Airlines renew anti Peotone airport push in Illinois
The Air Transport Association spokesman frames the second year of unified airline opposition with more radio and TV ads aimed at downstate taxpayers and additional meetings with downstate legislators. The push follows state Senator Aldo DeAngelis hinting airlines might drop opposition if Peotone plans change, though the campaign remains one of the industry’s few broad efforts.
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Springfield
Downstate
Peotone
Aldo DeAngelis
R-Olympia Fields
Chicago
O'Hare International
Christopher L. Chiames
Washington, D.C
Winter Guard wins despite suspensions at Andrew High
Charges of sexual misconduct surrounding the Andrew High School Winter Guard took a toll on the group though they won first place in a Sunday competition. Six of 24 members did not participate amid dropout concerns and police involvement.
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Andrew High School
Winter Guard
Consolidated High School District 230
Jim Sibley
Tinley Park
Patrick Vasquez
Vasquez
Board of Education
Controversy over motor voter forms hits Illinois officials
Illinois Secretary of State George Ryan suspends Ross Rosetti after 2159 motor voter registration forms missing from a Chicago Heights facility. Cook County Clerk David Orr questions authority to allow affected residents to vote, while an investigation proceeds. Separate local items note debt restructuring for Crete-Monee District 2010 and protests over charity fund solicitations amid suburban redevelopment talk.
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Chicago Heights
Illinois
Secretary of State
Cook County
David Orr
George H. Ryan
Ross Rosetti
Rosetti
Ryan
Orr
Crete-Monee
Board of Education
William Hepworth
Hepworth
Harris Bank
Randy Farmer
Bob Koch
No airport pinch letters raise Midway concerns
South Chicago Heights police chief Ron Diederich and local resident defend Midway Airport capacity, criticize reliance on forecasts, and question the need for a new southern regional airport. They argue Southwest favors Midway, emphasize O’Hare idle seats, and urge scrutiny of economic and demographic assumptions before any third airport.
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Midway
Gary
Chicago
Ciarlo
Edgar
Flora Ciarlo
Rep. Ciarlo
Ron Diederich
South
Chicago Heights
Class conflict and monopoly capitalism in the United States
The text argues that inflation recession and deficits stem from monopoly capitalist power and the imperialist state. It attributes increased race gender and class strife to this system and urges American workers to organize to reverse the negative effects of capitalism and promote change.
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U.S
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