The Star Norman Rosinski Leadership Team
The Star lists Norman Rosinski as president and publisher with James S Metper Perex Neu Gera R Swint as senior vice presidents for operations and production. Franklin Shaftan Margaret Seltzner Denis R Wheeler and Joanne M Zerkel fill editorial and features roles.
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Norman A. Rosinski
James S. Metper Perex Neu. Gera R. Swint
Epiror
Margaret Seltzner
Denis R. Wheeler
Franklin R. Shuftan
Fshuftan
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Lincoln Way Knights chase first state title after rough debut
Dennis Wheeler recalls Lincoln Way High School in New Lenox winning its first state football crown after a 1955 start marked by a 70 to 0 season opener loss, hard early practices in a cow pasture, and a rebuilding arc led by Coach Jonas Lashmet. The piece honors players Cory Paul, Matt Joseph, Ron Schutt, Nick Correa, Rob Frederickson and others, and notes future success arriving in 1956 amid community pride.
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Lincoln Way
Providence Catholic
Way
New Lenox
Frankfort
Bloom
Chicago Heights
Joliett Township
Mokena
Manhattan
Lincoln Highway
A. Hunter Chapman
Abe Lincoln
Knights
Jonas Lashmer
Joliet
Lincoln-Way
Wilmington
West Chicago
Marseilles
Rich Township
Bremen
Oak Lawn
Carl Sandburg
Reavis
Paul Francis
Paul
Ron Hughes
Ron
Red Woods
Frosh-Soph
Jonas Lashmet
Rob Glielmi
Cory Paul
Matt Joseph
Ron Schutt
Nick Correa
Rob Frederickson
Dennis Wheeler
the Star
159Th St
Tinley Park
Dwheel
Ess.com
Editorials Open season in Cook County board race
A GOP challenger emerges within the party as Cindy Panayotovich announces a bid for the 6th District county board seat held by Barclay Fleming. The move stirs unease among southern suburban GOP leaders, who fear a split could threaten party gains as Democrat John DeSimone also eyes Fleming's seat. Stay tuned for more.
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Cook County
Cindy Panayotovich
Lansing
Chicago
Barclay “Bud” Fleming
Lynwood
Chicago 10Th Ward
Sam Panayot
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
GOP
Manny Hoffman
Rich Township
Douglas Troiani
Bloom
Troiani
Chicago Heights
Bud
Bloom Township
Bud Fleming
Hoffman
Panayotoviches
Cindy
General Assembly
Chicago Heights Park District
John DeSimone
Fleming
Boundary jumping costs rise as districts tighten enrollments
Star reports show boundary jumping is rising and districts fight back with stricter registrations and detective work. Four high districts face growing cheating and tuition losses, with illegal enrollees costing taxpayers up to fifty thousand dollars per student and districts hiring private investigators to verify addresses.
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the Star
Thornton Township
Homewood-Flossmoor
Sandburg
Andrew and Stagg
Lincoln Way
Marian Catholic Spartans Fall in Prep Bowl Thriller
Marian Catholic High School's Spartans reached the Prep Bowl at Soldier Field but lost 28 to 21 to Dunbar. They rallied from 20-7 to seize a 21-20 lead before the late setback, finishing the season 10 wins and 4 losses under coach Dave Mattie.
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Marian Catholic High
Chicago
Spartans
Soldier Field
Men
Dunbar
Marian
Fions
Dave Mattie
Letters to the Editor on Jerry Weller and Loleta Didrickson
A reader derides Jerry Weller for franking mail spending while praising Loleta Didrickson. The letter, from a Grundy County constituent, questions campaign finance and fund raising practices and mentions Barrington wealth and political dynamics in Illinois.
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U.S
Jerry Weller
Grundy County
Washington, D.C
Jerry
Loleta Didrickson
Homewoodlessmoor
Illinois
Philip
Barrington
Pate
Forbes
Perot
Huffington
Loleta
U.S. Senate
Veteran urges half staff flag honor for Pearl Harbor deaths
To the Editor a World War II veteran asks all flag owners to fly the US flag at half-staff on Dee in tribute to those who died in Pearl Harbor citing Public Law 103-308 Jack C. Brooks Flossmee.
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United States
Dee
Pearl Harbor
Jack C. Brooks Flossmee
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Paula Carlson
Thurso
Norrwas
Joanne M. Zerkel
Dennis R. Wheeler
Froshsoph
Lashmet
Illinois Western
Ryani
Montag Repnaman
Ther Didrickson
Babe
Weller and Franking
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