Ford lively at Kansas City rally with Derwinski escort
U S Representative Ed Derwinski walked with President Ford as he accepted the Republican nomination in Kemper Arena. Derwinski praised Ford as sky-high and enthusiastic sharing a brief chat about the ethnic vote while escorting the President to the podium.
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Parks OK Handicap Program
Park districts of Mokena Frankfort and New Lenox will jointly sponsor a handicap summer recreation program next year after a successful pilot. The six week effort served 22 children, organized by Sandy Mills of Frankfort, with activities from crafts to field trips funded by donations.
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Frankfort
New Lenox
Sandy Mills
Miss Mills
Park
Larry Weinlund
New Lenox Park Board
New Lenox District 122 Eyes 300000 Life Safety Upgrades
The district tentatively approves about 300000 in life safety improvements for five New Lenox schools to meet state codes. Final OE approval pending after item clarifications. financing could come from a five cent tax levy yielding about 30000 annually, or bonds. Major work slated for Haven Schmul Oakview with smaller fixes at Haines and Cherry Hill.
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Illinois Office of Education
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Alex Martino
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Oakview
Haines
Cherry Hill
Will County boards delays zoning for nursing home plan
A 3.9 acre parcel south of Arbury Hills and east of Route 45 was tabled by the Will County board at the request of Dist. 2 Rep. Glenn Coburn. The plan to establish a nursing home for the mentally handicapped has zoning board of appeals approval and awaits county board action. Coburn seeks more public input with community representatives before a final vote.
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Pick City For New Jailhouse
Will county moves to build a proposed criminal justice center and correctional facility in Joliet if federal funds arrive. The plan, after talks favoring Joliet amid opposition from Greentree residents, was approved 9 to 1 by the county board to locate the site east of Joliet on Laraway Road.
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