Web Watch highlights area schools online resources
Local schools showcase Internet pages with district goals calendars and student projects. Beecher Elementary Parker Junior High and St. Ann's School display mission statements, honor rolls, and calendars while Simmons Middle and Beecher High run projects and links to wildlife and museum sites.
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Beecher Elementary
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
Palos Hills
museum.siu.edwMuseum
Beecher High School
Mokena
STARS Forms South Suburban Voter Education Group
The South Suburban Women Voter's Forum STARS promotes political awareness in the south suburban area. It aims to educate residents about local politicians boost voter registration and assist deputy registrar numbers while publishing In the Know a quarterly newsletter. The executive committee includes Genise Claybrooks vice president Regina Haynes secretary treasurer and Maureen Forte political affairs wit
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Women Voter's Forum
Sisters Taking Action Rehabilitating Society
STARS
South Suburban
South Sub
In the Know
Genise Claybrooks
Regina Haynes
Maureen Forte
Homewood Village Hall show earns editor praise
A reader from Homewood-Flossmoor commends the Star for its Nov 20 Homewood Village Hall show coverage. The letter, from a member of the Supercedes and H-F High School staff, praises the article’s fair, civic-minded portrayal of the bands and event.
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Homewood Village Hall
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Star
Supercedes
H-F High School
Newsey
Homewood-Flossmoor
Township government not all about corruption say New Lenox supervisor
Guy A Sell, supervisor of New Lenox Township, defends township services in Will County against a Star editorial accusing townships of bid rigging. He argues that one Bloom Township case and 1433 townships statewide do not justify abolishing all townships, noting the value of road maintenance and property assessment work performed by town officials and raising questions about absorbing duties to county level.
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the Star
Mark Konkol
David Fanno
Will
Bloom Township
Mike Richardson
New Lenox Township
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Star
Reincarnation of WCGO draws editor's concern over loss of old station
To the Editor laments the demise of WCGO as it becomes a regional broadcast with new ownership and Dallas piped programming. He recalls WCGO as a homegrown, folksy station offering eclectic talk, local shows like Sunrise Health Hour, Talkline, and strong UBN news, praising its independent voice and warning of media consolidation eroding free, real people focused radio.
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ABC Radio
Wcgo-Am
Florida
Dallas
WCGO
Sunrise Health Hour
Crosstalk
Stan Solomon
Indianapolis
New York
United Broadcasting Network
UBN
Main Street
Wall Street
National Public Radio
ABN
Oklahoma City
Robert Novak
Sun-Times
NAFTA
Cois
Ben Bagdikian
Disney
ABC
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Lorena Bobbitt
O.J
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Weller Vote Sparks Veteran Rights Debate
Dennis E. Marlow condemns congressman Jerry Weller for voting against a Democratic amendment to allow military retirees and dependents to choose medical care at military hospitals when eligible for Medicare. He notes Weller co-sponsored HR 192 offering the same provision and accuses him of inconsistency, promising to remember the vote at the next election.
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Jerry Weller
Weller
Dennis E. Marlow
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