Poles honor Pulaski in tribute to a Revolutionary War hero
Chicago area Polish leaders and residents discuss Casimir Pulaski Day as a memory and education moment. Mayor Ed Zabrocki plans a toast calling Pulaski a hero while noting many children miss the purpose. Local officials reflect on Pulaski's impact and immigrant contributions to American history.
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Statewide 911 reform eyed by Illinois task force
The Illinois 911 task force urges a statewide system for cellular calls, local surcharges to fund rural signs, and redesigned company lines to pinpoint caller location. Rep. Joel Brunsvold says a bill will be introduced with adjustments as issues are debated, with expected opposition to start-up taxes and calls for careful spending.
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Jackie Kopezick
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