL 61021 or in person at the Old Courthouse Election Department. Questions to Emmert's office at 288 3309. Rochelle teachers plan Friday workshop at Rochelle Township High School with no classes March 2 and Pulaski Day holiday March 5. Dr Kim Kern will speak on behavior and change author of Build the Fort Today.
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