Illinois schools receive over 1.2 million in EPA asbestos aid
Three Illinois schools win part of 45 million in nationwide grants and zero or low interest loans for asbestos abatement. William Fremd High School in Palatine gets 240k grant and nearly 760k loan to total 1 million, Venice Elementary 76,375 grant and 76,375 loan, Yorkville Circle Center School 109,000 loan. EPA notes 341 of 4,800 applications funded with emphasis on need and safety.
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Insurance pulls plug on Madison County plaintiff's paradise
Edwardsville AP Madison County loses liability coverage when Government Interinsurance Exchange cites adverse loss trends and a notorious jury verdict history. A $3.1 million judgment against the highway department last November, tied to a failed stop sign, underscored the county's risk profile and prompted non renewal.
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Search Continues For 7 Year Old Abduction Victim
SOMONAUK AP More than 200 people from 25 to 30 police departments and other agencies from as far away as Chicago launch an exhaustive search today covering more area in their hunt for a 7 year old girl abducted six days ago. The girl vanished Sunday afternoon when a man shoved her into his car while she biked with a friend. SPRINGFIELD AP Insurance bill faces Senate committee next week after postponement as sponsor Sen William Marovitz seeks motion. JOLIET AP A Will County judge orders 15 year old boy charged with strangling his mother and hiding her body in a freezer to be tried as an adult in the April death of Peggy Tutor.
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Sandoval teens win damages over strip searches in gym class
Five Sandoval High seventh graders received 6000 each in compensatory damages after a federal suit alleging strip searches in a gym class sparked by a missing $20. Suit originally sought 200000 per plaintiff and 300000 punitive per. Cardinal Bernardin says Rome will not change priesthood ban but urges broader lay participation.
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Chicago
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