Palos' community bank lives on in First Midwest... | Picnic precedes new school yearPalos School District 118 kicked off the 2010-11 school year... | He rises to the challengeMatt Geraghty builds himself back to champ by Kevin Olsen |
Heights Dist. 128 adopts GPS kid-tracking systemby Kevin Olsen Palos Heights School District 128 is taking measures to make sure no child is left behind on... | Heights panel acts to fill vacant storesOKs non-retail uses in shopping centers by Kevin Olsen A Palos Heights City Council panel is recommending an easing of zoning requirements to help owner of two shopping centers on the edges of the city fill store vacancies. The four aldermen who sit on the City Council’s Planning and Zoning Committee on Aug. 24 quickly moved to recommend amendments to agreements with both Tiffany... | It's good to break bread together at AlphaEditor’s Corner by Jack Murray, editor An ice cream social on Sunday at the Palos Park Presbyterian Community Church brought together all the people who over the years attended the Alpha course held there open to people of all denominations or no church at all. The next session of Alpha, a weekly program that offers a good meal followed by a film and small-group discussions... |
Local schools lose millions in state fundsby Jesse Marx and Kevin Olsen Budget figures released by the Illinois State Board of Education earlier this month project a substantial decrease in state funding to public school districts. The board’s 2011 fiscal year budget shows a drop in funding from $7.3 billion to $6.9 billion for all preschool through high school classes. Major cuts in the $311 million plunge... |
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