Donors and the organ allocation system explained
Law and medical standards govern organ donation and brain death. National rules aim for fair access on a single list managed by OPOs with no money involved, while directed donations and new federal rules affect how organs are allocated and hospitals refer deaths.
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Grimes
White
Dave Bosch
Organ Bank of Illinois
Bosch
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Illinois
Secretary of State
Sos.state
Little Company of Mary Hospital Set for Honored Transplant Place
In a 1972 interview Lawler recalls harsh reaction to pioneering kidney transplant efforts at Little Company of Mary Hospital. Sister Casey and Tucker describe personal courage as the team faced ostracism while Tucker lived five years post surgery. Gov Ryan and Jesse White back a House resolution to recognize the hospital’s trailblazing role in transplant history.
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Mary Compto
Little Company of Mary
Lawler
Tucker
Sears
Little Company
Joseph Casey
Casey
James West
Raymond Murphy
Troversy
Brosnahan
House
Myra Eder
Ostenburg Prepares Park Forest for Rapid Fiscal Reforms
Ostenburg, Park Forest village president elect, vows tight downtown spending and not to replace staff immediately. He aims to cap legal costs, review current counsel, fill 20 percent vacant commissions, and seek proposals for legal services. He plans a senior council, a youth commission, and improved intergovernmental communication while boosting the tax base and downtown Sauk Trail development.
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John Ostenburg
Park Forest
Ostenburg
Dlone
Sauk Trail
Lester Street
Main Street
Orchard Drive
Art Center
Gougis Appointed to Parks and Recreation Commission
Gougis joins the Parks and Recreation Commission and plans August retirement after 32 years at Paris Hospital. She will serve until April 30, 2001, and aims to devote time to community work while balancing family ties including a son Richard pursuing a science masters at Governors State University.
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Gougis
Parks and Recreation Commission
Richard
Governors State University
Paris Hospital
Akemi Haynie
Eady
William Boyd
Hazel Crest
Cook County Bar Association
Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
Publication details for Star Publications
Publication published every Thursday and Sunday by Star Publications at 6901 West 159th Street Tinley Park Illinois 60477 Telephone 8028800.
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Star Publications
159Th St
Tinley Park
Arbor Day celebration includes CARE program children
Arbor and the Community Relations Department will join the Arbor Day event with children from CARE, the Children's Activities Recreational and Enrichment Program. Officials note Tree City USA participation and an environmentally sensitive Village Hall design, with Arbor Day dating to 1872 when J Sterling Morton proposed a tree planting day.
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Manson
Tree City USA
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
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Lynda J. Hemmerling
Music
Hollinger
Kenneth J. DePaolo Jr
Franklin Shuftan
Audit Bureau For Circulations
U.S
U.S.P.S
Chicago Heights
Arbor
Lansing
Cake Pan Alley
Roy St
Ridge
Andrea HA
Chicago Rd
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