Park Forest urged to sell Centre site to New Life Assembly
Reader urges Park Forest Village Board to approve sale of Centre property to New Life Assembly Church. The letter argues the church would bring stability, business, and community service, noting the church would pay about 150000 to purchase and that the site could become a vibrant downtown anchor.
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Park Forest Village
Centre
New Life Assembly Church
Iane
Chicago
New Life Assembly
New Life
Donald M. Rubins
Not a super deal To the Editor
Letter to the editor questions the Homewood police security accord with Super K in October 1994. It argues village funds and services may subsidize private industry, questions who bears overtime, health, workers compensation, and liability costs, and challenges whether sales tax or TIF revenue truly offsets new costs while noting past incidents at Super K.
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The
Star
Super K
Homewood
Kmart Corporation
Tif
Brandt
Charities Thank Park Forest Lions Candy Day Supporters
Park Forest Lions Club thanks the public for Oct 14 15 Candy Day generosity to aid visually and hearing impaired, with part proceeds sent to Lions International to fund blindness prevention. Gratitude extends to Marian Catholic High School, Prairie State College, volunteers, wives, and local businesses. campaign benefits Handy Camp Association Happiday Centers SPRED groups.
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Park Forest Lions Club
Lions International
Marian Catholic High School
Prairie State College
Kaitor
Henry Barton
Chicago Heights
Handy Camp Association
Happiday
SPRED
St. Kieran
St. Agnes Catholic
James Leech Jr
Joseph Barry Sr
Grand Knights
Candy Days
Knights of Columbus
Chicago Heights Council
Bicycle safety laws urged after Candy Day success
Gene Grandon of Chicago Heights Post 131 American Legion calls for mandatory road rule education for all ages after Lions Candy Day in Park Forest. He urges state and local enforcement and vehicle confiscation of bicycles until parents repay violations to protect lives.
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Park Forest
United States
Gene Grandon
Chicago Heights
American Legion
O'Connor Claims Narrow Win In 35th House Race
Republican Jack O'Connor holds a slim victory over 18 year incumbent Terry Steere in the 35th District. An initial tally showed a 15 vote edge after multiple recounts. Steere refuses to concede and awaits a state recanvassing and certified outcome before deciding next steps.
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Jack O'Connor
Terry Steere
D-Oak Forest
O'Connor
Steere
Cook County Elections Board
Luis Diaz
Cook County Clerk's Office
Steeze
Steezo
Diaz
City receives 9100 from defendants in corruption suit
The City Council approved another 9100 settlement in the corruption case against former officials and contractors. Gene Wuest Able and Willing Plumbing and Curtis Schultz contribute 75000 and 55000 respectively, bringing total city receipts to 2.148 million with legal fees under 225000. Plaintiffs include ex commissioner Nicholas LoBue John Gliottoni Louise Marshall and ex Mayor Charles Panici. Settlement payments from LoBue bonding firm and Prisco pending.
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Whteago Heights
Gene Wuest
Able
Curtis Schultz
Anthony Scariano
Wuest
Schultz
Scariano
Nicholas LoBue
John Gliottoni
Louise Marshall
Charles Panici
LoBue
Panici
South Chicago Heights
Donald Prisco
Verdict Lets Thee Body Shoppe Dancers Strip To Brassieres
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Dorothy Kinnaird ruled that Thee Body Shoppe in Lansing may continue strip style dancing under its live entertainment permit, reversing an October ruling. The decision follows appeals and echoes broader village code disputes on amusement licenses and satellite dishes at Sluggers Sports Bar. Frankfort residents rejected Lake Michigan water from Hammond by a 57.2 percent margin in a survey affecting future water plans for the Tri-Village area.
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Thee
Lansing
Cook County Circuit Court
Dorothy Kinnaird
Torrence Ave
Kinnaird
Ronald Cope
Orland Park
Sluggers Sports Bar and Grill
Orland Square Drive
Sluggers
Richard Boehm
Frankfort
Lake Michigan
Hammond
Ind
New Lenox
Mokena
Orland Park survey response rate under 15 percent
Joseph Bannon of Management Learning Laboratories, hired by Orland Park, reports a poor response to an eight page Parks and Recreation attitude survey mailed to 3,500 households the week of Oct. 16. Only 519 surveys had been returned by Friday morning.
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Orland Park
Joseph Bannon
Champaign-based
Management Learning Laboratories
Bannon
Parks and Recreation Department
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Dolton
Officenter Medical Group
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Midway
Alendavermights Officenter
Hanover Park
Lincoln Square
Melrose Park
Swaperville
Mos Office
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Sanus Health Plan OF Illinois, Inc
Myra Guindon
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