Happiday seeks revenue sharing to avert deficit
Happiday Centers faces a projected 73200 deficit for the 1988 fiscal year as federal revenue sharing funds may be eliminated. Communities are urged to pledge their share, with Park Forest at 5400 and others ranging from 300 to 12000, to support about 125 clients and avoid service cuts.
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Anita Pfeifer
Happiday Centers, Inc
Patrick O'Brien
Happiday
O’brien
United Way
Department of Mental Health
Illinois
Chicago Heights Training Center
Howes status questioned as HCFA report looms
State Senator William Mahar Jr and other lawmakers voice concern over Howe Center prospects amid a pending HCFA assessment. They fault IDPH staffing and funding while warning a flat budget could cut 123 jobs and strain staff to patient ratios. Senator Richard Kelly says mental health funding lag persists since 1970, but new leadership may boost regional focus.
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William Mahar Jr
Homewood
Howe
Mahar
Health Care Financing Administration
HCFA
Illinois Department of Public Health
IDPH
Ludeman
Richard Kelly
Hazel Crest
Citizens Council
James Thompson
Kelly
Dmh-Dd
Ann Kiley
Kiley
Park Forest
Village board poised to approve counseling plan and zoning change
Lakewood officials plan a final vote on a $3.8 million 1987 88 budget and a counseling funding approach while considering a zoning ordinance to rezone land east of Rich South High School from residential to commercial for a fast food deli. School district officials oppose the plan citing safety concerns and nuisance to students. Petitions oppose the restaurant and may be presented at tomorrow's meeting.
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Seling Services
Chicago
Dorgan
Rich South High ‘School
Restau
Lakewood
Expert Objection Highlighted on Park Forest Integration Testimony
Expert testimony disputed early integration experiences in Park Forest. Berry and Hoskins discussed slow cultural value changes and Gallup poll findings. Between 1958 and 1978 whites saying they would not move near black residents rose from 56 to 86 percent. Hamell cited Berry on white status fears and pride in integrated communities.
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Park Forest
Richard Hoskins
Gallup
Hoskins
Berry
Housing Center
John Hammell
District 162 mini grants fund school program growth
Teachers praise three mini grant driven projects aimed at boosting junior high student attitudes and creativity, with writing using computers to continue district wide. Principal Rocco D Amelio calls the program rewarding and stresses continued funding and maintenance while Rogers seeks sustaining successful projects and adding new ones. The board discussed early childhood and developmental kindergarten, emphasizing warm teaching, parental involvement, and annual reviews for placement, with 40 students in the program since 1974-75.
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Matteson
Rocco D’amelio
Rogers
Richton Park election contest rules set by board
Schilaci leans toward refiling despite nearly 500 dollars in costs. Wednesday the board adopted rules for election contest hearings though village code has no provisions. Costs for a second hearing could rise, with minimum 201 dollars plus potential Welsh fees. Schilaci plans to refile by Wednesday.
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Richton Park Board of Trustees
Welsh
Circuit Court
Schilaci
David Dorgan
Dorgan
Cook County
Richton Park
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