Seminar on smart growth for officials and staff
The Butterfield Creek Steering Committee with The Conservation Fund Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission the EPA and Chicago Academy of Sciences offer a free workshop on smart growth and development for elected officials and municipal staff from 7 to 9 p.m. April 4 at Matteson Village Hall. Call Cathy Walbridge at (708) 283-4919 to register.
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Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
US Environmental Protection Agency
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Matteson Village Hall
Cicero Avenue
Vollmer Road
Lincoln Highway
Cathy Walbridge
Matteson
Will County Events Include Dinner Tour At Joliet Central High
Five year old Keanu Betancourt and cousin Savannah Garcia enjoy pancakes as Joliet Central High hosts a Will County Education Office Professionals dinner and tour. The event features a Gothic campus tour guided by Tom Manley and a Migratory Bird Walk series at Lake Renwick Preserve in Plainfield. An Easter egg hunt breakfast in Chicago Heights and a journalism scholarship program with April 10 deadline are also announced.
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St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Boy Scouts of America
Explorers
St. James
Keanu Betancourt
Keanu
Savannah Garcia
Will County
Will County Association of Educational Office Professionals
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Joliet Central High
Tom Manley
Lake Renwick Heron
Plainfield
Forest Preserve Distrit
Forest Preserve District
Commisioners Park
Chicago Heights Park
Public Information Office
Lake Renwick Preserve
Renwick Road
U.S. Route 30
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Otwat County
Joann Ca
Lehman
Ilinois
Duran
Will County Regional Office of Education
Chicago St. Joliet
Chicago Heights Growth Stands Steady and Prudent
Chicago Heights shows steady progress since the year’s start with continued business and property growth across the city. Purchases of lots by confident buyers indicate demand will rise to meet a growing population, while factory and retail districts reflect substantial improvements and a brisk, wide awake town poised to become a key Illinois city.
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Chicago Heights
Ilinois
Crete Boy Drowns In Reservoir Tragedy At Crete
Crete 16 year old Myron Tillotson’s son was drowned in the new rail road reservoir at Crete after swimming with Charlie Horn and Rus sell Smith. Tillotson’s death followed cramps as the youths swam in cold water. Horn nearly drowned saving him. searchers found the body at 2 a.m. Friday. Funeral Sunday at the Methodist church, interment in Congregational cemetery. Rev. Bussey and Rev. Caldwell conducted services. pallbearers were boys of age and P of C club members of which he was president. The funeral drew large crowds, crowding the church. The Star’s Almanac note appeared for 2001 centennial celebration.
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Myron Tillotson
Crete
Charlie Horn
Russell Smith
Tillotson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bussey
Joseph Caldwell
P of C Club
Schoolmarms Mistakenly Seize Rig In City Mixup
Misses Dunn Ward and Zeller telephoned for a buggy from a livery stable, rode to Homewood, and left with John Held's rig. Held pursued in another vehicle, confiscated the women’s sunshades as security, then cooled and returned their property. The incident ends with an apology and settlement.
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Zeller
John Held
Constable Held
Victoria Hotel
Held
Harvey
Mr. Held
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Governors Highway
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Housing Center
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Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce
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Joliet Junior College
JJC
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Houbolt Road
Oliet
JC Culinary Arts
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Archer
Sibley Blvd
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