Prime Time Weekend Listings for an Entertaining Month
Listings galore as Prime Time Weekend previews an entertaining month ahead with arts, concerts, theater, and screenings. Plans include multiple venues, dates, and featured acts, inviting readers to book tickets and mark calendars.
Gritty gridders honored on South Suburban All-Area team
South suburban prep football stars earn spots on the All-Area squad. Coaches and teammates praise their grit and impact. Read Sports for full list and profiles of standout players.
LINKAGE Guiding traditions plan for easy holiday shopping
Plan now to make holiday shopping easy on yourself. See Business Main 755-6161 895-7260 Circulation 331-0440 Classified 755-3993. This note emphasizes organizing and maintaining importance across generations.
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Mixed reactions to Cook County assault weapon ban
Suburban police chiefs split over the ordinance. Some say it will curb crime though handgun problems persist. The measure bans sales or possession of more than 60 assault weapons with 14 day compliance and penalties up to six months in jail or $1000 fine. Chiefs call for stiffer penalties and broader scope.
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Cook County Board
Richard Phelan
Chicago Heights
Charles Nardoni
Nardoni
Calumet City
Leonard Kieltyka
Vegetarian Thanksgiving Traditions Stand Up To History
A feature on non meat options for Thanksgiving shows vegetarians can enjoy the holiday with meatless dishes. Kathy Moore and Sue Roach share ideas like lentil loaf and tofu turkey while noting the value of historical accuracy and family traditions.
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South Suburban Food Co-Operative Inc
Matteson
Moore
Paul
Kate
Moores
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Sue Roach
Will County
Tom
Roach
Carl
Jesse
Laura
Michael
Mayer announces bid for Illinois House in 38th District
Lois Mayer, former Will County Board member and Mokena village clerk, announced a bid for the 38th District House seat. She vows to push campaign finance reform and crime, domestic violence, and school funding issues, citing past county grants for gangs and theft prevention as part of her agenda. Mayer stressed Will County needs a youth advocacy center and stronger law enforcement collaboration.
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Lois Mayer
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Mokena
Larry Wennlund
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Wennlund
Victoria Prainlto
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Matteson Village Hall Strains Under Growth and Space Limits
Village officials say an aging 1948 building at 3625 W 215th St is crowded from staff and paperwork as residential and commercial growth continues. A Dec 13 workshop will discuss a new Village Hall while expansion is blocked by design. current space is so tight files sit in a police station room used as a pistol range and multiple departments share cramped areas.
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Daniel Dubruiel
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Cicero
Tteson
Dale Graham
Graham
Police and Fire Commission
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