A Source of Strength to the Prejmak Family
The family of Donovan Prejmak expresses gratitude to Villa Catering and the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster, Father Conde and St James Parish in Sauk Village, friends and relatives for prayers and aid during their sorrow at a time when unity brings comfort and strength. John, Pam, Dave and Danny Prejmak Sauk Village.
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Donovan Prejmak
Villa Catering
Center For Visual and Performing Arts
Munster
Father Conde
St. James Church
Sauk Village
Donovan
John
Pam
Dave
Danny
Prejmak Sauk Village
After Spagnolo Resignation Look for Illinois Leader
Lawrence Wyllie urges a new Illinois State Superintendent of Education to be from Illinois, an ardent advocate for all children, and a strong communicator with the governor and General Assembly. He favors continuing reform, non educator candidates, and deep ties to local schools, with political astuteness and staff organization.
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Illinois State Board of Education
Joseph Spagnolo
Illinois
Spagnolo
General Assembly
New York
Virginia
Chicago
Paul Vallas
Carbondale
Joe Spagnolo
Joe
State Board of Education
Swans Catering Deli Reopens After Food Poisoning Probe
Thomas Wardhmin of Cook County Health praises Swans Catering and Deli for mitigating outbreak risks as the Orland Park restaurant resumes operations after a two month investigation. Citizens with symptoms contacted health officials seeking timing on reopening. Wardhmin commends the deli’s compliance and extra efforts to prevent future incidents.
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Thomas Wardhmin
Cook County
Beetle Infestation unlikely to reach South Suburbs
Jim Treasonthick, gardening and forestry administrator for Homewood, says he does not expect Asian longhorn beetles to travel far. He notes their goal is reproduction and they will not fly 20 miles unless food is scarce or they encounter a landscape truck.
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Jim Treasonthick
Homewood
Outrage Over Judge Sandi Johnson-Speh Ruling
Rita Quinn Fisher of Homewood condemns a ruling she calls outrageous after a young man allegedly intoxicated killed another, noting he lacked a driver's license and was released on bond. She questions licensing lapses and probation talk, urging accountability and driver’s license suspension.
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Sandi Johnson-Speh
Dismayed by usage of curriculums in district notes
A guest commentary by Nolin and Smith on curriculum development in District 161 features verbose education jargon and frequent use of curriculums instead of curricula. The writer condemns this usage and suggests remedial English for administrators.
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Nolin and Smith
District 161
Nolin
Dr. Smith
Chicago Heights Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Race Based Votes
Summary notes Mayor Angelo Ciambrone and allies allegedly vote along racial lines at a special council meeting to appeal an 11 year old lawsuit. Criticism centers on employment disparity, underrepresentation of African Americans in city payroll and departments, clashes with Black aldermen, and spending on racially charged lawsuits benefiting non African American attorneys.
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Chicago Heights
Angelo “Sam
Ciambrone
Helsel
Nardi
Kevin Perkins
Robert McCoy
Robbins
Ford Heights
Caps craze moves beyond baseball to all life events
Dario Capacasa from Spring Hill notes a broad trend of caps worn everywhere from schools to weddings and places of worship. He contrasts this with past taboos and the old householder role, laments changing dress codes, and wonders if the era of strict headwear norms is gone forever.
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Dario Capacasa
Spring Hill
Fla
Chicago Heights
Generous incentives thanked by Glenwood-Lynwood Library
The Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library thanks Don's Hobby World Greco Nut and Candy Outlet Inc Glenwood Roller Rink Lynwood Bowl Lynwood Sports Center Plaza Pet Shop Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Bulls Chicago White Sox Chicago Wolves for supporting the summer reading program Dive Into Books with generous incentives.
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Glenwood-Lynwood Public
Starr probe taints Clinton case with voyeurism charges
James O. Goldsborough argues Starr’s pursuit of Clinton’s sex life corrupts due process. He contends subpoenas and leaks, funded by Scaife, distort justice as Starr seeks impeachment by any means. He warns of a dangerous hunt for truth that upends the presidency.
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Kenneth Starr
Secret Service
Monica Lewinsky
Starr
Clinton
Republic
Whitewater
Vincent Foster
Paula Jones
Lewinsky
White House
North Carolina
William Ginsburg
Congress
Jones
David Brock
Brock
Esquire
Linda Tripp
Vernon Jordan
Richard Mellon Scaife
Scaife
Pepperdine University
Bill
Hillary
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Lawrence Wyllie
Lincoln-Way
New Lenox
Frankfort
Rita Quinn Fisher Homewood
Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library
By James O. Goldsborough
Copley News Service
Franklin R. Shuftan
Fshuftan
Interaccess
Margaret Seltzner
Seltzner
Dennis R. Wheeler
Dwheel
Joanne Zerkel
Jzerkel
General Newsroom
Starnews
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