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Proviso site debate draws 700 amid state officials
A Proviso High School gathering drew 700 with Governor Stratton and U of I trustees, senators, and representatives discussing the Miller Meadow tract as a potential University of Illinois site across from Hines Hospital. Supporters tout immediate facilities, reduced costs, and local benefits while opponents on the County Board worry about selling recreational land.
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Proviso High School
Leroy Knoeppel
University of Ilinois
Miller Meadow
Hines Hospital
Stratton
U. of S
Park Livingston
Arthur Sprague
Joe Lelivelt
Walter Reum
University
Miller
U. of I
University of Winois
Livingston
Knoeppel
Cook County