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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1989
Page
3
A semi-naked woman ran through Skate Park during an end-of-year picnic for about 125 Tilton Elementary students. Sheriff Brooks defended response times, while police search for the suspect and extra patrols are deployed as officials note similar annual calls.
The Committee of Ten reviewed petitions to place the district consolidation on the November ballot. Voters in Oregon and Mount Morris will be solicited for signatures through June 12 with a 200-signature minimum, 50 from one existing district, and final filings due by June 15. The panel also discussed tax rate changes, a possible passage committee, and researching service fees.
Memorial Pool opens this weekend offering half price admission for Memorial Day. Hours over the holiday are 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. with children 75 cents and adults $1. Regular season starts June 5 with posted hours and lesson offerings per Red Cross. Park District notes returning staff, upcoming events, and the Adopt A Kid program funded by local donations.
Flag g Road will be closed between east and west entrances to Lost Nation Subdivision from June 6 to September to replace the bridge over Clear Creek. Detour routes advised: Daysville Road to Route 38 and Route 38 to Dixon. An Oregon man remains in serious condition after a car motorcycle crash at Leaf River Road and Illinois Route 64 near Mount Morris. Sheriff Fridley, 69, was southbound and pulled onto Route 64 in front of a car driven by Lois Diehl, 73, who was westbound on Route 64. Diehl unharmed. Investigation ongoing.
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