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Separation Agreement Nears for Strait! Ex -Mgr
FRIDAY, Volume 86, Number 76$1.00 MOUNT PROSPECT JUNE 3, 2016 ******FrRI OT 0018A**C',071 MT PROSPECT PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 S EMERSON ST STE 1 0000083 rvi i i 1111 11 1 k;iaiaas Great Catch! Prospect's Brendan O'Brien makes a spectacular diving catch for an out against Warren on Wednesday, June 1 in the state's Class 4A baseball tournament. Coveragecontinues on page 14. (Dion Martorano/The Journal) Separation Agreement Nears For Strait! Ex -Mgr. Earned Strahl have been working out some type of separation $15,000 Bonus agreement ever since, which is expected to include a severance Community Day Creates Bridge Before Let Go package. After the village board ap- By RICHARD MAYER proves an agreement with For Residents, Service Providers Assistant Managing Editor Strahl, Cassady said he expects staff and elected officials not to By DENISE FLEISCHER stations on Camp McDonaldJendreas, a very involved local Mount Prospect Village Man-discuss any details of the agree- Lifestyle Editor Road just east of Elmhurst. volunteer, have taken the lead ager Michael Cassady said he ment or reasons why Strahl is no Prospect Heights Lions Clubin coordinating the event. is optimistic that a separationlonger working for the village. Prospect Heights Communi-sponsors the event and serves AccordingtoKaren agreement with former assistantIt is likely to be a similar situa- ty Day serves as abridge for lo-up a pancake breakfast, for aSchultheis, deputy city clerk, manager David Strahl will betion to how the village handled cal families and the police andfee, with pancakes, sausage,the Prospect Heights Park presented to trustees for theira separation agreement with fire departments, park district,bacon and orange juice. -
July / August 2020 Tammuz / Av / Elul 5780 Rabbi Crane
July / August 2020 Tammuz / Av / Elul 5780 A PUBLICATION OF BETH HILLEL BNAI EMUNAH Shalom Haverim, We encounter joyous moments, even in the harshest This year's summer looks and feels times. Our role as individuals and as a community is drastically different from the past. to mark those unique glimpses of what extraordinary We find ourselves like many others experiences this world offers with prayer, ritual, and throughout history, shaped by outside celebration. We will continue to pursue a more just influences that alter the lives to which we have and holy society, but we can never lose gratitude for become accustomed. Yet, Jewish life continues. the godliness, along the way. Our holidays, Shabbatot, lifecycles, learning, prayer all float above the ebb and flow of the world. B'Shalom, Throughout our recent shared experience, so much Rabbi Crane came to a pause. Schools suspended for in-person learning - many ending early or considered non- mandatory, and houses of worship physically closed. But Jewish life did not halt. Of course, Jewish practice changed in format and realization, but our tradition could never disappear from us. L'hefekh - just the opposite. More community members than ever attended social events, learning opportunities, community-wide programming, and daily prayers services. There has been much to celebrate since the start of the pandemic, b'nai mitzvah, births, namings, britot, engagements, and even marriages. In the challenge of the day, we have found much joy. Rabbi Herbert Richer, who served as Rabbi of the former -
Des Plaines Active Transportation Plan
Des Plaines Active Transportation Plan Des Plaines Active Transportation Plan Presented by Active Transportation Alliance, December 2011 Acknowledgements Des Plaines Active Transportation Plan Steering Committee This plan represents the combined vision and goals of the steering committee that guided its development as well as residents and other key stakeholders. Thank you to these residents and the members of the steering committee for donating their time to this project. Mike Bagby, Healthy Community Partnership Angela Burton, Deputy Chief of Police, City of Des Plaines Will Callebert, Maine West High School Student John Hecker, Executive Director, Des Plaines Park District Melissa Kalliantasis, Frisbie Senior Center Madeline May, Community Heath Nurse, Health and Human Services Scott Mangum, Senior Planner, Community and Economic Development, City of Des Plaines Hon. Martin Moylan, Mayor of Des Plaines Tom Olsen, Director of Tour de Villas Derek Peebles, Civil Engineer, Public Works/Engineering Department, City of Des Plaines Doriene Prorak, Assistant to Supervisor of Highway Commissioner, Maine Township David Rodriguez, Director of Latoff YMCA Barbara Ryan, Executive Director, Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce Pamela Sielski, Planning and Development, Forest Preserve District of Cook County Leah Swanquist, Director of Facilities, Oakton Community College Brad Voehringer, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, School District 62 Hon. Dan Wilson, 7th Ward Alderman Chan Yu, Associate Planner, Community and Economic Development, City of Des Plaines About the Consultants The Active Transportaion Alliance Project Team: Barb Cornew, North Suburban Coordinator The mission of Active Transportation Alliance is to make Shafaq Choudry, Community Planner bicycling, walking, and public transit so safe, convenient, and Marissa Dolin, Transportation Planner fun that we will achieve a significant shift from environmentally Patrick Knapp, GIS Planner harmful, sedentary travel to clean, active travel. -
2016-17 Profile of District 219 Niles West High School
2016-17 PROFILE OF DISTRICT 219 NILES WEST HIGH SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT Recognized as the #1 Fine and Performing Arts Education Program in the Dr. Steven T. Isoye Nation in 2007 by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts PRINCIPAL Dr. Jason Ness 5701 West Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR Phone 847.626.2500 • Fax 847.626.3700 STUDENT SERVICES High School Code 143926 • www.niles219.org/west Dr. Antwan Babakhani ..847.626.2930 COLLEGE/CAREER COUNSELOR Daniel Gin ....................847.626.2682 SCHOOL -Asst. Britlee Smith .......847.626.2594 Niles West is a public, four-year comprehensive high school with an enroll- ment of 2,560 students. The Class of 2017 contains 672 students. There is DEAN, COLLEGE COUNSELING great cultural diversity at Niles West High School. In the district’s Fall Housing Jerry Pope ....................847.626.3947 Report, over 60% of the student body reports that they speak another lan- COUNSELORS guage. 32% qualify for the Free or Reduced Lunch program. Over 90 languag- Ann Alegnani ...............847.626.2690 es are spoken, with the most common being Urdu, Spanish, and Assyrian. Happi Bills ....................847.626.2684 Fi y-one percent of the student popula! on is non-white. Benjamin Grais ............847.626.2691 Andrew Johnson ..........847.626.2685 ETHNICITY Hope Kracht .................847.626.2687 White: 49.2% Na! ve Hawaiian/Pacifi c Islander: 0.1% Stephanie Lau ..............847.626.2689 Black: 5.9% American Indian: 0.1% Mark Medland .............847.626.2686 Hispanic: 14.0% Two or more races: 0.3% Venesa Ocasio .............847.626.2688 Asian: 30.4% Mitch Stern ..................847.626.2683 COMMUNITY Joyce Van Als! n ...........847.626.2692 Niles West High School is located approximately 8 miles north of the heart of Chicago in Cook County. -
College Transitions
requirements are specific to each agreement and may be found online at COLLEGE TRANSITIONS www.oakton.edu/studentservices/advising/transfer/partnerships. Students are encouraged to connect early with their four-year institution for details Early College Office about these benefits, and any necessary paperwork which may need to be submitted. The Early College Office in Academic Affairs focuses on academic issues that make the passage into and out of Oakton successful. This office is Dual Enrollment with four-year Colleges and Universities responsible for the assessment and transfer of college-level credit. Dual Oakton Community College partners with several colleges and universities Credit and Concurrent Enrollment for high school students, Prior Learning regarding dual enrollment opportunities for current students. Oakton Assessment, University Curricula Articulations, and University Transfer students in these programs benefit from taking classes at both their Partnerships are overseen through this office. intended four-year institution and while they are progressing through their program at Oakton. Furthermore, students who are actively progressing Dual Credit through a dual enrollment program often are guaranteed admission and Oakton collaborates with partner high schools across the district to offer receive opportunities to engage regularly with their four-year institution. college level classes to eligible high school students. These courses allow Students should connect early with their four- year institution and students to obtain high school and college credit simultaneously. Dual Oakton Academic Advisor to receive accurate information pertaining to credit courses are taught in the high school classrooms, during the high participation, course requirements, and additional benefits specific to the school day by Oakton approved high school instructors. -
Winter/Spring Program Guide December 2015-May 2016
WINTER/SPRING PROGRAM GUIDE DECEMBER 2015-MAY 2016 Daddy Daughter Dance Page 4 Early Childhood Programs Page 9 ‘Tween Trips Page 14 REGISTRATION RESIDENT BEGINS UPON RECEIPT OF BROCHURE AND NON-RESIDENT ON DECEMBER 14 The best summer memories are made at Lincolnwood Summer Day Camp! General Information MAY-AUGUST 2016 Registration begins March 2016 Ages 3-15 •7am-6pm Weekly or Session Enrollment Pre-Post-Season Camps Optional Swim & Tennis Lessons recreation.lwd.org/camp Highlights THEME WEEKS FIELD TRIPS SWIMMING FUN & GAMES SILLY SONGS ADVENTURE ENTERTAINERS NATURE LAUGHTER ARTS & CRAFTS CHEERFUL STAFF FRESH AIR FRIENDSHIP OUTSIDE VOICES 6900 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 Phone: (847) 677-9740 • Fax: (847) 673-4413 HOURS: TABLE OF CONTENTS Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm The office will be closed: General Information ...................................................................... 3, 27-28 January 1, February 15, March 25, May 30 Special Events Lincolnwood Day Camp ...................................................................2 MEET OUR STAFF: Daddy Daughter Dance ................................................................ 4 Mom/Son Bingo ................................................................................. 5 Katie Smith Gamroth, CPRP Lincolnwood Lights ........................................................................ 6 Santa’s Letters ................................................................................. 6 Superintendent of Recreation Memorial Day Parade ...............................................Back -
Comprehensive Plan Update I City of Des Plaines, IL August 2005 LIST of FIGURES
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 A. Need for an Updated Plan 1 B. The Planning Process 2 C. Organization of the Report 3 I. PHYSICAL PLANNING CONTEXT 4 A. Locational Framework 4 B. Existing Land Use and Conditions 4 C. Transportation 14 1. Bus and Rail Services 14 2. Transportation Services for Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities 21 3. O’Hare Airport 21 4. Roadway Access and Circulation 22 5. Bicycle Paths 23 6. Traffic Congestion/Pedestrian Access Issues 24 7. Roadway and Transit Improvements 24 8. Parking 26 D. Urban Design 28 E. Gateways 28 F. Community Facilities and Resources 28 1. Municipal Services 29 2. Recreation and Open Space Facilities and Resources 33 3. Educational Services 36 4. Historic Resources 40 II. PLANNING POLICY CONTEXT 41 A. Previous Planning Policies 41 B. Development Regulations 42 C. Economic Development 48 1. Business Development Organizations 48 2. Economic Development Tools 49 3. Capital Improvement Program 50 III. MARKET ASSESSMENT 51 A. Market Conditions – Key Findings and Synthesis 51 IV. ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES 55 A. Key Planning Considerations 55 APPENDIX A-1 A. Steering Committee Membership List A-2 B. Key Person Interview List A-3 C. Summary of Issues and Opportunities A-4 Comprehensive Plan Update i City of Des Plaines, IL August 2005 LIST OF FIGURES 1: Vicinity Map 5 2: Unincorporated Areas 6 3a: Existing Land Use - North of Algonquin Road 7 3b: Existing Land Use - South of Algonquin Road 8 4: Existing Land Use - Downtown Business District 9 5a: Transit, Circulation and Parking - North of -
President's Report to the Community
Pre siden t’s Repo rt to the Com mun ity Mission Oakton is the community’s college. By providing access to quality education throughout a lifetime, we empower and transform our students in the diverse communities we serve. Vision Dedicated to teaching and learning, Oakton is a student-centered college known for academic rigor and high standards. Through exemplary teaching that relies on innovation and collaboration with our community partners, our students learn to think criti cally, solve problems, and to be ethical global citizens who shape the world. We are committed to diversity, cultural competence, and achieving equity in student outcomes. Values A focus on Oakton students is at the core of each of these values. I We exercise responsibility through accountability to each other, our community, and the environment. I We embrace the diversity of the Oakton community and honor it as one of our college’s primary strengths. I We advance equity by acknowledging the effects of systemic social injustices and intentionally designing the Oakton experience to foster success for all students. I We uphold integrity through a commitment to trust, transparency, and honesty by all members of the Oakton community. I We cultivate compassion within a caring community that appreciates that personal fulfillment and well-being are central to our mission. I We foster collaboration within the college and the larger community, and recognize our interdependence and ability to achieve more together. Me ssa ge fr om the Pre sident During the 2016-2017 academic year, Oakton Community College embarked on a comprehensive effort to examine its role within the communities the college serves and update its mission, vision, and values statement in addition to its plan for the future. -
North Park Men's Volleyball Media Guide 2021
North park men’s volleyball media guide 2021 Table of Contents 4 ROSTER 5 COACHING STAFF 6 & 7 ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM 8-10 RETURNERS 11 & 12 NEWCOMERS 13 2021 SCHEDULE & 2020 RESULTS KUDOS Special thanks to Dr. Jeff Nelson and Paige Wilcox, who provide NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS many of these quality pictures you are viewing within this media 3225 W. Foster Avenue guide and on our website! Chicago, IL 60625 2021 Roster Coaching Staff # Name Pos. Ht Wt Yr. Hometown/HS 3rd Season as Head Coach 10-33 OVERALL RECORD 1 Colin Wong L 5-7 140 Gr. Skokie, Ill. / Niles West Head Coach/Director of vb operations FIRST EVER HEAD MEN’S VB COACH AT NPU 3-4 CCIW RECORD 2 Armando Quinones OH 6-3 170 So. San Juan, Puerto Rico / St. Mary’s 3 Kevin Jacob DS 5-10 160 Fr. Des Plaines, Ill. / Maine West Michael Sopocy enters his third year as the head coach of the men’s volleyball program. 4 Walter Berthold DS 5-8 155 Fr. Honoluli, Hawaii Sopocy brings a plethora of experience and variety to North Park. At the collegiate level, 5 Kaleb Patrick DS 5-11 190 Fr. Grayslake, Ill. / Grayslake Central he assisted with Bowling Green State’s women’s volleyball program (2003-2004) where he 6 Phillip Duros MB 6-2 180 Sr. Lincolnwood, Ill. / Niles West Michael worked primarily in defensive development. Continuing his coaching within Division 1 8 Alejandro Condoy L/S 5-4 160 So. Guayaquil, Ecuador / Ecomundo athletics, Sopocy was an Assistant Coach at Cleveland State University in 2006. -
Approved Courses.Xlsx
STEM QL/Stats Technical Partnering College High School Name School District City RCDTS Code (TM001) (TM002) (TM003) Black Hawk College AlWood Middle/High School AlWood CUSD 225 Woodhull 280372250260001 x Black Hawk College Erie High School Erie CUSD 1 Erie 470980010260001 x Black Hawk College Geneseo High School Geneseo CUSD 228 Geneseo 280372280260001 x Black Hawk College Riverdale Senior High School Riverdale CUSD 100 Port Byron 490811000260001 x Black Hawk College Rockridge High School Rockridge CUSD 300 Taylor Ridge 490813000260001 x Black Hawk College United Township Senior High School United Township High School District 30 East Moline 490810300170001 x Black Hawk College Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School Wethersfield CUSD 230 Kewanee 280372300260002 x Carl Sandburg College Knoxville High School Knoxville CUSD 202 Knoxville 330482020260001 x City College Amundsen High School City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250001 x City College Benito Juarez Community Academy City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250767 x City College Bogan High School City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250003 x City College Bronzeville Scholastic High School City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250834 x City College Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250772 x City College Curie Metropolitan High School City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250617 x City College Daniel Hale Williams Preparatory School of Medicine City of Chicago SD 299 Chicago 150162990250856 x City College Dunbar Vocational Career -
Paint the Town Purple
Focus On Niles Fall 2019 Paint the town Purple Pace's new express bus service is the "Pulse" of Milwaukee Avenue! Learn about these Also inside: new purple buses and Important annual Public Works the next generation of leaf pickup information. public transit onVNILES. page 3.COM | 847.588.8000 | See page 4. VNILES.COM | 847.588.8000 | VNILES.COM | 847.588.8000 | A Message From Mayor Przybylo Dear Niles Residents and Business Owners: I trust that the summer season has been one of family fun and personal growth. Children are once again going back to school and adult work schedules are resuming after vacation time taken. To our business owners and professional community in Niles, I hope that the products you sell and the services you provide were much in demand. I invite you to work with me to create a better environment within which to grow and prosper. To residents, please know that I stand eager and ready to improve our quality of life here in Niles. On Saturday, September 7, this administration will roll out the third Niles Community Block Party at the Human Services/Fitness Center building and at the Village Hall. There will be many activities for children and adults. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about social services and the children can play and have fun. During the event, there will be an open house of the Village Hall’s newly remodeled 2nd floor. I trust you’ll applaud the new design for its practical reinvention of office space and the small impact upon our budget. -
Resume-Cv 9/11/17
David Agee, drums & percussion [email protected] | 843.384.3755 | 1345 S Capitol St SW, Washington D.C., 20003 ! EDUCATION DePaul University M.M., Jazz Studies (Performance), With Distinction, June 2010 Clemson University B.A., Production Studies in the Performing Arts (Audio Engineering), Cum Laude, 2008 Minor, Business Administration, 2008 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TEACHING Altered Stage; Chicago, Illinois, April 2014 – Present Director of Drum Instruction Teaches private lessons, ensemble coaching and instruction, coordinates special events, and facilitates communication between members and staff. Composes weekly newsletter that is sent to current and prospective members. Private Instructor; 2005 - present Drumset/Percussion Instructor Fenwick High School; Oak Park, Illinois, February 2012 -- June 2017 Percussion Instructor Taught percussion ensemble and concert percussion courses, co-directed the pep band ensemble, and taught private lessons. North Shore Music Institute; Northfield, Illinois, January 2012 -- June 2017 Drumset Instructor Taught drumset and percussion techniques to students of all ages and skill levels. Guitar Chicago; Chicago, Illinois, March 2011 -- June 2017 Drumset Instructor Taught drumset and percussion techniques to students of all ages and skill levels. Chicago School for the Arts; Chicago, Illinois, August 2016 - May 2017 Percussion Instructor, Substitute Instructed students in a wide variety of classes including: Mallet Techniques, Snare Drum Techniques, Percussion Ensemble, Keyboard Skills, Low Brass Ensemble, Music Theory I, Jazz Combo Niles West High School; Skokie, Illinois, June 2010 – August 2016 Percussion Instructor Directed the Niles West drumline, teaches Percussion Techniques course, and maintained a private lesson studio. Additional outreach to feeder schools was made with masterclasses and sectional instruction: Parkview Junior High, Lincoln Junior High, Culver Junior High.