Hospitals raise nearly 120000 for NI Cancer Center
KSB Hospital and CGH employees in Sterling jointly raised about 120000 toward the Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center. CGH edged KSB in the friendly competition, with both reaching roughly 200 percent of their individual goals. Ground-breaking for the 1.7 million facility occurred Monday, aiming to open later this fall to serve cancer patients locally.
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CGH
KSB Hospitals
Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center
Dixon and
Sterling
NICTC
Robert Branson
Gretchen Ringhouse
KSB Hospital
Community General Hospital
KSB
Darryl Vandervort
Sinnissippi Mental Health Center
Rockford
Quad Cities
Doctor arrives in Rochelle as new physicians named
Rochelle Community Hospital will replace retiring Dr. Russell Zack with Dr. Arjit Thiari who takes over April 1. Thiari, 36, from DeKalb and India, was an ER doctor at Community General Hospital in Sterling and is a Fellow of the American College of Internal Practitioners. He and his wife Sonia, with three children, live in DeKalb. A second new physician, Dr. David Nyquist, is slated to join Dr. William Johanson’s Ashton practice in August. A planned clinic south of Rochelle, with a doctor from the Illinois College of Medicine in Rockford, remains on schedule for later this year to ease local doctor shortages.
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Rochelle
Russell Zack
Rochelle Community Hospital
ACH
Arjit Thiari
DeKalb
India
Zack
Thiari
Community General Hospital
Sterling
American College of Internal Practitioners
United States
Sonia
Lass
Perry
Diana
David Nyquist
William Johanson
Ashton
RCH
Illinois College of Medicine
Rockford
Dempsey seeks Dixon Township Clerk post
Dixon building contractor David Dempsey 43 announces his bid for Dixon Township Clerk in the April 4 election challenging incumbent William Boos. He targets broader duties, proposes youth and senior citizen committees, aims to boost transparency, pursue grants, and leverages eight years on the Lee County Board.
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Dixon
Dixon Township
David Dempsey
William
Bill) Boos
Dempsey
Growth Foundation funding boosts Ohio housing boom
Illinois Treasurer Cosentino released Link Deposit funds to Ohio bringing 400 to 500 inquiries from across the U S and abroad. Ohio Growth Foundation organized by Jack Piper offers grants of 5000 toward taxes for new builders and 3000 for buyers, paid over 3 to 5 years as taxes come due. Four families are building, 8 or 10 negotiating on existing homes, with 171 students in a 550-person town.
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Illinois
Jerry Cosentino
Ohio
Jack Piper
Ohio Growth Foundation
OGF
Piper
U.S
Alaska
Puerto Rico
West Germany
Sterling Home Show Expands With Local Vendors At Northland Mall
More than 35 area businesses display home building, improvement and beautification products at the annual Sauk Valley Homebuilders Association home show at Northland Mall. Organizers report 8 to 10 more booths than last year, with 98 percent of exhibitors from the Sauk Valley area and some out-of-state participants. The event runs through Sunday, highlighting spring cleaning and yard tasks typical for the period.
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Sterling
Northland Mall
Debbie Knutsen
Knutsen
Wisconsin
Iowa
Sauk Valley
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Dennis
Jamie Little
Boos
Clark Kelly
Illinois Department On Aging
Illinois Department of Transportation
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Ames
Emerald Isle
Ames Furniture CO. Dixon
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