Planning Continues For District Technology Upgrades
Crete-Monee 2010 moves to craft a district wide technology plan and hire a technology director to span the system. Superintendents say focus is on classroom computers and ongoing evaluation to keep up with changing tech. Flossmoor 161 aims to set a baseline for progress using computer literacy as a tool in instruction. Hazel Crest 152% looks to a five year plan refined annually to meet needs. Dalton 148 plans to increase hardware and software each year and integrate new tech.
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Crete-Monee
Steven Humphrey
Humphrey
Flossmoor
Moore
Alex Boyd Jr
Hazel Crest
Dorothea Fitzgerald
Dalton
Joan Beck
Midlothian
Chicago Heights
Stanley Forester
Forester
Beck
Town seeks engineering firm for trail project stalled in will county
The town plans to hire an engineering firm with approval from the state Department of Transportation and Will County Forest Preserve District. One of three firms will be selected within two months. The company will conduct land surveys and determine final trail locations and rest stop designs.
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Vomustown
State Department of Transportation
Will County
Joyce
Community voices push for action on trails and tech in schools
Residents urge timely ground breaking for a connector road linking the trail to Tinley Creek Greenway and discuss future bike path links across the Chicago metro area. Educators stress training and integration of computer tech in classrooms amid funding limits and rapid change.
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Joyce
Matteson
Michael Perry
Tinley Creek
Perry
Ralph Coglianese
Coglianese
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
Chicago
DuPage Coun
NIPC
Third Chicago airport split over southern site push
Regional leaders discuss a potential southern airport amid industry turbulence. Skinner says Daley backed Lake Calumet too soon and questions the heavy costs. Lipinski criticizes funds as politically driven, arguing no need for a third Chicago airport and urging data based decisions.
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Ilinoisleglators
Lake Calumet
Skinne
Skinner
Chicago
FAA
Illinois
Lake Cal
Lipinski
Dinner With the Edgars dinner for GOP women Unite
An Oct 24 event titled Dinner With the Edgars gathers Eastern Will County Republican Women South Suburban Western Will County and Will County groups at Matteson. Governor Jim Edgar is the keynote with Brenda Edgar as guest. mixer at 6 pm, dinner at 6 90 pm. Tickets 30 dollars, order deadline Oct 15.
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Dinis
Matteson
the Edgars
Jim Edgar
Vest
Brenda Edgar
Will County
Republican
P.O
Crete
I, M
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