PSC board race profiles reveal focus on education ethics and equality
Joyce M. Michael, Chuck Peters, Thomas Planera II, Nils F. Sandstrom, Jonathan Siner, and Alan J. Sprintz discuss the issues they deem vital for Prairie State College. They emphasize affordable education, funding, accessibility, technology, and community relevance while outlining how their backgrounds in finance law construction and dentistry could aid governance.
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PSC
Joyce M. Michael
Marianway
Chicago Heights
The
College Foundation
Chicago Heights United Way
St. James Hospital and Health Centers Citizens Advisory Board
Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
Michael
Precision Transportation, Inc
Springfield
Chuck Peters
Flossmoor
A Child
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Peters
C & W Peters Construction
Planera
Nils F. Sandstrom
Alexander Crescent
Access
Chicago Dental Society
Sandstrom
Jonathan Siner
Wisconsin St
Glenwood
Chicago
Harold Washington
Glenwood-Lynwood
United Way of
Siner
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Library Board
Sprintz
DeAngelis Recovers From Quadruple Bypass Surgery
Former state senator Aldo DeAngelis of Olympia Fields has returned home after quadruple bypass surgery at St Margaret Hospital in Hammond Indiana. His wife Meredith says he is resting with a full recovery expected in four to six weeks and will follow up with his cardiologist next week.
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Aldo DeAngelis
Olympia Fields
DeAngelis
St. Margaret Hospital and Health Centers
North Campus
Hammond
Ind
Meredith
Meredith DeAngelis
Debbie Halvorson
Crete
Legislative Assistance, Ltd
Springfield
Municipalities Set 1 Percent Infrastructure Fee Shift
Municipal leaders discuss the Telecommunication Act of 1996 and a new 1 percent infrastructure maintenance fee on all telecommunications carriers. Officials say the act ends franchise agreements and requires waivers of existing compensation to adopt IMF on January 1, with a 90 day notice to carriers. Indicated impact includes wireless providers gaining access without franchise fees and potential fee increases for municipalities.
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Coblentz
Niemeyer
Congress
Timothy Frenzer
Wilmette
Cellular
PCS
IMF
IMS
Kenneth Alderson
Farmer Refuses Front Lot Sale in Stubborn Exchange
A landowner tells a buyer that the front portion is not for sale while the purchaser notes intent to buy the entire farm. The terse exchange highlights a dispute over property boundaries and sale options without further details or outcome.
Crash details and driver status in ongoing investigation
Police report a crash continued from page at 2 45 p m with no other injuries. The truck driver, a 28 year old man from LaPorte Indiana, was not cited. Investigators could not determine why Sharpe veered into oncoming traffic as witnesses said he passed several vehicles and appeared in a hurry.
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LaPorte
Ind
Sharpe
Hit run trial delayed as Devon seeks stay and delay
Richard Devon of Crete Township asks Illinois Supreme Court for a supervisory stay delaying his May 1996 hit and run trial in Will County Circuit Court. He challenges required mens rea for hit and run when a death may result and cites Digirolamo and conflicting appellate rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Devon
Crete Township
Will County
Devon
Illinois Supreme Court
People
Bob Schuller
Schuller
Burville
Crete- Monee High School
Fifth Appellate Court
Tim Rathbun
High Court
Rathbun
Supreme Court
Matteson weighs extensive aquatic center and park expansion
The proposal outlines an indoor aquatic complex with a lap pool zero depth area children’s water play area slides and a lazy river plus a concession stand shower facilities sand volleyball courts and play area. A 1994 survey showed support for indoor aquatics but tax hesitancy lingered. if approved bond sale would begin within a year and construction could span three to four years with site work and landscaping.
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Sharp
Matteson
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
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Thomas Planera II
Illinois State Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Knights of Columbus
Prairie State College
Alan J. Sprintz
Lawrence
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Griffith
Johnson
Planera II
By Brian Wasag
Joan Summit
Summit
Hoger
Marya Yates
American Heart Association
the Star Park Forest
Star Publications
159Th St
Tinley Park
Norman A. Rosinski
Franklin Shuftan
Audit Bureau
Por Circulations
U.S
U.S.P.S
Illinois
Ridge Road
Mewood
Mitsumi
Western Digital
Creative Pnp
Joo Ele
Ancer Research
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