Thompson greeted by protesters at White Pines State Park
Gov. James Thompson arrived for ribbon cutting amid protests by Chana residents opposing a prison work camp. Protesters delivered newspapers clippings and a petition with about 1,500 signatures urging the DOC to skip Chana. Thompson said he would call the DOC but gave no position, noting state policy against placing prisons where there is opposition.
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Telegraph
Polo
James Thompson
White Pines State Park
Chana
DOC
Cook County
Thomas J. Maloney
Gov. Thompson
Ginny Cragg
Cragg
Mark Sauerllinois
Thompson
Department of Conservation
Channel One topic at Dixon High parents meeting
Dixon High School parents and staff discussed the Channel One news program as a potential daily classroom broadcast. Whittle Communications would donate equipment if the plan is adopted, with ads limited to youth oriented products and no objectionable advertising.
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Lori Fagan
Channel One
Dixon High School
Johansen
DHS
Whittle Communications
Whittle
Board of Education
Illinois
Route 2 Continued from page 1
Fred said the agreement followed lengthy negotiations among the DOC IDOT governor lawmakers and citizen groups. Olson noted 12 13 years of talks and support to accelerate Route 2 improvements including a truck climbing lane and bridge work from Dixon to Oregon with a 25 million price tag.
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Fred
DOC
Route 2
Castle Rock State Park
Rock Bluffs
Rock River
Myron Olson
R Dixon
IDOT
Blackhawk Hills Rc&d
Castle Rock
Olson
State Sea
Harlan Rigney
Freeport
Sterling
Dixon
Grand Detour
Oregon
Ill
Gale Creek
Teen injured in Rochelle two car crash report
ROCHELLE A 14 year old Steward girl is listed in good condition at St Anthony Medical Center Rockford after a two car accident Thursday. Dawn Vrastiak 406 Steward St complained of head pain after the vehicle she rode in pulled onto Route 38 at 644 p m. She was taken to Rochelle Community Hospital by ambulance and later transferred to St Anthony. The Vrastiak vehicle was struck by a car driven by Francine M Jafari 42 of 1852 South Meridian Road Ashton. Jafari suffered head lacerations and was observed overnight at Rochelle Community Hospital and released. Vrastiak was ticketed for failure to yield on left turn.
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Steward
Rochelle
St. Anthony Medical Center
Rockford
Dawn Vrastiak
Steward St
Carol L. Vrastiak
Rochelle Community Hospital
RCH
Rochelle A Department
St. Anthony
Vrastiak
Francine M. Jafari
South Meridian Road
Ashton
Jafari
Oregon
Ogle County
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Fitness & Recreation
Canter Dixon, IL
Automotive Consultants, Inc
Complete Purchasing Advisors
Tom Conley
D Automotive
Tom
David Catherine Nicklaus
Jan Wilsoner
N. Galena Avenue
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