District 140 Finalizes School Site Pact Awaiting State Approval
Tinley Park and Allied Homes sign a 12 acre land transfer for a new school site. A warranty deed is due by September 1, but Capitol Development Board and Gov. Walker must approve funding and final terms before the deal completes. Trustee Durkin commented on progress.
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School District 140
Capitol Development Board
Dan Walker
Tinley Park and Allied Homes
Herb Walker
Board of Education
Walker
Allied
Capital Development Board
80Th Avenue
171St Street
District 140
John Bannes
Bannes
Barnes
Feraway School
88Th Avenue
Orland Park
Village Buys Water Firm Amid Park Area Shortage
Tinley Park votes to buy Midwest Water, serving 46 homes west of town, for 28000 dollars. New well will deliver 0.5 million gallons daily, easing water delays and allow continued drought restrictions with sprinkling rules.
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Ken Stachon
Tinley Park
Monnay
Midwest Water Company
West 173Rd Street
Carl Montecki
Public Works Committee
Montecki
Iee Binns Company
Orland Park
Catalina
Tinley
Orland
Midwest
Robert Powers
Public Works
Fire Department
Powers
Saperstein Committee Reports On Tinley Park Center
The Illinois Legislative Commission on Mental Health report on state facilities cites Tinley Park as a model for ongoing reforms. It notes prior changes in security and restraint policies, and lists eight mental health bills tied to findings. The commission held hearings in Chicago and Tinley Park and praised progress while urging broader reform.
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Heather Marks
Tinley Park
State of Illinois Legislative Commission On
Esther Saperstein
Dchicago
State Center
Chicago Read Mental Health Center
Department of Mental Health
Tinley Park Center
Commission
Sen. Saperstein
Piepenbrink
Illinois
Camelot
Arthur Dykstra
Dykstra
Star Tribune Expands Coverage To Sundays And Twice Weekly
The Star Tribune announces a move to publish Sundays and increase coverage in the southwest suburbs. New features will include lifestyle pieces and editorial pages with more in-depth reporting on local and state issues. Deadline changes set Thursday for Thursday issues and Tuesday or Friday cutoffs for Thursday and Sunday editions.
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Star-Tribune
Phssion
C Armeh’ Omaha
Theadiets Somanaller
Star-Trib Editorial Wins 1973 Golden Dozen Award
Dennis R. Wheeler editor of the Oak Forest Tinley Park and Orland Park Star Tribunes is named one of the Golden Dozen 1973 in the ICWNE Golden Quill Awards for Editorial Writing. His winning piece in District 228 integration discussions aimed to explain and calm public opinion.
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Dennis R. Wheeler
Oak Forest
Tinley Park
Orland Park Star-Tribunes
International Conference of
Southern Illinois University
ICWNE
SIU
John Zakarian
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Wheeler
Tinley Park High School
Icwne Press
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Saperstein Committee
Mental Health Center
Harold Piepenbrink
Harlem Avenue
Eldon Shimek
Catalina Subdivision
Rich Faverty
Mimmnculalc
Tovctliamyy
Star-Trib
the Star-Tribune Today
Frankfort
Frankfurt
Germany
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