Elmwood Park plans more tennis courts and track upgrade
Elmwood Park School District 401 seeks five new outdoor tennis courts and an artificial turf track at the high school. Board member Richard Dozer argues the facilities are increasingly used by female athletes, with costs estimated at about 60 000 for courts and 45 000 for artificial surface.
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Elmwood Park
Board of Education
Richard Dozer
Dozer
William Diamant
Harold Scholle
State Office of Education
Soldier wounded while pursuing Elmwood Park burglars
A 22 year old soldier on a ten day leave from Virginia Army post chased two burglars into the Elm Towers building at 7830 North Ave. when one fired a shot to his head. The victim, Manuel Aragon, was described as in good condition. About $1500 in jewelry was stolen. Police have no new leads and expect a long investigation.
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Elmwood Park
Manuel Aragon
Virginia
Robert Olsen
Aragon
Elm Towers
North Ave
Olsen
Chicago
Harlem
Aledgedly
Forest Scouts Clean Up River Grove And Elmwood Park
On Keep America Beautiful Day 1974, 125 Girl and Boy Scouts aged 9 to 14 from River Grove and Elmwood Park cleared forest preserve at Fullerton and First Ave. in River Grove. They collected over 30 bags of cans bottles and plastic waste using their own gear. Nine scout units participated with leaders from Grace United Church of Christ St Cyprian's River Grove School and the American Legion.
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River Grove
Elmwood Park
Forest Preserve
Fullerton
First Ave
America
Grace United Church of Christ
St. Cyprian’s Church
The
American Legion
Boy Scout
Cub
Drug program use rises in Leyden township youth outreach
The Northwest Youth Outreach division of Leyden township's Committee on Youth reports rising participation with 276 clients in the program 71 in treatment and 205 not in treatment. The April figures show 10 more participants than March and 52 more than February.
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Northwest Youth Outreach Division
Leyden Township
Committee On Youth
Town Board of Auditors
Richard A. Hagle
Social Work Agency
Elmwood Park
YMCA
Board of Auditors
State Department of Transportation
Winters Dr
Wolf Rd
West Leyden High School
Frank E. Byrne
Robert J. O'Conner
O'Conner
George Miller
Treasury
George Schultz
Illinois’ League of Women Voters
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Scholle
Capital Development Board
District 401
Development Board
Glen Kellman
Kellman
Pam Stocking
Elmwood Park High School
Ridgewood High School
Stocking
Larry Fields
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