Wildlife woes and coping tips in Palos Park area
Local officials discuss humane care for injured wildlife and the challenge of displaced animals as suburbs expand. Cassler tends pups. Crosby promotes IDOC guidance. residents urged to secure garbage and cap chimneys. Deer, raccoon, and fox activity noted. experts stress letting wildlife be and caution rabies risk.
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Bridgeview Animal Control Officer
Cassler
Orland Park
Eileen Crosby
Illinois Department of Conservation
Crosby
Joyce Bush-Beutler
The
Illinois Citizens
Animal Welfare League of
Chicago Ridge
Bush
Buetler
Palos Park
Bob Denovo
Denovo
C.W. Ingmeyer
Will County Animal Control Department
Ingmeyer
Ohio
Flooding Breaches Levees With Military Aid In Illinois
Western Illinois faces record flood with at least three levee breaches. National Guard units from Joliet Elgin Kankakee Pontiac Rockford mobilize to repair dikes while hundreds of volunteers donate goods for troops. Soldiers describe vast scope and morale remains high as they halt morale.
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Illinois
Terry Hammerer
Orland Park
Hammerer
Mother Nature Unleashed
Mississippi
National Guard
Joliet
Elgin
Kankakee
Pontiac
Rockford
Plainfield
Clingen
Redistricting plan debated for Richton Park area schools
The board weighed options for Richton Park Matteson and surrounding areas with a projected 62 percent non white 38 percent white balance. A plan to implement in 1994 95 includes seniors remaining at their original schools and a possible schools of choice policy. critics warn of disruption and cost.
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Matteson
Park Forest West
Lincolnwood
Old Matteson
Lincoln Terrace
Ferrari Quits Rich Township District 227 Board President
Randall Ferrari resigned as president of Rich Township High School District 227, effective Aug. 3. He cited work demands and family time as reasons, denying ties to redistricting controversies. The board will appoint a replacement after Aug. 3 with interviews, aiming to name a successor by Aug. 16.
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Ferrari
Rich
Randall Ferrari
Rich Township
Dist
Jeffry Litman
Richton Park
Tony Brunson
Matteson
du Wayne Carnes
Governors Highway
Olympia Fields
Matteson narrows firefighter hiring to three positions
Matteson aims to fill two full time spots and one open post in the Matteson Fire Department. Director Rita Miotti notes the 16 member unit is all male, with the first on the list a woman. Candidates have passed agility, written, oral, polygraph, and background checks and await medical and psychological evaluations before final hiring decisions.
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Michael Szyncik
Rita Miotti
Hap
Miotti
Denver to host briefing on new regional airport plans
York said the third regional airport trip was postponed to fit Secretary Kirk Brown and will be rescheduled. Denver will host officials from the state and FAA to discuss construction and development with the airport sponsor and a Denver briefing slated for fall opening. The grant status remains unchanged.
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York
Illinois Department of Transportation
Kirk Brown
Denver
Federal Aviation Office
Chicago
FAA
Bob York
Linda Wheeler
Bill Blake
Division of Aeronautics
Ed Gower
Roger Barcus
Lou Yates
Des Plaines
Rock van Guilder
TAMS
Legion awards four college scholarships in Park Forest
American Legion Post 1198 awarded four scholarships to graduating high school seniors from families connected to the legion. Recipients are Jo Ann Curran Crete Monee High School Jenda Krauklis Clay County High School West Virginia Theresa Mannion Rich East High School and Sandi Statler Rich South High School.
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Park Forest American Legion Post 1198
Jo Ann Curran
Crete-Monee High School
Jenda Krauklis
Clay County High School
West Virginia
Theresa Mannion
Rich East High School
Sandi Statler
Rich
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