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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1997

Page

3

Prairie State College elects newcomers to SSC board seats

Prairie State College voters split at the polls in Chicago Heights nine candidates competed for two seats. Joyce Michael and Mary Lee Johnson won with 3,803 and 3,268 votes as incumbents stepped aside. Johnson also serves on the St. Lawrence O'Toole school board and urged focus on faculty talks. Michael, PSC foundation director and 1997 United Way chair, pledged financial stability and affordability. At South Suburban College two incumbents ran unchallenged and won six-year terms. John Daly secured 9,580 votes and Katie Jackson Booker 9,098. Joliet Junior College saw one incumbent and one newcomer elected to six-year terms after a 10-candidate race. Wunderlich received 14,260 and Gregurich 8,667 votes.

Prairie State College Chicago Heights Joyce Michael Mary Lee Johnson Thomas Planera James Griffith Robert McCoy Jonathan Siner Nils Sandstrom Alan Sprintz Johnson St. Lawrence O'Toole Matteson YWCA Chicago Michael Chicago Heights United Way Precisions Transportation Inc PSC South Suburban College South Holland John Daly Oak Forest Orland Hills Katie Jackson-Booker Dixmoor Jackson- Booker Joliet Junior College Robert Wunderlich Joliet Susan Black Gregurich Elwood Wunderlich Gregurich Jeff May Richard L. Benson Ken J. Kennedy Henry Pillard Liz

New Lenox Toll Road Fight Deepens As Federal Appeal Drops

The 355 extension from I 55 near Bolingbrook to I 80 at New Lenox faces delays after the U S government drops its appeal. Judge Suzanne Conlon required more studies on need, alternatives, and ozone impact, with completion possible in 12 to 18 months. Illinois Tollway Authority and IDOT plan to continue the appeal, while opponents cheer the withdrawal as a sign the case weakens.

Susan DeMar Lafferty New Lenox John Nowakowski Teeny, Etait Iway Paula Bernardin New Lenox Township South Corridor Theylinois Toll Highway Authority Conlon Suzanne Conlon Wi County Bolingbrook Toll ‘Authority Monee Illinois Transportation Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Illinois Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration US Department of Transportation James Pinkelman Conlo FHWA Mike Trappa Gpokesman Chicago

Local groups rally to boost Project Share food drive

Yearly effort by organizations helps assemble holiday food baskets for South Suburbs families. Target this year is over 26000 dollars to fund meals, with participation from South Cook County Association of Life Underwriters and Suburban Service League. Contact coordinator Mary Kulak at The Star Tinley Park office 708 6336970.

Project Share South Cook County Association of Life Underwriters Suburban Service League Mary Kulak Star Tinley Park

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