Relief Efforts Expand For Midwest Flood Victims Aid
Relief efforts listed across Western Illinois and Iowa include collection sites in Cook County towns Matteson Lansing Orland Park with hours through Thursday. Donations of money are preferred and can be sent to the Flood Relief Funds at various banks and addresses.
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Markham
Thursay
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Lansing
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Orland State Bank
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American Red Cross
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Clarke
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Midwest
GOP Eyes Riverboat Gamble For School Aid Pivot
GOP factions weigh trading riverboat gambling votes to move a new state school aid formula blocked by city Democrats. Democrats lack enough votes to pass riverboats alone, while a 14 cent cigarette tax for Medicaid was deemed minor amid urban gains.
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Richton Park Flea Market Set for August 14
Richton Park Parks and Recreation will host an open air flea market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. August 14 in the Sauk Trail and Governors Highway commuter lot. Space is 12 by 12 feet for 7.50 dollars, discounted to 5 dollars for Richton Park residents. Vendors must provide tables and chairs. Sign-ups at the Municipal Building 4455 Sauk Trail. For more information call 481-8950.
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Governors Highway
Parks and Recreation
Robbins incinerator sparks clash over jobs and pollution
Tangel accuses the Robbins incinerator of environmental racism and higher lead in air, while Mayor Irene Brodie defends the project saying it will create 64 jobs, provide free garbage service, enable water sales and a greenhouse, and reduce pollutants over time compared to autos.
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois
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Brodie
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North Bank
South Bank
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