School boards organize to boost lobbying reach in South Cook
LINSCO, a South Cook division of the state school board association, plans a hot line and newsletters with legislative analyses, voting records, and action reports. The effort targets South Cook schools with training sessions, mailings, and candidate forums, joining LEND and LINK networks. a coordinator is sought by September.
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Linsco
South Cook County
State School Board Association
South Cook
Legislative Educational Network
du Page County
LEND
Legislative Interest Network
Kishwaukee
LINK
Gayle Jensen
du Page Organization
Ms. Biederman
State School Association
Beverley Atkins
Homewood-Flossmoor
Lyndell Beckham
Thornton Township
Pershing Broom
South Holland
Oakwood closure and a push to open meetings for property sales
Oakwood is slated to close by August end. Mrs Dangola urged a resolution to amend the Open Meetings act to permit closed sessions during property sales negotiations with other governmental agencies. Fellow members supported changing the restriction to allow all property sale meetings to be private, and to modify wording of a health insurance policy from SMA. The board notes TAMES diagnostic services save money but concerns over third party reimbursements and potential impact on family insurance. Superintendent Jacob Schlenker is on vacation.
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Dangola
Dangoia
Oakwood
Tames
SMA
South Metropolitan Associaton
Jacob Schlenker
Schlenker
Muriel Dawson
Sma-Speed Governing Board
Park Forest approves higher vehicle sticker fees in split vote
Park Forest village trustees narrow majority passes a third reading increasing vehicle sticker fees for seniors and the handicapped from 1 to 5 and for schools and religious groups from 2 to 5. Several trustees critique the plan while others defend the need to cover license handling costs.
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Park Forest Village
F. Patrick Kelly
Janet Muchnik
Louis Patras
Roald Bean
E. Patrick Duffy
Rudolph Lachmann
Dale Zahn
Duffy
Armed Services
Zahn
Lachmann
Industry Park
Search continues for Park Forest district superintendent
Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 seeks a new superintendent after eight candidates from the Illinois Association of School Boards were rejected. Retiring supervisor Jean Bernstein will stay on through early 1985 while the board restarts the search, with interim leadership possible if a replacement is not chosen by late fall.
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Peggy Shaw
Board of Education
Park Forest
Chicago Heights
Illinois Association of School Boards
Mary Jane Biustein
Jean Bernstein
Hazard
District 161
Bernstein
Biustein
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Matteson
Theresa Horvath
Palos
Joan Isenberg
IASB
Jean Christianson
Oak Lawn
Arthur Krivsky
Bridgeview Indian Springs
Sandra Rennie
Indian Springs
June Sorrick
Evergreen Park
Donald Weber
Lemont
William Wiest
South Stickney
Kelly
Patras
Muchnik
U.S. Environmental Proection Agency
Cook
Richard Hall
Rich Township
Will County Public Health Department
Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center
Aunt Martha’s
Aunt Martha's
Colorado Ave
Frankfort
C.W. Otto
M.L. Otto
J.D. Yurkanin
R.T. Moll
K. Jain
Anna Umpai
O. Horodysky
R. Shah
N. Yamout
M.D. F.a.cs
Thoracic
HMO OF Illinois
Homewood
Flossmoor
William Hazard
Northwestern University
H. James Mahan
Supt
Mardell Parker
Plaza Flowers
Western Ave
Norwood Plaza Park Forest
Pepe
Rt. 30
Pepe's
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