Schools tighten dance guest rules across suburbs
Principal Prentiss Lea notes background checks strain guest invites while students call policy unfair. Rich South Bloom Homewood-Flossmoor and Marian Catholic enforce guest registration, dean approval, and good night rules to protect safety, with Marian adding strict attire briefs and age limits.
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Prentiss Lea
Rich South High School
Richton Park
Bloom High School
Chicago Heights
Dean Schultz
Schultz
Bloom’s
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Flossmoor
Pamela Tucker
H-F
Marian Catholic
Marian
Mary Paul McCaughey
Crete-Monee
McCaughey
Park Forest planners push for public private tie in future map
Elmhurst officials note Park Forest offers assets beyond shopping centers including banks, a post office, library and Freedom Hall. Leaders urge a clear goals driven plan with defined roles for business and village, stressing a public private partnership to revive Downtown Park Forest amid retailer departures and a drive through request.
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Park Forest
U.S
Freedom Hall
Muchnik
Elmhurst
Parkside Development
Aldi
Norwood Square
Chicago Heights
McDonald’s
DNA learning boosts student interest at Rich Township high schools
Eaverson and peers seized on hands on DNA experiments as math and science leaders say the project sparks real learning. district funds totaling 10000 funded DNA equipment like electrophoresis chambers and transilluminators, aiming to prepare students for a future in genetics and biotechnology.
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Eaverson
Math and Science Division
Kelly Hock
Hock
Rich South
Westlund
Barb Darker
Rich Central
Terri Gillespie
Rich East
Rich Township
Saint Aero
Matteson School
Village reviews FirStar Bank approval and airport impact
Plaza says staff recommended approval of FirStar Bank to review the application and conduct a credit investigation. An updated 1995 1999 version will be reviewed. The village weighs the impact of a third airport and future plans with Planner Chris Limas noting funding is needed for Regional Action Plan 2000 and I 57 Corridor Planning Council.
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FirStar Bank
Chris Limas
Regional Action Plan 2000
Crete-Monee District Faces Bond Referendum Push
Crete Monee School District 201-0 residents petition to force a bond vote on 16.1 million dollars split as 7.8 million to be delayed if referendum succeeds. If blocked, November election will decide. 1.734 signatures needed by Tuesday. District seeks tax increase to fund repairs and a new middle grades center amid budget strain.
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Crete
Joanna Miles
Crete-Monee
Miles
Lion
Jackie Myers
Myers
Joe Maun
Flora Ciarlo
R-Steger
Maun
Steve Humphrey
Humphrey
Monee approves development pact for mega mall parcel
Monee officials adopt a development agreement with Monee Associates to include a 5 acre parcel in plans for a 2 million square foot outlet mall on 527 acres near I 57 and Monee Manhattan Road. The deal mirrors pre annexation terms while formal annexation of the site awaits board action. The agreement ties sales tax shares to the developer.
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Monee
Monee Associates, LLC
Eileen Kirkwood
Monee Associates
Monee-Manhattan Road
Joseph Perozzi
Murder charge follows home stabbing in Chicago Heights
Detectives led by John Murphy Bryan Howard Michael Leuser and Gary Miller reported a stabbing at a Chicago Heights apartment where a 6 year old boy and an infant daughter were present but unharmed. Suspect Whisenton bonded at 300000 and held in Cook County Jail awaiting Feb 29 court date.
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Stacia
Ryan Smith
Vicky Contreras
Amelia Salter
Monee Area
Perozzi
Pinnow
Whisenton
Will E. Gierach
6Th District
Cook County
Khalifah Sharif
Osantowski
Sharif
George M
Osit
Demko Chiropractic Services
Oda
Tsuda Pan AN
Vwiran
Alite Eel Ush
iVillow Toot Ie
STAR
Norman A. Rosinski
James S. Meidell
Lester G. Sons
An American Publishing Co
Ef Audit Bureau For Circulations
U.S.P.S
Illinois
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