Letters on Glenwood cell debate expose doubts and critique
A reader rebutts officials and Sprint on Glenwood cell site worries. Citing 33 000 pages from experts, the letter accuses Ada Schrimple and Trustee Duvachelle of disregard for residents. It ridicules Spring PCS spokesman Tom Murphy and warns about corporate safety claims while praising concerned residents.
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Chris Duvachelle
Duvachelle
Spring Pcs
Tom Murphy
Murphy
Bankru
Tobacco Industry
Glenwood
Glenwood Sprint Antenna Deal Defended by Trustee
The village of Glenwood announces a finalized contract with Sprint after six months of negotiations. It includes a monopole antenna at Glenwoodie Golf Course and a ring antenna around the water tower on Arquilla Avenue behind Glenwood Plaza. An upfront incentive of 25000 dollars and annual payments of 40000 dollars, rising 4 percent yearly, are specified.
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Sprint
Glenwood
Glenwoodie Golf Course
Arquilla Avenue
Glenwood Plaza
Village Board
University of Wisconsin
Medina
Wash
Boca Raton
Fla
Lena Mendada Coenane
Homewood
Rich East French students mentor Mohawk PEP in language program
The May Star coverage highlights a year long project pairing Rich East High School French students with Mohawk and Blackhawk fifth grade PEP students. Under Ms Nissa Harry and Ms Lynn Berger, pairs meet monthly since October to teach basic French words and communication skills, aided by student teachers Gameline Ann Hinterman Mario Reed and Julie Schaper Park Forest credits the effort.
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Mohawk
the Star
Rich East
Blackhawk
Nissa Harry
Lynn Berger
PEP
Gameline
Ann Hinterman
Mario Reed
Julie Schaper
Park Forest
Crete music students win first at Music in the Parks
Parents praise the Crete program under Dennis Harrington as students in the Music in the Parks contest earned first place and earned acclaim for their instrumental learning and performance. An awards concert is set for April 19 where families will hear the group.
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Crete
Dennis Harrington
Community Grapples With School Threat At James Hart
In Homewood District 153 a 12 year old James Hart pupil is charged as a juvenile with solicitation to murder and to kidnap four girls after writing a threatening letter. Superintendent Jim Mahan and Police Chief Jerald Brandt urge full community cooperation to keep schools safe and show kids that jokes about harm are taken seriously.
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Homewood
James Hart School
Jim Mahan
Mahan
James Hart
Jerald Brandt
Tell
Irish peace vote visit features Conlons in Galway
In Galway for a May 22 peace vote, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Claudia Conlon and her husband Kevin, a Rich Township supervisor, noted the historic mood. Maggie Daley and Cook County Assessor Jim Houlihan joined the delegation as Kevin recalled Galway’s long Daley influence and the city’s Silicon Valley comparison.
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Ireland
Cook County
Claudia Conlon
Kevin
Galway
Neil Hartigan
World Trade Center
Chicago
Maggie Daley
Jim Houlihan
Kevin Conlon
Ceulh Aml
Emerald Isle
Silicon Valley
Daleys
Airport ambassador plan eyed for third regional airport
Illinois DOT project director Phris Cochrane proposes an ambassador program to win broad support for a third regional airport. She urges outreach beyond local pro airport supporters to state and federal legislators and business media, with materials ready to distribute. Contact 312 793 6160.
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Phris Cochrane
Illinois Department of Transportation
Ene Business
Cochrane
Meganyx Cochrane
Chicago
Buzz Cochrane
End o MayBytes Fundraiser Highlights Orland Mayoral Bid
End of MayBytes fundraiser for Orland Mayor Dan McLaughlin drew hundreds as about 500 tickets sold for the Democratic hopeful. McLaughlin touted his record, balancing the budget and reducing the property tax levy, while facing incumbent Judy Baar Topinka who departs Wednesday for a Israel mission. Topinka will meet Prime Minister Netanyahu and present a Hebrew version of the Bank at School curriculum amid downstate events. The piece notes campaign events, local politics, and a brief schedule of upcoming community appearances through mid-June.
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Orland
Dan McLaughlin
McLaughlin
GOP
Judy Baar Topinka
Topinka
Israel
Jim Edgar
Manny Hoffman
Cook County
Ravisloe
Ryan Wood
Palos Park
Don Jeanes
Sun
Gloria Allito Majewski
D-Orland Park
Como Inn
Blood drive thanks readers for helping Cadette Troop 236
The April 25 blood drive facilitated by Cadette Troop 236 and Faith United Church in Matteson concludes its Silver Award project. Junior Troop 29 volunteers supplied cookies brownies and juice. Although the goal of 30 donors per drive wasn’t met, 71 pints were collected and grateful thanks are extended to all helpers and donors.
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Faith United Church
Matteson
Jennie Stevenson
Janet Detterline
Lisa Johnson
Selinda Weisman
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