Redistricting and Choice School Focus for District 162
The district continues to reduce overcrowding and realign attendance to balance enrollment and lower class sizes at the primary level. A 1999-2000 plan also pursues Illinois School as a choice school for 2000-2001 with a 75-member advisory group to shape format and admissions.
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Jones
Illinois School
Choice School
Illinois
Joyce Carmine
Matteson
Commun
Wheaton
Monroe Junior
Wheaton North High School
Hutsonville High School
Indiana
Prairie State College hires Burghardt as development chief
Directors approve a one year contract for Burghardt at 40000 with duties including foundation fund raising. Monteleone and Fazzini vote against citing lack of access to reference reports. Foundation supports Burghardt, noting she is most qualified among 15 applicants and she began Aug 23 pending board approval.
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Burghardt
Michael R. Monteleone
Mark A. Fazzini
Monteleone
Fazzini
Prairie State College Foundation
E. Timothy Lightfield
PSC
Manny Hoffman
PSC Foundation
Race fuels Chicago Marathon prep with CARA event
Race James notes the traditional appeal as a marathon prep for October 24 events. Ann Swayka of CARA cites the 10 mile race as a predictor for marathon times and highlights female runners as the crowd’s focus. The community supports racers with bystander cheers and water, plus musical surprises in the woods. A 5K fun walk run opens at 8 am with about 600 participants, children races at 10, an awards ceremony at 10 30 pm, and substantial prize money for top Scenic 10 finishers.
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James
Chicago
Ann Swayka
CARA
Swayka
Park Forest
Jewel collection displays six royal themed works at Lincoln Mall
A Lincoln Mall exhibit showcases five categories of crown and regalia themed works with replicas crafted from semi-precious stones and Austrian crystals. A Royal Exhibitions curator explains the collection took over three years to assemble and visitors can view a historical video and enter a prize drawing with a London trip as top prize.
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England
Royal Exhibitions
Sherrin
London
British Airways
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Lee Jones
Www
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159Th St
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Kenneth J. DePaola Jr
Franklin Shuftan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
U.S
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Chicago Heights
Itmaster
Emer
Lincoln Mall
White House
Products and Services
Great Lakes
Teller
Matteson Center
Bank OF Homewood
Great Lakes Bank
FDIC
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