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Biden’s student tuition relief will be a tax burden on seniors

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Biden’s student tuition relief will be a tax burden on seniors
Biden’s student tuition relief will be a tax burden on seniors

Biden’s student tuition relief will be a tax burden on seniors By Ray Hanania President Biden announced that he will provide college tuition relief estimated to be between $300 billion and $985 billion, depending on how many people apply. Why only waive debt for students? Why not waive mortgage debt for homeowners? Why not waive…

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The Age of the Dinosaurs is Coming Soon to Northwest Indiana’s Family-Fun Farm Park

Posted on August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on The Age of the Dinosaurs is Coming Soon to Northwest Indiana’s Family-Fun Farm Park
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The Age of the Dinosaurs is Coming Soon to Northwest Indiana’s Family-Fun Farm Park Bring your family out for a dino-mite experience as we step back in “tyme” to the Age of the Dinosaurs at Harvest Tyme Family Farm on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. starting August 27 through September 18,…

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Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser

Posted on August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser
Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser

Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser Orland Township has launched a t-shirt fundraiser for the Orland Township Pet-Pantry, in support of Pet-Palooza’s 10th anniversary. Orland Township has announced that the Pet-Palooza 10th Anniversary t-shirt fundraiser is live, and limited-edition shirts are now available for purchase! The Orland Township Pet Pantry aims to provide food…

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Stagg Marching Band Pit Crew as efficient as a NASCAR pit stop!

Posted on August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Stagg Marching Band Pit Crew as efficient as a NASCAR pit stop!
Stagg Marching Band Pit Crew as efficient as a NASCAR pit stop!

Stagg Marching Band Pit Crew as efficient as a NASCAR pit stop! The team that does a lot of the work to help the Stagg High school band perform works behind the scenes like a NASCAR pit stop. The students are profiled in this feature With well-oiled precision, nearly one dozen Stagg High School Marching…

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Illinois Tollway names Cassaundra Rouse as Executive Director

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 By Ray Hanania 2 Comments on Illinois Tollway names Cassaundra Rouse as Executive Director
Illinois Tollway names Cassaundra Rouse as Executive Director

Illinois Tollway names Cassaundra Rouse as Executive Director The Illinois Tollway today announced the promotion of Cassaundra Rouse to Executive Director. Rouse is a longtime veteran of the agency, most recently serving as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer. “I’m pleased to announce that Cassaundra Rouse will be serving as the Tollway’s Executive Director,” said Illinois…

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Stagg High school Pupil Personnel Services Department Earns “Those Who Excel” Recognition

Posted on August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Stagg High school Pupil Personnel Services Department Earns “Those Who Excel” Recognition
Stagg High school Pupil Personnel Services Department Earns “Those Who Excel” Recognition

Stagg High school Pupil Personnel Services Department Earns “Those Who Excel” Recognition The Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Pupil Personnel Services Department was recently recognized with a “Those Who Excel” Meritorious Service Award from the Illinois State Board of Education. Those Who Excel recognizes teachers, administrators, teams, volunteers, and school support personnel for their extraordinary…

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Overnight closures planned for Roberts Road and 87th Street for Tri-State Tollway (I294) construction work

Posted on August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Overnight closures planned for Roberts Road and 87th Street for Tri-State Tollway (I294) construction work
Overnight closures planned for Roberts Road and 87th Street for Tri-State Tollway (I294) construction work

Overnight closures planned for Roberts Road and 87th Street for Tri-State Tollway (I294) construction work Full intersection closures with detours also needed to safely accommodate bridge beam placement Local road closures, including weekend full intersection closures with detours, have been rescheduled on Roberts Road and 87th Street for August and September to accommodate mainline bridge…

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Morrison leads Republicans like lemmings off a cliff

Posted on August 23, 2022August 24, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Morrison leads Republicans like lemmings off a cliff
Morrison leads Republicans like lemmings off a cliff

Morrison leads Republicans like lemmings off a cliff Cook County Republican Chairman Sean Morrison did what he does best, taking care of himself but failing to help the Cook County Republican organization he is tasked to lead. Seven candidates he slated in a big PR stunt to run in the November elections have either quit…

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