New Era and Identity for Manufactured Homes Communities
A shift in branding and governance marks a new era for manufactured homes and their communities. Stakeholders pursue clearer identity, tighter regulation, and stronger resident protections as industry structures evolve.
Brisco County Gets Fox Debut Tonight
Fox Network premieres the action series Brisco County this week, aiming for a hit with the first episode highlighted in TV Close-Up. The Western adventure stars actors and features a blend of crime mystery and frontier humor as it debuts on the schedule.
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Women Together luncheon awards draw hundreds
Hundreds attend the annual Women Together luncheon and awards ceremony as attendees consider fashion and dress code themes. The event highlights achievements and community involvement with discussions on clothing choices and style trends.
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Women Together
QANDA Youth will be served in high school sports minds
An unscientific survey explores what high school athletes think about sports. It asks about goals, motivations, and the role of sports in school life, highlighting student perspectives and possible trends shaping youth athletics.
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School’s Open Safety Week proclaimed by Richton Park village president
Richton Park Village President Rudolph Banovich proclaims Monday through Saturday as School's Open Safety Week to curb traffic risks for children. The 46th year of the AAA Chicago Motor Club's School's Open, Drive Carefully campaign is noted, praising safety patrols for saving lives and preventing injuries.
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Rudolph Banovich
AAA
Chicago Motor Club
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School bus drivers share tough route daily grind
Drivers describe the demanding work of transporting children, citing stress, need for constant vigilance, and discipline challenges. Leaders note rising behavioral issues and the use of cameras on Blue Island routes to deter trouble, while calling for respect from the public and proper safety focus.
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McBroom
Jean Garber
Illinois School Bus Co
Crestwood
Blue Island
Garber
Second shot targets Sangmeister seat in 1994 race
Republican Robert Herbolsheimer announced last week he may run against U.S. Rep. George Sangmeister in the 11th District in 1994. The 39-year-old former Washington lawyer moved to New Lenox and lost to Sangmeister in 1992, while Sangmeister touts a comfortable 1992 margin.
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U.S
George Sangmeister
D-Mokena
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Washington, D.C
New Lenox
Mokena
Sangmeister
Matteson preserving German roots by local antiques aficionado
Fran Graham, 62, co-owns a downtown Chicago antiques magazine publisher and volunteers with the Matteson Historical Society with husband Dale, a village trustee. After moving from Park Forest 11 years ago, she values Matteson’s community and calm. Future retirement plans include passing the business to son Gregory.
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Matteson
Busy Bee
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Antiques & Collecting Monthly
Matteson Historical Society
Dale
Park Forest
Lincoln Highway
Serence Park
Metra
Gregory
Lightner Publishing
Graham
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Butterfield Creek erosion plan details discussed
An invitation-only group of 25 to 30 officials will tour Butterfield Creek Thursday to explore erosion control ideas for the meandering waterway. The all-day event, planned at a Wednesday monthly meeting, includes community representatives, environmental experts and county planning officials.
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Butterfield Creek
County Planning Commission
Richard Mariner
Flossmoor
Richard Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Olympia Fields
Peggy Glassford
DeAngelis and O'Malley back education tax reform push
Illinois legislators vow to address school funding and tax reform despite past failures. Senators Aldo DeAngelis and Patrick O'Malley, both Republicans, say the Senate Revenue Committee is prepared to tackle the issue at a Homewood-Flossmoor High School hearing. They note suburban homeowners bear the brunt of the current tax structure as education aid declines.
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Olympia Fields
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O’malley
Revenue Committee
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
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