Conquer Costs and Cog Hill at Western Open Week
Bloomberg Personal surveys college costs and insurance company stability, plus 401 K concerns and money matters. The Western Open ends its annual run at Cog Hill Country Club as Frankfort’s Woman's Club hosts its House and Garden Walk in town.
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Bloomberg Personal
Cog Hill Country Club
Frankfort
Woman's Club
Eye on the Future: Education and Employment Link
Feature explores how schooling shapes job opportunities and regional workforce needs. Highlights programs aligning degrees with local industry demands and trends in training for high demand occupations.
Richton Park eyes joint Metropolitan Investment Fund
Richton Park may join a regional investment venture with the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association. Trustees discussed first reading of an ordinance to enroll in the Metropolitan Investment Fund, an intermediate pool for 1 to 3 year investments seeking higher returns.
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Ichton Park
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Richton Park
Metropolitan
Chicago
Metropolitan Investment Fund
Consept
David Niemeyer
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Niemeyer
PSC revisits tax question at Prairie State College
Prairie State College trustees authorized a community survey to gauge support for a potential tax referendum. No referendum will appear on the November ballot. if approved, a referendum could come in spring or fall 1996. The plan costs 10000, funded 5000 by the college and 5000 by grants.
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Prairie State College
Flossmoor
Bloom Township
PSC
E. Timothy Lightfield
Soo Survey
Crete Township Residents Protest Composting Sites
About 50 Crete Township residents attended an informational meeting with Will County Assistant State's Attorney Cynthia Campbell to discuss alleged illegal composting at Smits Farm in Beecher and Plum Valley Nursery in Cottage Grove. The June 16 complaint accuses the firms of waste disposal without a permit and open dumping violating Illinois EPA standards.
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Y Robin Tanko
Crete Township
Will County
Cynthia Campbell
Smits Farm
W. Goodenow Road
Beecher
Plum Valley
S. Cottage Grove
Campbell
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Thorn Creek Townhomes Tenants Form Association
Park Forest residents organize the Thorn Creek Townhomes Tenants Association to improve neighborhood safety and atmosphere. The group, housing over 600 rentals west of Western Avenue, held a first meeting in June with about 40 tenants and police and village officials offering advice. The second monthly meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. at Passinied Prosectans on 10 Hemlock.
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Park Forest
Thorn Creek
Western Avenue
Faith United Church
Democrats blast new Republican majority in Springfield
Three Democratic state representatives attacked the Republican majority at a Chicago Heights Town Hall meeting. Reps. Lou Lang Phil Novak and Jack McGuire criticized fast track rules and budget sidelining Democrats. Novak cited 5.5 million residents excluded from the budget process as he questioned $34 billion in spending.
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Chicago Heights
Lou Lang
Skokie
Phil Novak
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Jack McGuire
Joliet
Angelo
Sam" Ciambrone
VFW
Lang
House
McGuire
Novak
Kankakee
University Park
Park Forest
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