Sweet Valentine Ideas for a Fresh Romantic Plan
Valentine tips urge escaping routine with new gestures. Readers are invited to explore unique, creative ways to surprise partners beyond the standard candles and dinners, offering ideas to elevate affection this season. FirstLook highlights playful, thoughtful options for couples.
All in a name in the South Suburbs insiders reveal
Howard Hughes Michael Jordan Gloria Swanson George Bush and Richard Burton are among famous people reported living in the South Suburbs in this Dimensions feature noting celebrity sightings and local enclaves.
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Richard Burton
Howard Hughes
John Wayne
Betty Ford
Fidel
Gloria Swanson
Michael Jordan
James Kirk
John F. Kennedy
George Bush
Watch what you eat says diet book may mislead
It Pays columnist warns some so called cannot miss weight loss plans can backfire. Read more in Business for cautions and guidance on popular diet programs.
Grappling Focus Ahead of Winter Prep Wrestling Meet
A prep wrestling spotlight previews individuals and teams vying to advance in competition. Also note a special Sunday feature on the 1996 Chicago Auto Show and the main circulation numbers 755 6161 755 3344 755 3993.
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Chicago
Education Page Finder and Classifieds Overview
A compact inventory notes page sections for education features on page A3, classified listings across D3 to D12, health watch on C4, religion and police beat items on various inside pages, and neighborhood briefs on A9 and A10. The notice references multiple sections without detailing specific stories or names.
Grim outlook at District 227 portends cuts and deficits
Rich Township High School District 227 faces a potential 1997 98 budget crisis with a 3.8 million dollar education fund deficit and a projected 3.5 million dollar shortfall next year. Officials seek in house and Springfield strategies, weighing reserve use and new revenue sources while pursuing state tax reform ideas from Sen. Aldo DeAngelis.
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Rich Township
Springfield
Expendiport Pl
Brain Knutson
Finance Committee
Scott Umbreit
Umbreit
Tion
Jane Mattews
Aldo DeAngelis
R-Olympia Fields
Matteson Reinstates Vehicle Sticker Law For Residents
Matteson officials voted to reinstate the village vehicle sticker requirement for residents, with a $15 sticker due by April 1. If missed, penalties rise monthly to $30 then $45 and $60 per month. New car purchases require a sticker within 30 days or fines rise, and $35 tickets will be issued for non display.
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Matteson
Lawrence Burnson
Mark Stricker
Denise Clemons
Matteson agrees to bid for Preservation Path despite safety worries
Matteson trustees vote 4-1-1 to issue bids for Phase 1 of the Preservation Path a 1.5 mile hike bike corridor from Old Plank Road Trail to Butterfield Place near Lincoln Mall. Safety issues at Kostner and Lincoln Highway crosswalks prompt consulting and state lighted signals talk. some officials fear delays and land security must come first.
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Matteson
Kostner Avenue
Lincoln Highway
Path
Denise Clemons
Emmanuel Imoukhuede
Butterfield Place
Lincoln Mall
Ralph Coglianese
Johnson, Johnson and Roy Inc
Dale Graham
Graham
Clemons
Airlines wage anti Peotone airport campaign in Illinois
State officials accuse American and United Airlines of a costly, sophisticated drive to derail Peotone airport plans. Contenders spend 800000 to 900000 yearly on ads, mailings, lobbying, and lavish legislator receptions. ATA confirms a broad anti airport push with consultant hires and coordinated messaging.
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Peotone
Dick Adorian
Illinois Department of Transportation
American
United
Adorian
Springfield
Steven Wermcrantz
O’hare
Hare
Air Transport Association
ATA
Chris Chiames
Chiames
Chicago
Wermcrantz
Richton Park Builds Toward Code Violation Free Town
Richton Park's Building and Code Enforcement sets five year goals to improve curbside image. A spring volunteer task force from all departments will survey residential and commercial areas for external maintenance issues and refer findings to the Code Enforcement Officer for action. A home improvement dos and don'ts handbook and an info line are planned.
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Richton Park
Department of Building and Code Enforcement
Building Commission
Joe
Commerford
Recreation for needy kids offered
Richton Park residents eager to join Parks and Recreation activities may gain access through a proposed financial assistance program. Parks chair Kathy Damon outlined policies at a village work session, aiming to subsidize programs previously off limits due to cost. The effort follows past events including a successful Sports Card show that raised 727 dollars and drew over 200 attendees.
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Richton Park
Kathy Damon
Parks and Recreation Commission
Damon
Village Board of Trustees
Rudolph Banovich
Jim Paicz
Paicz
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William D. Curran
Illinois Association of School Boards
DeAngelis
By Robin Tanko
Megan Maines
Michael Maines
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Preservation Path
Coglianese
Airlines
Alberta
H. Leak