Judge weighs abortion settlement in Illinois clinics case
A Chicago federal hearing drew about 200 people as Judge John Nordberg weighed the proposed settlement easing rules for abortion clinics. Protesters urged dismissal, while antiabortion advocates warned of biased terms and urged the U S Supreme Court to decide the matter. The judge said a written ruling would follow later.
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Chicago
Dirksen Federal Building
U.S
John Nordberg
Nordberg
Jerry Bruce
Wheeling
Abor
Tion
Illinois
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Craig Greenwood
United Pro-Life Coalition
Downers Grove
Nordgren
KSB Hospital Receives Three Year Accreditation
KSB Hospital earns a three year accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations after an on site inspection in August. Home Health Care Department also receives separate ICAHO accreditation. Officials emphasize organization wide commitment to quality care and ongoing compliance with rigid standards.
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JCAHO
KSB
Darryl Vandervort
ICAHO
Vandervort
Franklin Creek button contest seeks entries for park fund
Franklin Creek Preservation Committee sponsors a second annual button design contest to raise funds for playground equipment. Open to all ages, entrants draw a black and white image on a 10 inch circle, with the winning design reduced to a 2 inch circle for print. Entries due March 17, 10 am to noon at Franklin Grove Town Hall, anonymous and unframed, with proceeds benefiting the park. The winner will have their art framed and serve as a future judge.
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Franklin Creek
Scott Spangler
Alice Topping
Franklin
Spangler
Three die in LaSalle Co. plane crash in snowstorm
In a rural LaSalle County crash, a Piper Lance bound from Valparaiso Indiana to Davenport Iowa caught fire after hitting a farmer field during a snowstorm. Pilot Mark Walters 39 of Cherokee Iowa and passengers Mike Morrow 38 of Storm Lake Iowa and Terry Morrow 35 of Tipton Iowa died. Authorities investigated with FAA and NTSB on site. a local farmer Wyatt Haws found the wreckage early Friday as contact with the plane was lost Thursday night. The crash occurred when no one was home at the farm.
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Ottawa, Ill
Indiana
Iowa
LaSalle County
Wyatt Haws
Marjorie Haws
Marion Osborne
Mark Walters
Cherokee
Mike Morrow
Storm Lake
Terry Morrow
Tipton
Osborne
Morrows
Davenport
Valparaiso
Ind
FAA
Don Zochert
Haws
Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center
Aurora
Zochert
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Pete Wahl
Martin on Freedom and Flag Burning Debates Ahead
Justice Department seeks Supreme Court review after a Washington federal judge struck down the flag burning ban as unconstitutional. Judge Martin praised memory and urged constitutional amendment support. She backs Lincoln-Douglas style debates with Simon at historic sites and suggests Simon delays decisions until after March primaries.
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Congress
U.S. Justice Department
Supreme Court
House
Thomas Foley
High Court
Simon
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Amboy police host elder fraud seminar at Saint Patrick’s Hall
AMBOY area seniors are invited to a free community seminar this Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Amboy Saint Patrick’s Hall. Sponsored by the Amboy Police Department, the Illinois Attorney General’s office will present on current con games targeting the elderly. The program is free and open to the public. The seminar series began last month with a new topic each month.
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Amboy
Saint Patrick’s Hall
Rochelle to host 40th Annual Community Leader Banquet
The 40th Annual Community Leader Banquet is set for 5 30 p m Thursday March 22 in the Stillman Room at Hickory Grove. An outstanding citizen will be honored for volunteerism leadership and community contributions. Nominations are due at the Rochelle Area Chamber of Commerce office. Tickets are 12 50 each and available at the chamber office.
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Rochelle
Stillman
Hickory Grove
Rochelle Area Chamber of Commerce
RACC
Chamber
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