Grundy County Special Education Cooperative discusses governing board change
The executive board weighs replacing the six member executive board with a single governing board. Two resignations from staff were accepted, and a Xerox maintenance contract was approved to cut service costs. A July meeting shift to the third Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Franklin School was decided, with attendees including Havel and several district representatives.
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Grundy County
Sue Steinhour
Elizabeth White
Havel
Franklin School
City issues 34 building permits in recent month and a half
Morris Building and Zoning Director Wilfred Dix issued 34 building permits for new homes and improvements in the last six weeks. Trend Builders reported multiple permits for residences at 1260 Trend Dr 1309 Trend Dr and 1264 Trend Dr with fees totaling hundreds of dollars on homes valued up to 40 000. Additional permits covered garages fences additions and signs at various addresses including 4000 N Division St 705 Charles St and 114 W Main St. Fees ranged from five to ninety six dollars with tap on charges for sewer and water connections.
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Morris Building and
Wilfred Dix
Trend Builders
Lynnwood Dr
Trend
Charles St
Mazon
DuPont Ave
Gerald L. Steele
Armstrong St
Charles Clemmons
Wauponsee St
Leslie H. Matheny
Illinois Ave
Narvick Bros
Twilight Dr
Division St
Richard Roberts
E. Jackson St
Charles Wayne Trenter
Walter Workman
E. High St
Raven St
Eugene R. Funk
Nettle St
Johnson Ave
Edward Harseim
Bedford Rd
Terry
Fremont Ave
Park Blvd
Frank Bogacz, Jr
Robinson
Richard DePung
William Doerfler
Cancer Society bike-a-thon raises funds in Grundy County
Grundy County chapter of the American Cancer Society reports about 4400 raised from a bike-a-thon. Top collectors honored by age groups include Krista Coleman 405.16 from 128 Meadows Circle, Shirley Lambros 206.05, June Gorman 220.55, and Gerald Matterson 118.10. Gift certificate winners over 100 include Alan Siron 174 and others up to $131.90.
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Grundy County
American Cancer Society
Krista Coleman
Meadows Circle
Jim Leeds
Hoge St
Shirley Lambros
Jefferson St
Hollis Monbrum
Mazon St
Coal City
June Gorman
Price St
Gerald Matterson
Spruce St
Alan Siron
Coal City Bank Plans Open House for Upgraded Facilities
The First National Bank of Coal City announces an open house to showcase a redecorated building with a new director's room two offices and a walk up facility open weekdays 8 9 am and 2 5 pm except Wed and Sat. The event runs Sunday June 26 from 10 am to 2 pm with a savings bonds drawing on Saturday July 2.
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Coal City
First National Bank of
Crackdown on City Speeders in 25 mph Zone
A Morris crackdown targets speeding on School St between Hi Park Blvd and Union St after Mayor Donald Davidson directed Police Chief Jack Kopczick. Police issued three tickets in a short period in the Hi Park area. three drivers face Grundy County court dates June 23.
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School St
Hi- Park Blvd
Union St
Morris
Donald Davidson
Jack Kopczick
Shabbona School
Kopezick
James Creed
Hi-Park Blvd
Sandra E. Farmer
Grundy County Court
Sheryle M. Laabs
Susan Circle
Thomas L. Mickeson
Park Blvd
Police squad car damaged in Liberty Street crash
A Grundy County Sheriff's squad car suffered minor damage in an accident on Liberty Street near Washington Street at about 4 p.m. Thursday. Joseph Simosky, 29, of West Chicago, in a Chevrolet van, backed out and struck the squad car. Damages were over $100 to the squad car. the van had very minor damage. Both vehicles left the scene.
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Grundy County
Liberty St
Washington St
Morris
Gerald Broderick
Ken Shannon
Joseph Simosky
West
Chicago
Broderick
Simosky
Multiple Traffic Court Cases Reported For Illegal Liquor Possession And Speed Violations
The court fined and supervised a list of defendants for illegal possession of liquor, speeding, and failure to yield. Names include Scott Cheshareck 17 108 Glenwood Lane 90 days supervision 25 dollars 10 costs. Wanda Wren 20 Minooka Road 65 15. Lee Cary Jr 30 523 Wauponsee Street 50 15. Daryl Richards 20 E Southmor Road 25 10. Mike Black 18 858 East Jackson Street dismissed with leave to reinstate. Harold Barger 18 Route 5 Dwight Road 25 10 for liquor and 25 10 for littering. William Waldrop 19 Route 1 Braceville 35 bond for illegal liquor. Stanley Sheppard 17 118 Pioneer Drive 40 10. Robert S Coleman 23 128 Meadors Circle 25 10. Todd Cliff 21 606 Vine Street 25 10.
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Scott Cheshareck
Glenwood Lane
Morris
James Creed
Chapin and Liberty Sts
Wanda Wré
Rte. 2
Minooka Rd
Creed
Lisbon Rd
Thomas
Lee Cary Jr
Wauponsee St
Douglas Francois
Benton
Daryl Richards
E. Southmor Rd
Mike Black
E. Jackson St
Harold Barger
Rte. 5
Dwight Rd
James Watson
Benton and
Liberty
Francois
Wauponsee
William Waldrop
Rte. 1
Braceville
Coal City
James White
Broadway
Division Sts
Stanley Sheppard
Pioneer
Minooka
Joseph Goolsby
McEvilly Rd
Robert S. Coleman
Meadors Circle
Todd Cliff
Vine St
Union St
Johnson Ave
Warrant issued for DuWayne Hanson in Grundy County battery case
A Grundy County Circuit Court warrant was issued Thursday for DuWayne Hanson on a battery charge. Jackie Hanson reported Hanson entered her Park Boulevard home Thursday morning and slapped her. Bond was set at $1,000.
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DuWayne Hanson
Park Blvd
Grundy County
Jackie Hanson
Hanson
Doctor Sues Clinic for Compensation Over Stock Dispute
In Grundy County Circuit Court doctor Barry Seng sues Tratt Clinic for 27670.29 claiming unpaid compensation from 1971 to 1974 and seeks stock value of 500 shares surrendered at departure. Also seeks court determination of stock value and judgment against the clinic.
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Barry Seng
Grundy County
Tratt Clinic
Seng
Kennedy taxes claim inflates costs and misleads public
The piece ridicules Senator Edward Kennedy for arguing that corporation taxes cause inflation. It argues corporations pass taxes to consumers, cites Pentagon and national debt figures, and asserts double taxation and biased rhetoric. It labels Kennedy as charlatan and warns taxpayers bear the burden.
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Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Washington
Defense Department
United States
Hitler
Mussolini
America
Planting Roses Where Thistles Grow By Dr Crane
Terry D aged 41 in a broadcast tale of facing lung cancer learns to value his wife and three children and to praise others daily. Dr Crane urges readers to join the Compliment Club and plant roses where thistles grew, sending 25 cents for a booklet.
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Terry
Terry D
Dr. Crane
Scrooge
Silas Marner
Abraham Lincoln
Methuselah
Jesus
Christ
Crane
Hopkins Bidg
Mellett
Indiana
Ann Landers columns on sexism and family life
A collection of Ann Landers Q A exchanges covers sexist remarks from customers, a daughter dealing with a father's illness, and a mother’s patient stance amid her son-in-law’s quirks. The column also promotes The Bride's Guide with mailing details.
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Ann
Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
Ill
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