Star editors win IPA top prize for editorial pages in Lisle
The Star and its Castonia pages earned first place in large non daily newspapers at the Illinois Press Association awards in Lisle. Editor Franklin R. Shuftan and editor Wheeler highlighted expanded opinion space and reader letters as key factors in the win.
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Castonia
Illinois Press Association
Lisle
Dennis Wheeler
Franklin R. Shuftan
Wheeler
IPA
The
Olympia Fields
David Perozzi
Wsports
Pat Disabato
Blue Island
Isabato
Choice School Gains Community Support in Matteson District
In Matteson Elementary 162 surveys show 439 of 765 respondents would consider enrolling their child in a possible choice school. The CSAC plans a December recommendation for 2000 2001 start, with costs covered by district funds and research into best practices. The board has not decided to establish the school and will visit other models such as Illinois Math and Science Academy before finalizing details.
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Joyce Carmine
Ilinois
Choice School
CSAC
Board of Education
Ilinois School
Sauk
Carmine
Lee Jones
Ilinois Math and Science Academy
Mundelein Lincoln School
Barbara Peterson honored for volunteerism in Will County
Eastern Will County Republican Women honored longtime member Barbara Bobbie Peterson. Officials and admirers from the area attended as Lt. Gov. Corinne Woods U S Rep. Jerry Weller and Appellate Judge William Holdridge spoke. Jack Partelow roasted Peterson as county party leaders praised her decades of service and leadership roles. Peterson moved from Chicago to Will County in 1958 with her husband Chuck and raised four sons while serving on multiple boards and committees.
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Barbara “Bobbie
EWCRW
Peterson
Corinne Woods
U.S
Jerry Weller
R-Morris
William Holdridge
Rd District
Jack Partelow
Republican Party
Bobbie Peterson
Chicago
South Side
Chuck
Beecher
Governors State University
Eastern
Will County Senior Services Board
Will-Kankakee Regional Development Authority
Will County Planning and Zoning Commission
11Th Congressional District
Washington Township
Republican
Illinois and National Operations of
Republican Women
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