District unloads its share of old tech center
Bremen area districts répartion sale of the Sauk Area Career Center to District 218 leaves 218 as sole owner of the north building. District 228 gains $243,900 in four payments while 227 receives $206,100. The center, built in the late 1960s near 138th Street and Pulaski Road, previously served three districts before closing in 1989-90.
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Norm Polaskey
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Harvey District 152
Extra hours for Cook County tax offices in six locations
Property owners may pay taxes in person from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting Monday at downtown and five suburbs. Six offices will open Feb 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The first installment bills have been mailed for 1.5 million properties with a March 1 deadline and a 1.5 percent monthly penalty after that date.
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Cook County
Edward J. Rosewell
Rosewell
Athira airport urged to keep Chicago as Midwest finance hub
Transportation Secretary Kirk Brown addressed the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission urging a new Athira airport to maintain Chicago's status as the Midwest financial center. He noted O'Hare operations rose 9 percent from 1989 to 1994 and small carriers were cut to accommodate larger flights, risking regional growth.
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Unicago
Midwest
Kirk Brown
Brown
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
Cook DuPage
Will
McHenry, Lake and Kane
O'Hare
Chicago
Mail theft ring busted in south suburbs
USPS inspectors say a group of nine young adults and teens operated for six months stealing mail across more than a dozen suburbs to obtain credit cards. They filled out applications from mail and used cards on shopping sprees at locations including Orland Square mall. Markham approved a $300 million Robbins trash incinerator contract joining eight other villages in backing the project to create jobs.
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Michael Szulka
Orland Square Mall
Szulka
Markham
Robbins
Evans Miller
Country Club Hills
Park Forest
Richton Park
Steger, Thornton
Phoenix
Ford Heights
Community to raise funds for permanent PADS shelter
The South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association backed a voluntary drive to donate to PADS Public Action to Deliver Shelter. Funds will acquire and operate a permanent shelter, with residents invited to add one dollar monthly to water bills.
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South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Flossmoor
Frank Maher
Maher
Chicago Heights
Douglas Troiani
Continent vacant land in Country Club Hills up for sealed bid
A two acre parcel nicknamed the square mile in Country Club Hills, zoned C-4 for commercial use, is up for sealed bid along with three Chicago parcels. Deadline is April 6. City officials, led by Mayor Dwight Welch, hope a major corporation will locate its headquarters there, echoing prior Continental plans in 1983 for a Mirrest Operations Center before funding woes halted progress.
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Country Club Hills
Square Mile
Chicago
Dwight Welch
Continental
Davis arrest ends chase over Washington child molestation case
State police picked up 37 year old Joseph Bernard Davis Friday after a Spokane Washington warrant prompted nationwide alerts. Davis faced two counts of first degree child molestation in Washington from last summer. Local Matteson police had released him Thursday due to a warrant error, provoking sharp criticism from suburban parents.
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Joseph Bernard Davis
Davis
Matteson
Spokane
Wash
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