Community school district fight over deannexation debated
Barr notes the reorganization committees must revise within 45 days if the state rejects a plan. Homewood Acres residents seek removal from Bremen District 228 to Homewood Flossmoor District 233, while District 228 resists. ISBE faces a test on whether to challenge District 228 as it weighs minimal information against broader changes.
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Homewood Acres
Bremen Community High
Homewood
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Clerk records battle and tape dispute roils village board
Reeves cites past destruction of records by Clark as a reason to let the clerk keep copies at home. Monday, Grisamore attacked Burke's minutes while Banovich defends confidentiality of a taped closed session. Reeves urges a Cook County attorney probe as Banovich refuses to release the tape.
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Clark
Helen Jones
Reeves
Harold Grisamore
Bev
Banovich
Burke
Village Clerk censured over executive session leaks
Richton Park officials spar over legality of an executive session leak and the clerk’s conduct. Banovich read a resolution censuring Beverly Burke for releasing session materials and undermining trust, while trustees debated adjournment and future discussion.
Rangel mulls April village president bid amid duties
Rangel, a 10 year Matteson resident and four year trustee, said he may seek the village presidency in April but is weighing family and business obligations after becoming an Allstate agent last April. He expects a decision by week’s end. Other trustees said they will not run. Memorial plans honor late President Joseph T. Feehery with a Jaycees suggested memorial award to be discussed with the village commission.
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Burke
Frank Amerino
Grisamore
Reeves
Banovich
Rangel
Allstate Insurance
Matteson
Arnie Sline
Edward Long
Richard Poncin
Charles Adams
Daniel Murphy
Feehery
Poncin
Matteson Jaycees
Joseph T. Feehery
Jaycees
Village Community Relations Commission
Joseph Feehery
Joe
Joe Feehery
Murphy
Community panel weighs views on new district superintendent
Abuse county members discuss desired superintendent traits and district actions. The board will tabulate comments and present them at the next meeting. A district presentation on physical education described a shift toward lifetime activities such as cross country skiing cycling and tennis over traditional team sports. Primary students demonstrated tumbling jumping rope and sports games while junior high students showcased square dancing baseball tennis and ping pong.
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Munnty
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