Burke questions another commission proposal
Mokena trustees debated a Lincoln Way Intergovernmental Commission rule change to allow the village administrator to serve as an alternate delegate with voting rights. Burke asked if funds could be spent by the delegate, citing concerns over a recent bus program. Village officials maintained no village funds could be spent by the commission without board approval.
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Camille Root
Lincoln Way Intergovernmental Commission
Mokena
Robert Burke
Mokena Board
Robert Chistar
Commission
Burke
Maue
Michael Everett
Everett
George Sangmeister
Lincoln Way Commission
RTA
Chistar
New Lenox Township
Frankfort Township
Chiszar
Profile of former Frankfort library president Charlie Shields
The Star Inside The Star Inside Books features Charlie Shields, former Frankfort library board president, on Page 11. The Home Improvement pages offer timely repair tips, and a four-page special section begins Page 17. Page 25 suggests a Father's Day steak menu.
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Charlie Shields
Frankfort Library Board
All-Area baseball picks feature Lincoln Way Providence players
Star Publications lists elite selections from Lincoln Way and Providence in the annual All-Area baseball roster. The report details standout athletes chosen by the sports writers and previews spring and upcoming summer action for local teams.
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Lincoln Way
Providence
Star Publications
Knights
Celts
District 1570 eyes new honor roll policy revision
Frankfort district education board reviewed a reworded honor roll policy aligned with a new grading system for junior high. A C or lower still disqualifies from honors, while high honors require at least 3.57 with no grade below B in any area. The second reading is expected next month.
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Frankfort
Board of Education
Ellie Warning
Ray Romanus
Romanus
Leroy Olson
Duplexes Plan Gains Conditional OK in Mokena
Mokena village officials tentatively approve developer William Weber’s move from 12 flats to duplexes in the Weber-Wills complex to cut density from 88 to 44 units. A building permit will be issued with revocation review and only after zoning board consideration.
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Mokena Village
Weber-Wills
William Weber
Weber
Sangmeister
Burke
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Bill Small
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Chelsea School
Tri-Con Corporation
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