Illinois schools seek state help to curb disruptive students
An Illinois Association survey across 233 districts shows sharp rises in suspensions and police calls for gang, gun, assault and drug problems in 1993 94. Report advocates regional alternative schools funded by the state, with Cook County allowed its own plan, though funding remains uncertain.
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Cook County
Jim Edgar
General Assembly
Rock Winkel
R-Champaign
Reynolds Trial Cameras Restricted In Illinois
Eye on Reynolds notes no TV coverage for U S Rep Mel Reynolds sex case as Illinois bars courtroom cameras. The piece compares Illinois stance with other states, cites concerns over trial disruption, and laments televised procedure seen in the O J Simpson case while predicting ongoing second hand reporting for Reynolds.
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Eye On Reynolds
Mel Reynolds
The
Star
O.J. Simpson
U.S
Illinois
Reynolds
X.rats
Lollapalooza film confiscation sparks controversy at World Music Theatre
Star photographer Stacia Timonere was detained for hours and compelled to surrender 16 rolls of film at Lollapalooza after World Music Theatre officials seized the material citing restrictions. The paper planned a full page of crowd shots but the film was destroyed. World GM Joan Van Dyck denied threats. Timonere questions legality and press freedom amid claims of unlawful restraint and intimidation.
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World Music Theatre
Courtney Love
Dan McMahon
Timonere
Love
Hole
Beck
Sonic Youth
Pho
Tographers
McMahon
Stacia
Star
Joan van Dyck
van Dyck
Music Theater
Carol Dorsett
Dorsett
Tinley Park
Lollapalooza
the Star
Letters contesting Stegers circus safety and favoring Carson and Barnes show
In a letter to the editor a reader condemns a Steger sponsored circus as inferior and unsafe while praising the Carson and Barnes Circus hosted by Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center in Steger. The Aunt Martha's show, touted as the largest under the big top with five rings, schedules August 1996 appearances and promotes ticket outlets in local towns.
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Stegers
Steger
Martha
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Carson
Barnes Circus
John H. Bauman
Lee F. Albrecht
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