Rochelle eyed for looser home business rules ordinance
Rochelle could ease red tape for home enterprises with a plan to drop a 75 dollar startup fee and expand allowed activities including crafts, photography, and babysitting. The measure would reduce variance requests, though some limits remain for beauty parlors and certain home operations, with planning commission review ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rogers
Rochelle Planning Commission
Rogers
Mary Alice Manning
Tilton Park Drive
Manning
Terry Danner
North Seventh St
Rochelle man wins 1000 for attracting new firm
Dennis Burkhart of Rochelle earned 1000 as the first winner of a Rochelle bank and GREDCO program to pay 1000 to anyone who helps attract a new company. Cedar Siding from Hinckley chose Rochelle after Burkhart tipped officials. The firm will employ at least 10 workers and shares a small building with RED Coating on East Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Rochelle
Cedar Siding
Hinckley
Dennis Burkhart
First National Bank and Trust Company
Greater Rochelle
Burkhart
Gail Loefgren
Ken Wise
Gredco
Monte Enoch
Ciufo
New Rochelle
East Second Avenue
Cedar
Wise
Restoring the Imperial: Ray Finishes Car This Thursday
Ray, a retired machinist, keeps one body style alive by making and scavenging parts. He twice visited a Hershey flea market to locate pieces and plans to finish the Imperial this Thursday with final touches like tires, trunk rack, stripping, door handles, and paint rebuffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Hershey
Penn
Thompson signs abortion bill with fetal tissue use limited
Gov. James R. Thompson signs H2693 with amendments preserving use of aborted fetal tissue for medical research while banning inducement to abort for tissue. He trims related education and crime bills and approves measures on grandparents visitation rights and a Bill of Rights for Children. United Legislative actions include race relations teaching limits and various public safety provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
UPI
James R. Thompson
Thompson
Ron Stephens
Collinsville
Cincinnati man arrested after Lee County chase and crash
James W. Hager, 28, of Cincinnati, smashed into the Crossway Standard at U.S. 30 and Illinois 251 causing about 2000 in damage, then led deputies on a high speed chase. He was arrested for leaving the scene and held without bond awaiting a 1:15 p.m. Monday court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Rochelle
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lee County
U.S. 30
James W. Hager
Hager
Lee County Sheriff's Deputies
Lee County Law Enforcement Center
Martin blasts Simon vote over newsletter funding
CHICAGO UPI Congresswoman Lynn Martin accuses Senator Paul Simon of opposing an amendment that would shift over half the funds for congressional newsletters to social services for women drug addicts and their babies. Simon counters that he authored the program and notes newsletters serve as essential constituent outreach. The Senate approved the amendment 83 to 8. House action and Bush signature would set Oct. 1 as the effective date.
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Chicago
UPI
Lynn Martin
R-Il
Paul Simon
Congressional
Simon
Washington
Martin
Congress
David Carle
Winfield Moody Health Center
Carle
Senate
House of Representatives
Bush
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David Phelps
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