Editorial on Will County auto emissions testing expansion
The piece critiques Illinois lawmakers for political sparring over expanding auto emissions tests to include Will County. It notes federal deadlines and funds drove passage, causing about 400,000 more vehicles to be tested biennially from 1996, with testing stations funded by federal support. It urges action to reduce pollution and protect public health, urging lawmakers to back cleaner air.
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George Bush
Bill Clinton
Illinois
Will County
Cook County
U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
Bush
Clinton
Feds
Uncle Sam
Crete
Frankfort
Monee
New Lenox
Congress
U.S. Epa
Larry Weinlund
House
EPA
Bill Black
Danville
Sam
Jack Darin
The
Sierra Club
LaRouche linked candidates warned in Illinois primaries
The Washington Post notes Lyndon LaRouche followers loom in the March 15 Illinois Democratic primary. Illinois Democrats list LaRouche candidates Sheila A. Jones for governor, Anthony Harper for lieutenant governor, Rose Marie Love for secretary of state, Mark P. Bender for comptroller, Thomas J. Beaudette for treasurer, with Ruth Dickerson and Gregory Tyson in the 2nd district State Central Committee. Voters are urged not to vote for them.
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LaRouche
LaRouchies
Illinois Democratic Party
Shelia A. Jones
Anthony F. Harper
Rose-Marie Love
LaRouchie
Janice Hart
Love
Mark P. Bender
Thomas J. Beaudette
Public schools answer changing America with quality for all
Dr Donna Jemilo argues public education must meet 21st century needs through collaboration technology and research based methods. She notes schools provide breakfast and after school programs and partner with business and higher education while stressing accountability and high standards to ensure education for all children. She cites Frost and urges collective effort to keep the promise of quality public education.
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Donna K. Jenil
America
Robert Frost
Donna Jemilo
Park Forest
Letters on Christmas joy and Park Forest village leadership
A reader contrasts a December 26 front page with a family’s Christmas joy grounded in faith. In Park Forest, another letter laments a faltering village board, calling for leadership change and a special election to address governance and policy concerns.
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Bethlehem
Wayne Widmer
Homewood
Park Forest
Popcorn fundraiser supports Churchill School area Cub Scouts
Residents of Homewood in the Churchill School area supported Cub Scout Pack 364 with their annual popcorn sale. The funds cover den crafts activities awards and general operating costs for a Pack over 90 boys, with thanks to Barb Nevins for leading the effort.
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Churchill School
Homewood
Barb Nevins
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