Thanks to Partners Aid Third Annual Parent Institute III
The editor thanks Star Newspapers and South Suburban College for co sponsoring the Third Annual Parent Institute III held March 24 25 with over 1000 attendees. Appreciation extends to area school districts services and volunteers. Barbara Dwyer ESC 7 notes heartfelt help from committee and staff and encourages continued parent involvement. Ed De Boer Sauk Village offers critique of property taxes and school funding urging spending cuts and parental engagement rather than tax increases.
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Parent Institute
Parent Institute Four
Star Newspapers
Parent Institute III
South Suburban College
Bloom High
Indiana
Illinois
Dyer
Schererville
Highland
Ed de Boer Sauk Village
Gacy death watch and anti-Gacy bill advance in Illinois Senate
State Sen. Tom Dunn sponsors a unanimous Senate approval of an anti-Gacy bill aimed at recouping imprisonment costs from criminals including John Wayne Gacy. If the bill clears both houses, it awaits the governor's signature. A House committee now reviews it as GOP Reps. Hassert and Wennlund plan to observe the execution scheduled for May 10 at 12:01 a.m.
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Tom Dunn
D-Joliet
Senate
Dunn
John Wayne Gacy
Gacy
House
GOP
Brent Hassert
Lemont
Larry Weinlund
New Lenox
Department of Corrections
Hassert
Wennlund
Hoffman objects to URF event with troopers at Chicago fundraiser
Manny Hoffman, Cook County Republican chief, boycotts a United Republican Fund bucks bash in Chicago. Two Arkansas state troopers spoke against Clinton, prompting Hoffman to call the fundraiser inappropriate for the party. Governor Jim Edgar reportedly displeased. Rep Harris Fowell recalls Nixon’s legacy and his foreign policy comments after Nixon’s death.
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Cook County
Manny Hoffman
United Republican Fund
Chicago
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Hoffman
Jim Edgar
Richard Nixon
U.S
Harris Fowell
R-Naperville
Nixon
Washington
Fowell
Weller Faces Giglio In 11th District Battle
State Rep. Jerry Weller of Morris gains potential GOP backing from RNC chief Haley Barbour, with about 50000 dollars in support in his contest against state Rep. Frank Giglio. Giglio accuses Weller of voting against the anti assault weapons bill as crime fights.
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Jerry Weller
R-Morris
GOP
Capitol Hill
Republican National Committee
Haley Barbour
Weller
Frank Giglio
D-Cal
Giglio
Washington
le Sangmeister
Demos
Illinois lawmakers push labels on milk and HIV reporting
State Rep Clem Bala n off seeks mandatory labeling for milk containing recombinant bovine growth hormone at all production stages while Balanoff questions safety for children. Rep Anne Zickus calls for stronger HIV AIDS reporting in health care, and Sen Emil Jones promotes fund raising in Springfield. Domestic Relations Court expands in Bridgeview with Judge Susan Snow hearing cases. Rep Mel Reynolds praises Rep Henry Hyde for backing anti assault weapons in committee as debate heads to full House. Local political chatter covers fundraisers and campaigns, including Steeze and O Connor, with tour notes from Springtown under GOP Women convention.
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Clem Balanoff
Chicago
Balanoff
Anne Zickus
Palos Hills
Illinois Senate
Emil Jones
Democratic Senate
Springfield
Bridgeview
Harry Comerford
Susan Snow
U.S
Mel Reynolds
Henry Hyde
Bensen
Nalepa
Washington
Rep. Fawell
Jack Kemp
Robert Bork
Bob Dole
Terry Steeze
D-Oak Forest
Jack O’connor
Steczo
Oak Forest
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Barbara Dwyer
Parent Institute Planning Committee
Educational Service Center 7
ESC
South Holland Bank
Holland
FDIC
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
South Park Avenue
South Holland
Dolton Banking Center
Chicago Road
Dolton
State Street
Tee
American Heart, Association
An. RF
American Concrete
Crestwood
Brown Jordan
Woodard Gros
Samsonite Regatta Leisure
Samsonite Chase Lounge
Pruumer
Sround Pos
Natural & L.P
M & Thur
Ridge Rd
Lansing
Lincoln Oaks
Crete
PGA
Myra Guindon
Gacy Death Watch
Jerry and Frank