Marian Catholic High appoints new principal
Sister Mary Joan Sorge, a Springfield Dominican with nearly 20 years of admin experience, will become Marian Catholic High School principal in July 2001. Until then Sister Mary Paul McCaughey remains principal and president, then becomes president only.
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Mary Joan Sorge
Springfield
Sorge
National Catholic Education Association
Administrators’ Academy
Washington, D.C
Marian
McCaughey
Mary Joan
Students study census data in Arcadia second grade
Second grade students at Matte son Elementary School District 162 in Arcadia learn about families and the 2000 Census. They count pets, siblings, and classify classmates by school roles, interview the principal, and use Census Bureau resources to track world population growth and make predictions.
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Matteson
Arcadia School
Sharon Cruikshank
Arcadia Media
Arcadia
Cruikshank
Pat Ransford
Ransford
Census Bureau
United States
Female officers join Matteson Police Department training group
In June 1999 officers joined Matteson Police after transferring from Chicago. Garcus and Flores graduated from the Chicago Police Academy on April 13 and began with Matteson on January 10, entering CPD’s 14 week program. Eskridge finished field training April 13 and started with Matteson October 4. she trained at Cook County Sheriff’s Police Academy ending December 9. Park voiced support for female officers and diversity.
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Garcus
Flores
Chicago Police Academy
Matteson Police Department
Chicago Police Depart
Ment
Matteson
Park
Fathers group earns national notice for crime prevention work
The Matte son’s Woodgate Fathers program, praised as vital to Woodgate School and the broader community, is profiled in a National Crime Prevention Council book. The volume highlights small city programs with contact details for hundreds of prevention efforts and explains the group’s enduring role.
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National Crime Prevention Council
Matteson
Woodgate Fathers
Theresa Kelly
Council
Kelly
NCPC
John Calhoun
Woodgate School
Dubec
Watkins
Woodgate
Flying J proposal advances in village plans
Flying J plans call for signs banning take breaking along I 57, buried power lines, and a four foot high berm with evergreen and shade trees plus pine and crabapple along the highway. The site in the Industrial Park near Sauk Trail would employ about 70 to 73 people and offer service jobs, administrative roles, and technical staff. The Utah based chain operates 119 travel plazas nationwide and opens about 30 new locations yearly.
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Limas
Illinois Department of Transportation
Bob Matthey
Flying J
Richard Carlisle
Carlisle
Sauk Trail
Terrance Bride
Bride
Exercise urged for elderly by Prairie State College expert
Cheryl Matthias interim fitness coordinator at Prairie State College addressed the Park Forest Rotary Club about aging and health. She highlighted rising 65 plus population by 2010 and national health goals, stressing that regular exercise slows aging, preserves bone and muscle, improves balance and can mean independent living.
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Cheryl Matthias
Department of Physical Education
Prairie State College
Park Forest Rotary Club
Matthias
United States
Third Chicago area airport would not hub O'Hare study says
Freidheim and Paesel debate Peotone as point-to-point option versus hub. The report says a new O'Hare runway would delay South Suburban airport viability for over a decade. Daley opposes new O'Hare runway. aviation officials see no immediate need. The study notes Peotone remains a possibility but not as an O'Hare offloader. Demand for area air travel is rising faster than earlier projections.
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O’hare
Paesel
Chicago
Richard Daley
Aviation Department
Department of Aviation
Gilbert Jimenez
Freidheim
Commercial Club
Ryan
Illi
Nois Department of Transportation
Peotone
Federal Aviation Administration
IDOT
Midway
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