Mayor Plans Veto On Hoop Patrol Ordinance In Country Club Hills
City officials move to curb basketball play from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. but Mayor Dwight Welch vows a veto arguing policing needs and youth relations. Council could override with three quarters. Concurrently regional bistate airport effort seeks consensus among Chicago leadership and state governors amid new study grant moves.
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Country Club Hills
Dwight Welch
Welch
Chicago
Don Goff
Third Airport Alliance
U.S
Bistate
Peotone
Kankakee
U.S. Transportation
Federico Pena
George Sangmeister
The Art of Negotiation at Governors State University
Governors State University faculty and academic staff statewide number about 2,000 and would gain 4 million in salary increases for 1993-1994 under a tentative agreement announced Thursday. The university also faces cutting bachelor and master degrees in music due to low enrollment, per state officials. The tentative deal between the Board of Governors Universities and the University Professionals of Illinois AFL CIO Local 4100 awaits ratification by both sides, said Chancellor Thomas D. Layzell.
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Governors State University
Governors State
Board of Governors Universities
University Professionals of Illinois
Afl-Cio
BGU
Thomas D. Layzell
Will County to hire lobbyist for riverboat gambling revenue
Will County Board approves hiring Oak Park lobbyist Robert Mankivsky to push state legislation for county access to riverboat gambling revenue. The $5,000 cap applies to his fee. county seeks a $1 head tax on admissions shared with schools, while current law awards docked riverboat profits to the host municipality.
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Will County
Springfield
Robert Mankivsky
Oak Park
Mankivsky
Joliet
Police patrols curb park noise in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights police officers patrol city parks after sunset during off duty hours to reduce drinking vandalism and noise. Park District President Tom Abramowicz says the first year of off duty patrols cut vandalism, while Parks Superintendent David Dunne notes 1992 complaints prompted action. Officers lock fieldhouses and clear parks, leading to fewer problems. State officials show renewed support for a bistate airport near the Illinois Indiana line.
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Chicago Heights
Park District Board
Tom Abramowicz
David Dunne
Parks and Recreation
Park District
Dunne
Eveyone
Palos Park official seeks restitution for overpaid staff
Police Commissioner Jean Moran aims to recover thousands of dollars overpaid to three village employees starting in May 1992. Two were in the Police Department and one administrative worker, with the illegal activity halted by March. Moran noted memo warnings and asked council to ensure reimbursement, though firing was not considered.
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Palos Park
Jean Moran
Moran
Rosemary Kaptur
Loch brothers face court over neighbor gun clash in Tinley Park
Ten Tinley Park residents and nine police officers entered a courtroom Friday to challenge the Loch brothers use of guns. Roger Harris warned they will do whatever it takes. Judge Gavin set an Oct 6 hearing to decide if a property damage charge will be added to the nine misdemeanors against James Loch 37 and John Loch 45. The case stems from a bullet found in a woman’s attic last June, believed fired in February. James Loch was charged Feb 5 with reckless conduct and unlawful discharge. John Loch was charged Apr 2 with discharge of a firearm disorderly conduct and reckless conduct.
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Tinley Park
Roger Harris
James
John Loch
70Th Avenue
Cook County
Marvin E. Gavin
Gavin
James Loch
Cave death ruled an accident with cave management negligence
A Barren County inquest found Oak Forest, Kentucky resident Bill Coughlin died at Buzzard Roost Cave in Cave City due to accident partly caused by cave management negligence. Jurors concluded Coughlin, 27, was trapped about 12 hours in a crevasse. no charges yet filed. Coroner Michael Swift emphasized management negligence contributed to the fatal sequence.
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Oak Forest
Kentucky
Barren County
Bill Coughlin
Buzzard Roost Cave
Cave City
Coughlin
Michael Swift
Jackets ban at Tinley Park High over gang fears
Ward notes starter jackets symbolize gangs and can hide drugs or weapons, leading to a policy banning jackets in classes. McGraw confirms the rule has been in place for at least five years with jackets stored in lockers, while staff stress safety and classroom focus.
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Ward
Tinley Park High School
John McGraw
Harold and Margaret Moser Performing Arts Center Dedication
Joliet College of St. Francis opens a 2.8 million center with 235-seat auditorium studio theater and galleries. Dedication Sept 26 features Chicago Symphony Orchestra String Quartet and Schola Cantorum with Canticle by George B. Chave. Public Oct 3 concert by Michael Lewin. Reservations (815) 740-3404.
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Harold and Margaret Moser
College of St. Francis
Joliet
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Schola Cantorum
Mosers
Naperville
Moser
John C. Orr
Orr
Healy, Snyder, Bender and Associates Inc
Tower Hall
Samuel Magad
Edgar Muenzer
Charles Pikler
Gary Stucka
Rita Sloan
George B. Chave
University of Texas At Arlington
St. Francis of Assisi
Chave
Patrick Brannon
Mary Beth Diab
Joseph L. Smesch
Southgate
Michael Lewin
Lewin
Russia
New
Harold and Margaret Moser Performing Arts Center
Wilcox St
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