Wheeler and Zerkel Lead Susurian Newspapers Network
Dennis Wheeler senior news editor and Joanne M Zerkel features editor anchor Susurian Newspapers of America in a Northern Illinois association network. The note highlights editorial leadership across member papers and regional collaboration.
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Dennis Wheeler
Joanne M
Zerkel
Susurian NewsPaPers OF America
Northern Illinois Newspaper Association
Public figure Cosentino gets light sentence for bank fraud
Former Illinois treasurer Jerry Cosentino, once a rising trucking magnate, received nine months home confinement with electronic monitoring after pleading guilty to depositing state funds in Cosmopolitan Bank Chicago. Illness and public trust violations shaped a lenient penalty, as Cosentino apologized to his family and supporters.
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Jerry Cosentino
Cosentino
U.S
Harry Leinenweber
Orland Park
Cosmopolitan Bank of
Chicago
Palos Heights
George Ryan
Cosmopolitan Bank
Leinenweber
Fce
Illinois
Questions rise as Clinton health plan debated
Within a week of President Clinton's health plan unveiling, questions emerge about cost, taxes, impact on small business, malpractice costs, and regulatory burden. Local interviews show mixed views from Democrats praising coverage and Republicans voicing doubts about mandates and economic effects. The region seeks workable solutions and clear answers.
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Clinton
The
Star
Harris Fowell
Naperville
Quotes on Clinton health plan drawing mixed praise
U S Rep Harris Fowell Naperville says before major surgery seek second and third opinions on the health plan. U S Rep Mel Reynolds Chicago credits the president for aiming universal quality coverage despite opinions on mechanics.
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U.S
Harris Fowell
Naperville
Clinton
Mel Reynolds
Chicago
Holidays-Only Legislature for Illinois
Diane Ross argues for a holidays only session schedule for the Illinois General Assembly to curb delays and ridicule. She critiques past adjournment missteps, mocks leaders like James Pate Phillips, and imagines a calendar assigning issues to holidays from New Year to Christmas with parallel debates on taxes, education, and governance.
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Diane Ross Springfield
Fred Astaire
Holiday Inn
Bing Crosby
Astaire
Hollywood
Illinois
Jay Leno
Geraldo Rivera
Andy Rooney
Illinois General Assembly
Senate
James “Pate
Philip
R-Elmhurst
Pate
Casimir Pulaski
Springfield
Will County storm water plan debated by residents
Will County residents discuss the countywide storm water management committee and possible plan. The letter questions needs for drainage restrictions, potential grants, and user fees while urging input from constituents on flooding solutions across Will County.
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Will County Land Use Department
Ture
Will County
Aunt Martha's Circus Fundraiser Shines in 1993
Aunt Martha's Youth Service Centers report 1993 benefit in Steger drew sell-out crowds for Carson Barnes five-ring circus shows at 2 PM and 7 PM on September 4. The event, held every three years, supports services to over 7,000 youths across South Cook Will Kankakee Kane Grundy counties, aided by local businesses donors and officials.
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Steger
Carson Barnes
South Cook
Will
Kankakee
Kane
Grundy
The
Star
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