New Cities plans expansion for senior housing and rehab loans
New Cities, the housing arm of SSAC, announced in Harvey plans to expand from homeownership to senior housing and to offer forgivable loans for home repairs. The program targets Harvey and nearby areas, with a $600,000 loan pool and HUD funding for an eight story 100 unit senior complex in Dalton, while crime reduction efforts and street upgrades are also pursued.
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Referendum seeks 75 cent education tax hike in district
Voters face a 75 cent increase in the education tax rate from 2.05 to 2.80 per 100 of equalized assessed valuation to cover a projected 14 million deficit by June 30. Bond restructuring drops 65 cents in debt service, yielding a net 10 cent rise. Funds would support existing programs and computer lab upgrades at Leiden Prairie Woodgate Marya Yates Matheson and Neil Armstrong Richton Park. Sheriff Sheahan to honor 100 Cook County seniors at Chicago Cultural Center medal event.
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District 161 principal to retire after 25 years of service
Parker Junior High School in Flossmoor District 161 will see principal micnara wuson retire at year end after 25 years with the district. He previously led Serena Hills School in Chicago Heights and started his career in LaGrange District 105 as a teacher and coach. Superintendent Moore praised his versatility in elementary and secondary education and his advisory system at Parker, noting the transition will occur June 30 with him remaining as a district consultant.
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Richton Park Election Key Contests
Village voters pick three trustees with incumbents Anne Rock and William Pugh facing challengers Robert Farrell B Franklin Hughes Steve Figlewicz and Richard Rein. Ballot also asks support for a parks tax levy costing homeowners about 10 to 15 dollars yearly.
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Tornado Watch and Warning Guidelines from Allsopp
The article outlines improving tornado predictability and movement with a mid July operational system. It describes watch and warning procedures, sirens, radios, and TV alerts, plus safety steps to take during a tornado including basement shelter, avoiding windows, and seeking sturdy interior rooms. It emphasizes situational awareness and visual weather cues as essential when sirens may not be heard.
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