Hospice Suburban South offers care through volunteers in Park Forest
Hospice Suburban South in Park Forest, an 18 year old nonprofit, relies on about 50 volunteers and 12 nursing coordinators to provide in home care for 30 to 40 clients in their last months of life. Volunteers listen, support families, and coordinate with doctors while training emphasizes active listening and emotional presence.
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Hospice Suburban
Park Forest
Pirkko Miller
Oak Forest
Miller
Hospice Suburban South
Honest volunteers find purpose in hospice care
Deanna Conerly trained with Hospice Suburban South after personal loss, joining last fall and pausing now to cope with her first client's death. Veteran volunteer Kate Romani, with psychology background, aids clients by listening and encouraging honest emotion, finding hope spiritual rather than physical.
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Deanna Conerly
Hospice
Suburban South
Park
Conerly
Kate Romani
Frankfort
South
Romani
Absentee voting ends March 16 for Cook County primary
Cook County residents may cast absentee ballots through March 16 at 106 village and town halls 20 township clerk offices and the county clerk office. County Clerk David Orr notes voting at his downtown Chicago office 8 am to 6 pm weekdays 9 am to 4 pm Saturdays and 9 am to 1 pm on March 15. For suburban residents call local clerks to confirm locations and times.
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Cook County
David Orr
Chicago
Orr
Stroger Addresses Marian Catholic Students on County Government
Cook County President John Stroger spoke to about 35 Marian Catholic American government students, detailing the county budget of 2.4 billion dollars, his role as CEO, and the spread of development from Vollmer Road to Joe Orr. He discussed drug and crime prevention, aid to the medically indigent, and services for unincorporated areas.
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Cook County Board
John Stroger
Marian Catholic High School
Stroger
Marian Catholic
Vollmer Road
Joe Orr
Jeff Panici
Chicago Heights
Robert Rodey
Cook County
Correction notice on Sears Great Take-off Clearance dates
The sale ending date was printed as March 1 in the February 26 advertising supplement. The Great Take-off Clearance will run through Saturday, April 4. We apologize for any inconvenience to customers.
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Sears
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