Juvenile Work Program in Cook County Ends Over Funding
Cook County officials seek grant funds to save the four year old Juvenile Sheriff’s Work Alternative Program JSWAP that provides non violent offenders with community clean up duties in parks and forests. Since inception about 3 800 youths have contributed over 130 000 hours, reducing repeat offenses and easing detention loads. Moran says program offers responsibility and an alternative to detention. ending it risks increased detention and tougher outcomes.
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Cook County
Park Forest
William Moran
D-Calumet City
Moran
JSWAP
Sauk Trail
Hop
Mary Compton
Chemistry teacher wins Steinberg award at Argonne
Thomas Redig of Downers Grove North High School receives the Ellis P. Steinberg Award for excellence in precollege science teaching. He created a student mentor program pairing grade school and high school students to work on lab assignments. The award includes a plaque and $500.
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Thomas Redig
Downers Grove North High School
Ellis P. Steinberg
Terry Steinberg
Ellis Steinberg
Park Forest
Redig
U.S. Department of Energy
Argonne National Laboratory
Steinberg
Argonne
Cindy Wilkinson
Sigma Xi
Homewood Flossmoor grad runs as write in for president
Homewood Flossmoor High School graduate David E Wyatt, 35, a former local resident now living in Tampa, announces his 2000 write in bid for U S president. He plans an east to west campaign using a self funded RV tour and a 127 day world cruise. Wyatt promotes a non party platform with a four day work week and 100 percent health care while opposing party control and welfare abuse.
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David E. Wyatt
United States
Homewood
Homewood- Flossmoor
Wyatt
Tampa
Fla
United States of America
Mississippi River
Mississippi
America
Midwest
Dave Wyatt
Missing Richton Park woman found safe in Chicago
Denise Schwandt a 34 year old Richton Park resident who had been missing since August 4 was found Friday on Chicago's North Side. Her boyfriend said she left home voluntarily to pick up him who worked downtown and that she is not abducted.
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Richton Park
Chicago
Denise Schwandt
Balmoral Drive
Schwandt
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Rich
Thornton
Bremen
Orland
Palos Worth
Romanoff & Dickett Ltd
Martin Avenue
Illinois
ABC
Pepperidge Farm Thrift Store
Pepperidge Farm
Flossmoor Commons Plaza
W. Vollmer Rd
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American Heart Association
A Roofing, Inc
Holbrook RD
Glenwood
Shing
Tae Ee
Congregation Amechad
Westwood Drive
Rabbi Shalom Podwol
Janet Herbstman
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