Winter preparations eyed by department officials at Markham garage
Officials inspected snow-fighting gear at the St garage on 16010 S. Crawford Ave in Markham. Johnson of McHenry checks an iDOT truck driven by Peter Delich of Richton Park amid winter readiness efforts by the Department of Transportation.
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Richton Park
Bog Fire Fades in Orland Township After Long Stand
A peat bog blaze that troubled 40 acres in Orland Township subsided after a 12 hour flood effort by Orland Fire Protection District crews. Firefighters targeted hot spots identified by a state police infrared survey. State Reps Doody and Weinlund planned a site visit to discuss long term solutions with Illinois environmental experts, though the meeting's attendance remained uncertain.
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Connolly
Orland
Station 1
John Doody Jr
Homewood
Larry Weinlund
R-New Lenox
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Doody
Ilinois
Not Charged After Police Report Error In Star Item
The Star incorrectly reported Leonard Fancher of Homewood as charged with possession of a controlled substance. Chicago Heights police officials say the police report was in error and Fancher was not charged.
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State readies action on first school waivers
Illinois lawmakers prepared to act on initial school waiver requests under a new law allowing districts to seek waivers from state rules. Gov. Edgar’s rewrite of school to work and early childhood programs was accepted, while debates continue on oversight, funding, and specific waiver approvals.
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R-Long Grove
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Orland Park
Mahar
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Edgar
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Art Tenhouse
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Enhouse
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Chicago
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