Lake Lake cleanup plan eyed for 1998 bid period
Holly Hudson of the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission led a three year study on stabilizing the lake shoreline to halt erosion that reduces depth and harms fish and aquatic plants. A spring summer 1998 construction window could save costs via sediment removal with a 4 year projection totaling 337135 dollars shared between the village and the Clean Lakes program.
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Holly Hudson
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
Matthey
Hudson
Id Niemeyer
Race of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago
Incumbent Floyd Davis and Kent Davis vie for School Board seats in District 162. Floyd, a Big Brothers Big Sisters board member and Leadership Greater Chicago Fellow, emphasizes safety and strong education. Kent Davis, Matteson resident and U S Railroad Retirement Board hearing officer, cites funding and balanced programs as key. Both reference family ties and community roles, with Trained educators and local church involvement noted.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters
Chicago
Leadership Greater Chicago
Floyd
L. Karen
Rak
Wyd
Matteson
United States Railroad Retirement Board
Davis
St. Lawrence O'Toole Church
Richton Park
Susanne
Huth
Sauk
Ilinois
Jenger
Cartwright
Aakerson
Park Forest
Case
Sheholis
South Holland Church of Christ
Bruce
Arcadia Elementary School
Officials urge action on subtle housing discrimination in Cook County
At a Hazel Crest forum the Cook County Commission on Human Rights heard housing officials from south and southwest suburbs condemn subtle discrimination. They cited Section 8 subsidy exclusion and urged amending the ordinance to require landlords to accept voucher tenants. A broad community education push and further hearings are planned as the commission prepares a report to the county board next year.
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Cook County
Coalition
Hazel Crest
Joe Martin
Housing Coalition
South Suburbs
Martin
Barn Moore
Park Forest
Jennifer Vidis
Commission
Tion
Prairie State College to expand health education center
College President E Timothy Lightfield led a Tuesday briefing with community and business leaders to urge local legislators to back a $5.2 million expansion project at Prairie State College. The Health Education Center will house the college dental services, consolidate nursing programs, and add allied health classrooms with groundbreaking possibly in April 1998.
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Springfield
E. Timothy Lightfield
Robert O'Leary
Chicago
Southland Chamber of Commerce
Prairie State College
Lightfield
GSU Union Sees Funds Increase With 6.9 Percent Boost
Union members argue state funding rose 6.9 percent and claim only 3 percent is needed for salaries. Katz criticizes administration as slow to learn and repeat in his remarks.
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GSU
Katz
Village Hall project bids update and site work awarded
In Hall Continued Ron Page A 1, Miotti notes low bidder turnout due to fall start and timing shifts, with work wrapping up elsewhere. The Matteson Village Hall and Green will sit on six acres behind the police station, with late fall bids planned for remaining phases and completion scheduled next fall. R Glass Landscape of Roselle won the landscape contract at 112,430 dollars, while Paver Construction of Arlington Heights will supply unit pavers and walks for 47,963 dollars.
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Miotti
R. Glass Landscape Company of
Roselle
Village Hall
Paver Construction Company
Arlington Heights
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Board OF Education
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Governors Highway
Olympia Fields
ILD
Scott Umbrell
Sta Ae Is Nor
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Eel
Lino Ott
Park Forest Village Hall
Centre
Sandra Jerina Black
CMC
Srfta, the
Eda
Peter Spaghatti
Dean Witter Reynolds
Southwick Drive
Todd K. Daniels
Les
University of Ilinois At
Prairie Feet College
The
Scholars Program
West Harrison Street
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Eloretan Mare
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