SSC President Fonte resigns to join Gov Edgar's office
South Suburban College President Richard Fonte announced at a college board meeting that he will resign effective December 31 to take a newly created position in Gov Jim Edgar's office. He leaves after eight years and had recently opted not to renew a three year SSC contract.
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Richard Fonte
Jim Edgar
Fonte
College Board of Trustees
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Toll Authority Clarifies 90-Day Evacuation Letter Confusion
An Illinois Toll Highway Authority official said October letters to Homer Township residents were not 90 day displacement notices. Special Assistant Attorney General Robert Douglas explained the letters were to inform future land acquisition, though residents found them confusing. At a Heritage Corridor Planning Council meeting a Homer Township resident said he and neighbors received notices claiming a 90 day evacuation for Interstate 356.
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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Homer Township
Robert Douglas
Douglas
Toll Highway Authority
Heritage Corridor Planning Council
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District 215 Teachers Strike Dragged On Again
District 215 teachers and the school board resumed talks Wednesday amid a week long strike. Union leaders offered binding arbitration to settle all issues including raises. The board rejected the proposal as Attorney David Kula noted. The offer came around 3 am Thursday after a federal mediator’s plan was rejected.
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Rataeeas Gee
Juzy
Robert Peickert
Illinois Federation of Teachers
District 215
David Kula
Park District seeks financial manager to straighten finances
Tinley Park Park District plans a national ad for a financial manager at 35000 to 45000 dollars annually plus benefits. Commissioner Pannitto leads a finance reorganization effort with Director Dan Brown to gain better budget control and future planning.
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Tinley Park Park
Dan Brown
Michael Pannitto
County approves downsized hospital design team
Cook County commissioners awarded a 16 million contract to CCH Design Group led by McDonough Associates to design a 454 bed 550 million medical center on the West Side site of County Hospital. The team includes Loeb Schlossman Hackel Henningson Durham Globetrotter.
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Cook County Hospital
CCH Design Group
McDonough Associates
Medi Center
County Hospital
Loeb Schlossman & Hackel Inc
Henningson Durham & Richardson Inc
Globetrotter Engineering Corp
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