Dole Rally Plans Stir Illinois GOP Supporters
Bob Dole and the GOP Rainmakers were discussed for a September New World Music Theatre appearance in Tinley Park with Cook County GOP Chief Manny Hoffman citing a strong turnout and press interest. Illinois officials and GOP figures endorsed Dole’s Senate departure and potential White House bid as a strategic move, noting polls show a gender gap favoring Clinton and suggesting Powell as a running mate.
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Fawell Leads Congressional Push Against DOE Budget
Rep. Fawell, one of six lawmakers opposing the House budget plan, seeks to strike the Department of Energy. His district spans Argonne National Laboratory and part of Fermilab land, signaling continued contention but not final defeat. Stay tuned for developments.
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Landfill politics loom as Adelman questions bid insiders
County Executive Charles Adelman alleges the ad hoc landfill committee rated City Management Corp of Detroit due to insider deals with three lobbyists. He backs Waste Management for long term county benefit. A June 6 workshop and two public hearings are planned to examine the landfill, with board member Ron Svara seeking Adelman’s job.
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Chuck” Adelman
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MayBytes Condolences and Political Tidbits Echo Illinois News
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Joe Gardner dies after a cancer battle. District politics tilt toward Republicans on the MWRD Board with gubernatorial appointment likely. A Chicago Heights event invites voters to hear Lipinski and Scully while Halvorson backs school funding growth. Groundwater Protection Month proclaimed by Gov Edgar with local events.
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GSU ends music department as Center hosts final concert
In a decision to close GSU's music department by Aug 1, the Center had hosted a free April 14 concert by the GSU University Community Chorale and Orchestra under Prof Rudolf Strukoff. The writer laments the loss of South Suburban culture and argues for funding valued community music education and performances.
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Lead level fears prompt reader letter to editor
A reader reports high lead levels in vinyl blinds after testing at home and questions imports from China Taiwan and Mexico with a call for warnings on packaging. The letter also thanks a library for a community murder mystery event held on April 20 at the Steger South Chicago Heights library.
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