Ardent contest looms in local school board races
Filing continues across Olympia Fields Park Forest Richton Park Steger Crete Monee and Bloom Township districts. Incumbents seek four year terms while three two year seats are open. Newcomers include John Drechney Carolyn Quinell Margaret Santori Mary Wallace Patricia Rush Martin and others amid busy electoral slate.
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Olympia Fields
Brenda Robinson
Ron Bean
Roger Brown
Kent Westley
Giesler
Rich Township
Board of Education
Julian Freund
Winnebago
Park Forest
Don Passmore
Boston
Chicago Heights
W.A. Brunson
Virginia Ford
Warwick
Carroll McFarland
N. Boston
Wayne Mann
Gold St
Donald Bunna
Wilson
Lindsay Gladstone
Marquette Park Forest
Walter Mosby
W Lawrence
Michael Lewellen
Lakewood
Susan Rogge
Waverly
Stephen Campbell
Minocqua
John Simpson
Nokomis
Richard Mein
Wilson Court
Margaret McDaniel
Dogwood
Steger
Patricia Stroube
Wallace
Edward Berchem
Wallace, Steger
Wiley Houchins
Deerpath
South
John Drechney
Cedar
Carolyn A. Quinell
McelXinley Ave
Margaret Santori
Dorsetshire
Park
Mary Wallace
Forest
Crete-Monee
Donna Swanstrom
S. Creekside Court
Crete
Terri Boles
Indianwood
Rose Simpson
Sampson Drive
University Park
Donald Quick
W. Herbert Court
Monee
Genevieve Bousen
Cornwall Drive
Bloom Township
Patricia Rush-Martin
Parnell Ave
Oliver Alexander
Green St
George Michael III
Scott St
Anthony DeLuca
W. Glengate Ave
Mardelle Gundlach
N. State St
Glenwood
Robert Maros
Maple St
South Chicago Heights
Frank Narcissi
Robert Brown
Halvorson Launches Campaign for 40th District Seat
Halvorson of Steger declares her candidacy for the 40th District emphasizing partnership with voters over special interests. She cites Lincoln quotes, pledges ethical representation, and plans a grass roots door to door campaign to address education funding and jobs while noting state aid losses for local districts.
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Steger
Halvorson
Abraham Lincoln
Steger Village
Louis Sherman
Jim Johnson
Terry Matthews
Bloom Township
Chicago Heights
Dominick Candeloro
Chicago Heights Park Board
John DeSimone
Larry Walsh
Will County
Democratic
Halverson
Crete-Monee
Crete
Memoir of Campe highlights a life of service and business
The piece chronicles Campe Insurance Agency founder Campe's long career from early farm days in Richton Park to building a public service life. It covers his roles as fire chief, police magistrate, zoning chair, Lions Club founder, tax collector, and lifelong educator, ending with his reflection on a grateful, eventful 87 years.
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Campe Insurance Agency
Matteson
Richton Park
Sauk Trail
Mid- West
Campe
Rena R. McClusky
James
Joel
Jane
Charles Metzger
YMCA
Matteson Lions Club
Lions’ Allemony Monument
Rich Township
World War ing noise in Tinley Park across borders
Tinley Park officials led by Mayor Edward Zabrocki helped curb loud noise from the World venue. The Appellate Court upheld a Pollution Control Board ruling fining the outdoor music site 13 000 and ordering sound monitors. The World can seek rehearing or appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court within 21 days.
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Tinley Park
Edward Zabrocki
Welch
Pollution Control Board
Illinois Supreme Court
Trustee Resigns Ahead of April Municipal Election
A trustee resigned due to a family move to unincorporated Will County. With the April municipal election one month away, no replacement was appointed before the deadline.
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Will County
Denise Clemons narrowly wins Perry seat in contested election
Denise Clemons is elected to fill Perry's seat after a dramatic race involved legal challenges to candidate validity and a temporary court order. Clemons defeats Starr Mercer Horne by five votes, in a tightly contested trustee election.
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Denise Clemons
Perry
Clemons
Board
Starr Mercer Horne
Cost for Peotone airport climbs to 2.3 billion
Illinois officials announced a updated Peotone airport cost of 2.3 billion dollars, up 380 million from 1991 estimates. The rise includes an 85 million people mover and 173.5 million baggage system, with roads and misc updates, while airlines remain opposed and state funds seek federal support.
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Peotone
Chicago
Illinois
Kirk Brown
Brown
Air Transport Association
ATA
Robert York
Chris Chiames
Illinois 394
Will Center Road
Price Waterhouse
O’hare
York
Richard M. Daley
FAA
American United
O'Hare
Midway
Federal Aviation Administration
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