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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. District, police department, approval at the Tuesday, June ex -manager Michael Janonis in library and other organizations Club members are teamingcity hall and local organiza- 7 village board meeting. April 2015. Trustees approved that serve the public. up with the Prospect Heightstions come together to meet Strahl's last day of servicethe agreement that compensated This year's event is slated forFire Protection District to hostthe community and explain with the village after 22 yearsJanonis over $200,000, but did 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 4 Community Day. Tim Jones,the services they offer during was April 8. The village and (Continued on page 8A) at the city's main police and firedeputy fire chief, and Marcia (Continued on page 8A) See Our Ad! Plus Money Saving COUPONS!
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By LAUREN BARRY especially as DCFS plans toestablished a wide range ofRyan's letter. She added thatprogramming," Heyden said. Journal & Topics Reporter provide even less funding incommunity programs, Hey -Maryville will aid DCFS in itsWhen asked if residential 2017. den said. These include: thegoal to place children in fostercare would ever return to After over 130 years of By the end of August, all ofCrisis Nursery, where parentshomes rather than residentialMaryville, she said, "needs providing residential care tothe 68 teens currently in resi-can have children from birthcare facilities. continue to change in society, children in need, Des Plaines -dence at Maryville facilitiesto age 6 stay temporarily; the "We are speaking withand we're certainly open to based Maryville Academy, inwill be placed in foster homes,Children's Healthcare Center,DCFS about possible futureit." a letter from Executive Direc-said Heyden. The Des Plaineswhich transitions children out tor Sister Catherine Ryan tocampus at River and Centralof long hospital stays; the Jen donors, announced this weekroads is home to 31 of theseSchool, which offers special CALL NOW 1-800-254-7349 it will no longer offer theresidents, while 29 live at theeducation programs for teens service. Bartlett location and eightage 13-19; the Behavioral "Maryville has alwayslive at the Chicago shelter.Health Clinic, opened last changed with the needs ofMaryville has already closedyear to provide mental health society," Assistant Executiveintake for new residents. and substance abuse treatment Director Cheryl Heyden told Maryville was founded asfor children and their parents; the Journal & Topics. St. Mary's Training School forand CYO after -school pro- She explained that, over theBoys in 1883 by Archbishopgramming that aims to cut 60-60-60Sale! past decade, Department ofPatrick A. Feehan, accordingdown gun violence. Children and Family Servicesto the academy website. At About half of the students 60% OFF Installation! (DCFS) has provided lessfirst, the school provided shel-enrolled at the Jen School 60 Months No Interest! funding for Maryville's resi-ter and training for boys livingwere also Maryville residents, to dential program, and recentlyon the street. It expanded as anaccording to Heyden. If they decided to end its Shelterorphanage for boys and girlsare placed in foster homes $60 Gift Card with Estimate! Care program. DCFS has cutin the 20th century, housingclose to the Des Plaines cam- $23 million in residential andthousands through wartimepus, they would be welcome institutional care this year,and the Depression. After theto continue their education at Our Metal according to Ryan. Though 1950s, the school adopted theJen School. Roof Lasts a Maryville has invested $33name Maryville and shifted "Maryville will expand Lifetime! million in the past 10 years,its focus to caring for abusedits early childhood devel- according to Heyden, it canchildren. opment and in -community www.1866GETAPRO.com no longer sustain the program In recent years, Maryvilleyouth services," according to
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By RICHARD MAYER the village's B5 zoning district.feel secure, or for those with Assistant Managing Editor Our findings concluded thata fetish. we did not have a legal basis On display in the store are A YouTube video showing ato deny a business license.props and tradeshow pieces, Mount Prospect business ownerIn April, Tykables received awhich include a tall rocking wearing a diaper recently gotbusiness license and openedhorse, modular building blocks, Multi -colored building blocks fill front window of Tykables, located the attention of local residents in early April. We are currentlyan oversized high chair, a ball along Northwest Highway just west of Central. (Journal photo) and village officials. reviewing whether Tykables'pit and a 7 -foot crib. After receiving several calls present operations are within In his YouTube video, Wil-but emphasized it is a medi- Director of Community and emails from residentsthe terms of their business planliams shows all of those dis-cal supply operation first andDevelopment Bill Cooney regarding Tykables, a medicaland applicable village codes.plays and encourages people foremost. said once the village further supply company for adults atWe will keep you posted onto enter the business. Williams In the future, Williams said inreviews Williams' operation, 512 W. Northwest Hwy., Vil-our investigation." said if someone came in to pickaddition to diapers, he intendsthe village will determine if lage Manager Michael Cassady According to Tykables ownerup products, they could try outto sell various clothing suchany further action needs to be issued a letter to the communityTodd Williams' business plan,the ball pit, crib or high chair,as adult "onesies", undershirtstaken. What that action might this week. the store is primarily beingbut would not be allowed toand pullovers to better hide thebe, he would not say. For now, "We understand and hearused as an office for three full-stay for an extended perioddiapers being worn. the business is open. the concerns of residents andtime employees who deal withof time. local businesses regarding thegeneral office and customer Williams told the Journal Want to Contact City Hall, Tykables business," Cassadyservice work. & Topics he has not and does said. "In February, Tykables Williams, a Mount Prospectnot intend to host any events at Your School District submitted a business licenseresident, states the front door isTykables and will not be sell- or Township? application, which was closelylocked unless they let someoneing any types of adult novelty reviewed by appropriate villagein. Any retail services are byproducts from that location. Maine Township departments and village attor-appointment only. "This is our office and not a neys. Upon review, the village William said his main prod-facility where we host people," Can Help. Visit requested additional informa-uct is high -end diapers forWilliams said. www.journal-topics.com tion, including a business planindividuals in medical need, Williams said he can under- to ensure that the operationthose who choose to wearstand why some people would & Click on Vitals! conformed to the standards ofdiapers because it makes themmisunderstand his business,
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AO-ago Among the celebrants at last week's luncheon hosted by Maine Township, where local residents 90 and older were honored, were Angela and Albert Cassettari who have been married for almost 76 years. From Jean Lusco of Des Plaines, who is 101 -years -old, beams with pride as left are, Susan Czech, granddaughter; Angela Cassettari, Diane Scarpelli, daughter; and Albert Cassettari. she and a large group of residents 90 years and older were honored by Maine Township on May 25 in Niles. (Journal photos by Todd Wessell)
Long-time Park Ridge residents Joseph DePrizio and his wife Cathy were among the attendees at last week's luncheon hosted in Niles by Maine Township Supervisor Carol Teschky (left) congratulates Mary Bialka, formerly of Niles, at May 25 Maine Township to honor local residents who are over 90 years of age. luncheon. Mary is 101 -years -old. She currently resides at Generations senior facility in Des Plaines.
A large crowd of Maine Township residents who are 90 years and older were guests of honor at aspecial luncheon on May 25 in Niles. Approximately 125 seniors and their guests attended the 15th annual event hosted by Maine Township. (Photo by Marie Dachniwsky) Page 6A Friday, June 3, 2016 The Journal www.journal-topics.com
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Allegedly Drives Off The city of Des Plaines on Mario R. Lane, 35, of 7334them as they took him into Thursday, May 26, releasedN. Ridge Ave., Chicago, wascustody. With License Suspended five police reports the papercharged with resisting police, requested on Monday, May 23 battery, and criminal trespass to Ethan D. Poole, 20, of 1670 property. Employees at RiversS. Webster St., Des Plaines, These items are fromfraudulent activity report. Mar- and Wednesday, May 25. Casino, 3000 S. River Rd., saw was charged with disorderly Mount Prospect Police De-tin had allegedly attempted to John J. Clifford, 54, of 1370him allegedly inside the build-conduct at 10:30 p.m. on partment incident reports. return items to the store and was E. Washington St. Apt. 3NW,ing at 10:50 a.m. on Saturday,Thursday, May 19. The Mount Prospect Journalallegedly not being cooperative Des Plaines, was chargedMay 14. He had been banned He allegedly called a45 -year - publishes this police blot-with the employees. Police ran old Des Plaines man and threat- ter every Wednesday anda criminal history on Martin with public indecency at 9:04from the casino, police said. When the employees tried toened to kill him by cutting off Friday. If anyone has infor-and found his license was a.m. on Wednesday, May 18. stop him, he allegedly became his head. The man, who knows mation that can help solve asuspended. When they asked A community service officer belligerent, threatened to killPoole through another person, crime, call Crimestoppers atMartin how he got to the store, was inside the lobby of the Des Plaines Police Dept. and sawthem, and tried to grab theircalled police and officers went 847-590-7867. he allegedly told officers he was badges. He allegedly shovedto Poole's home. dropped off. When Martin left Clifford allegedly sit down on one of the employees and then Poole allegedly answered DUI Charges the store, he allegedly entered a bench along City Hall facing fled on foot. the door then ran back into the the driver's side of a vehicle and the police lobby. He allegedly exposed his genitalia and the Police located him at thehouse. Police received permis- Patryk Malinowski, 33, ofdrove off. Police reportedly fol- officer contacted other policeMcDonald's Restaurant, 6200 sion to enter from another resi- 242 Glendale Rd., Glenview,lowed him, stopped the vehicle officers who took him intoRiver Rd. in Rosemont. Hedent and located Poole hiding was charged with driving underand arrested Martin. Luis Ricardo Aguilar, 18, custody, according to the policeallegedly argued with officersin a bedroom. the influence of alcohol (DUI), and tried to pull away from (Continued on page 10A) improper lane usage and notof 1201 Cottonwood Ln., was report. having insurance at 3:51 a.m.charged with driving with a April 16 at Central and Wolfsuspended driver's license and roads. speeding at 11:47 p.m. May 4 at Adolph F Tokar, 66, of 803Linneman Road and Dempster S. Albert St.,wascharged withStreet. He was allegedly travel- DUI per se, using a hand helding 50 MPH in a 35 MPH posted CHICAGOVIRTUALOFFICE cellphone while driving andspeed zone. .1 Enhance Your Business image failing to reduce speed to avoid Alka Anand Sivakumar, an accident at 8:59 p.m. May28, of 1800 W. Palm Dr., was 6 at Lonnquist Boulevard andcharged with driving without Does your business need a Chicago We Go Trail. Tokar allegedlya valid driver's license and location? crashed into a parked vehicle. failure to reduce speed at 7:20 Agim Arifi, 46, of 8636 W.p.m. May 6 at Oakwood Drive For as little as $85/month, your company can have a downtown Chicago location! Stolting Dr., Niles, was chargedand Golf Road. Police had We provide the following services to many companies: with DUI and improper laneresponded to a three -vehicle Virtual office services usage at 4:23 a.m. May 15 atcrash and reportedly found Premier Chicago mail address/mail forwarding Chicago phone numbers Euclid Avenue and BurningSivakumar was allegedly the Receptionists to answer calls and transfer to you Bush Lane. driver of the at -fault vehicle. Meeting room & furnished office rental Please mention this ad for a free 2 hour meeting room rental Driving Charges Forgery Charge www.chicagovirtualoffice.com 312-396-4180 David A. Martin, 45, of 830 S. Marian Duran-Sosa, 22, of Arthur Dr., Arlington Heights, 141 Golfview Ln., Carpen- was charged with driving withtersville,wascharged with one a suspended driver's licensefelony count of forgery at 2:10 and not having valid insurancep.m. April 19 for a crime she at 3:30 p.m. May 5 at 102 E.allegedly committed at 1753 Rand Rd. Police report officersW. Algonquin Rd., Mount Pros- had been called to Home Depot,pect. Police said Duran-Sosa is 350 E. Kensington Rd., for aa dental assistant.
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Strahl opportunities to stay on Strahl board and requested Strahl at- tend a leadership seminar earlier (Continued from page 1A) this year, where Strahl discussed not make any comments regard-ongoing issues at work and ways Graduation Ceremonies ing the deal or why he was no to improve relationships and job longer the village's day-to-dayperformance. leader. The expense to attend the one - Sunday In District 214 Through a Freedom of Infor-day activity, held at Morrison mation Act (FOIA) request byAssociates, Ltd. in Palatine, the Journal & Topics Newspa- was $2,500, according to bills Township High School Dist. 214 Class of At Elk Grove High School, Arlington pers for emails between Strahlapproved by village trustees in 2016 graduation ceremonies are scheduledHeights Road and Elk Grove Boulevard, and Cassady dating back to lastMarch. for Sunday, June 5. graduation begins at noon in the school's October, it was learned that Cassady said using the lead- Buffalo Grove's commencement beginsMain Gym. Strahl earned a $15,000 bonus,ership seminar is a practice he at 1 p.m. in the school gymnasium, Dundee Rolling Meadows High School, 2901 which Cassady recommended.started at his previous job in and Arlington Heights roads. Central Rd., starts its graduation at noon Cassady said the bonus, which Bensenville. At Hersey High School, 1900 E. Thomasin the school's Main Gym. he brought to the village board "They (Morrison) have a St., Arlington Heights, graduation begins at In neighboring Township High School for consideration, was approvedunique practice where they work 12:30 p.m. in the school's Carter Gym. Dist. 211, Palatine High School's Class of in closed session last October. with city managers and directors Wheeling High School, Hintz and2016 graduation is scheduled for 2 p.m. Cassady said it was his ideain terms of leadership and this Elmhurst roads, begins its graduationSunday in the school gymnasium. Fremd to give Strahl the bonus for theis a value for us as a leadership ceremony at 12:30 p.m. in the outdoorHigh School's graduation starts at 11 a.m. time Strahl served as interimteam," Cassady said. stadium. Sunday at the Sears Centre in Hoffman manager while Janonis was out Cassady said he has visited Prospect High School's graduation beginsEstates. Later that day at Sears Centre, on leave and eventually releasedMorrison monthly and a total at 12:30 p.m. in the school's Gattas Stadium, Conant High School's graduation begins of his duties prior to Cassadyof five times since joining the 801 W. Kensington Rd., Mount Prospect. at 6 p.m. coming on board. village to improve his own skills The Journal & Topics firstand job performance. reported on Strahl's departure According to the company's in April. According to severalowner David Morrison, Strahl sources with knowledge of theattended the one -day seminar State arm Insurance Randhurst Village move, Cassady decided it wasby himself. An overall evalua- time for a change and the two top tion was completed on Strahl's administrators were not fitting strengths and weaknesses. well with one another. Ending Over a month after attend- Strahl's employment with theing that program, Strahl was village was Cassady's decision, relieved of his duties with the but the village board was keptvillage of Mount Prospect. William Taylor aware of the situation, the Jour-He has since interviewed Insurance Agency nal & Topics was told. municipal administrator jobs in 148 Randhurst Village Drive Cassady reportedly gaveNew Mexico and Indiana. Ste. 234, Mt. Prospect (847) 398-2727 Community Day [email protected] Contact Us For A (Continued from page 1A) public. There's a bouncy castle Community Day. and bean bag tosses. The only COMPLIMENTARY "Several hundred peoplething you have to pay for is the Insurance Quote And Receive A attend, it all depends on thepancake breakfast." weather," said Schultheis. "A As a way of motivating fami- $10 local baseball team will show lies to stop by each of the event's Gift Card up with a speed gun to see howbooths, attendees are given a fast you can throw a baseball.U.S. map showing each group You might see a fire departmentas a different state. For each demonstration. The library willtable they stop at, they receive show how 3D images are made.a stamp and at the end of their Politicians stop by to meet theadventure, a goodie bag.
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is no fee, but donations are including a Sizzix and a Cricut. used items. There will be local appreciated. Local residents Newcomers are welcome. The entertainment and food for Community Events are invited to become members center is located at 1801 W. sale. Money raised from this of the Des Plaines Art Guild, Central Rd., Arlington Heights, event will be used to support with a reciprocal membership in for more information on the Sustainable Action International the Park Ridge Art League. To Arts & Entertainment club contact the Senior Center (www.sustainableactionintl. research team and receive join the guild for its upcoming at 847-253-5532. assistance with application org), a Mount Prospect -based season beginning in September, ministry to improve the life of The Frisbie Senior Center's papers. This workshop is only download a membership form Religion 13th Annual Variety Show rural Haitian people. for women who are interested at dpag.org. starts at 3 p.m. Friday, June in joining the DAR. The front lawn of the Des 3. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. at A seminar on "Catherine Pon- Arlington Heights Senior Center Plaines First United Methodist der's Prosperity Secrets" will be the Prairie Lakes Theater, 515 Des Plaines Toastmasters Scrapbook club meets on Church, 668 Graceland Ave., led by Greg Barrette, minister E. Thacker St., Des Plaines. #1645 Open House is slated various Fridays anytime from will be filled with over 40 local of Unity Northwest Church, 259 Tickets will be sold at the door. for 7 to 8:45 p.m. June 6 in the 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The club vendors selling their products E. Central Rd., Des Plaines, Be entertained by musical num- Community Room of Oakton is free and no reservations and handcrafted items. The at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 21. 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To RSVP or for more information, Senior Expo Optimist Club of Des Plaines email desplainestoastmas- has slated the following events: [email protected] or call Ralph June 4, National Fishing Day, (847-823-1777). members will sponsor their annual Fishing Derby at the Twenty-first Star Chapter of Wednesday, June 15,2016 North Pavilion (on the hill near the National Society of the the church) at Lake Opeka near Daughters of the American Howard and Lee in Des Plaines. Revolution hosts a Continental The club will supply worms, Breakfast White Eagle Banquets es, and a hot dog lunch. Local noon Saturday, June 11 at the 9:30a.m.-2.00p.m. children are asked to bring their Park Ridge Country Club, 636 6839 N. Milwaukee Niles fishing poles. Club members N. Prospect Ave. Junior, new will be available to help the and prospective members will Hundreds of Products and Services youth set up their fishing poles be celebrated during brunch. Open to the public...no need to register! and take off the fish. The event The Twenty-first Star Chapter FREE Seminars on Medicare, Finances, starts at 9 a.m. and runs until NSDAR serves the Park Ridge, Senior Travel Alternatives, and noon. At noon, the annual kite Niles, Des Plaines and Morton fly will begin at Lake Park near Grove areas. Women who are Avoiding Senior Fraud the band shelter and continue interested in DAR membership until 2 p.m. The Optimist club should know that any woman FREE Health Screenings will supply the kites. 18 years or older, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic FREE Giveaways, Door Prizes The annual Prospect Heights background, who can prove Garden Club Plant Sale will take lineal decent from a patriot of place Saturday, June 4. Sale the American Revolution, is eli- FREE Parking; Accessible by Bus starts at 9 a.m. Perennials and gible for membership. Contact houseplants will be for sale Second Vice Regent, Dorothy 11:30 a.m. - Live Entertainment by in the parking lot at Rand and Wilson, at 847-328-6946 for Ron and Sandie-Sing & Swing Show Willow roads. For more informa- further details. tion, call Pat at 847-577-2246. CHICAGOLAW'S The Center of Concern's Annual Soemtor News The Premier News Source for Active Adults Age The University of Illinois pres- Mini -Golf Masters "What a ents "Hold That Thought!" a Gas!" tournament and picnic SO 4 workshop on memory process, is slated for 5:30 to 8:30 +4 eller and what researchers say p.m. June 14 at Mountain t3tili4-. contributes to brain health, at View Adventure Center, 510 OPace 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 7 at the E. Algonquin Rd., Des Plaines. Alte lives Frisbie Senior Center, 52 E. Rain date is June 15. This is Newspapers Northwest Hwy., Des Plaines. a flashback to the '60s event Strategies to assist with every- with music, food and fun. 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Baseball State Tournament Warren Shuts Down Prospect Warren (28-10) struggledfor the Knights on offense. getting hits against Prospect Ben Courtney was dinged (21-12), but it just took onewith the loss on Wednesday big hit to change the game inafter pitching 4.1innings the Blue Devils 2-1 sectionaland allowing 3 hits, 2 runs, 2 semifinal win Wednesday atstrikeouts and 1 walk. Molini Stevenson. pitched the last 1.2 innings and Prospect went up 1-0 in theallowed 2 hits and had 2 strike top of the second when Travisouts in relief. Gates grounded into a double Elsewhere in the Class 4A play, but Grant Zellmer (1 -for -3,state tournament: I double, 1 run) scored while Elk Grove's sectional semi- the play happened. Zellmer wasfinal against Oak Park -River at third base after a double andForest was postponed Wednes- advanced on a single by Ryanday due to unplayable field Howe (1 -for -3). conditions at Loyola's Glen- Entering the bottom of theview complex. Heavy rain fourth inning Warren had justswept through the area earlier
I hit. Matt Burch (2 -for -3, 1 Wednesday. That contest was run) singled to start the fourthrescheduled for 4 p.m. Thurs- for Warren. Ryan Davilla cameday followed immediately by to the plate and blasted a 2 -runNotre Dame -New Trier in the homer over the left field fenceother semifinal at 7 p.m. to put Warren up 2-1. Rain also put a damper on Prospect was never able to re-things at St. Viator in Arling- cover as Warren's pitching duoton Heights in the Class 3A of Sam Lamotte (5.2 innings,tournament. The host Lions' 5 hits,1 run, 5 K, 1 BB) andsectional semifinal against Davilla (1.1 IP, 0 hits, 0 runs,Wauconda was moved to 2 p.m. 0 K, 0 BB) held the Knights toThursday. 5 hits and 1 run. Sectional championships Richie Baczek (1 -for -3),are scheduled for tomorrow Ryan Molini (1 -for -3,1 double)(Saturday) morning at various and Brendan O'Brien (1 -for -3,sites. See next week's Journal 1 stolen base) also contributedSports for more coverage. Prospect's Ryan Howe tries to suppress the disappointment on a called strike against Warren.
Softball State Tournament Lead Doesn't Last For Hersey Hersey took an early 2-0and third. at Schaumburg yesterday leadagainst No. I Libertyville Labahn doubled to left and(Thursday). In game one at in the sectional semifinals atscored both Wingerter and2 p.m., Conant was sched- Buffalo Grove on Wednesday, Graff to put the Huskies up uled to play St. Charles East. but the Huskies couldn't hold2-0. Hersey's only other hitAfterwards at 4:30 p.m., Elk the lead. came in the top of fourth when Grove was pitted against St. Libertyville scored onceJodie Hermann singled. Charles North. This game in the second, 4 times in the Libertyville (29-7) was ledwas originally scheduled for third, 3 times in the fifth andby Hannah Heraty (3 -for -3, 1 Tuesday. once in the sixth to win 9-2HR, 1 double, 2 RBI, 3 runs), Drivers heading down Oak - over the Huskies (19-15) inFranny Quenan (2 -for -3. I ton Street in Des Plaines will the Class 4A state tournament. double, 1 RBI, 2 runs), Samlikely notice action on the
In the first inning, HannahHilldale (2 -for -4, 2 RBI, I Maine West softball field Graff reached on error andrun), Emily Hilldale (2 -for -3,Saturday morning, hut it ( Katie Wingerter doubled to 1 RBI, 1 run) and Jessie Laurelbe the Warriors playing. Oak right advancing Graff to third. (2 -for -3). Park -River Forest is sched- Kaitlyn Denten popped out in Elsewhere in the 4A tourna- uled to play the winner of foul territory for the second outment: Elk Grove and ConantThursday's Trinity -York sec- and Kim Labahn came to thewere scheduled to play intional semifinal, also played plate with runners at secondthe two sectional semifinalsat West. Prospect pitcher Ben Courtney fires home for the Knights in Wednes- day's Class 4A semifinal at Warren. (Dion Martorano/Journal photos) www.journal-topics.com The Journal I Friday, June 3, 2016 I Page 15A
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Just a scam make assumptions that just the people's business? It's cal independent, I find Des Just call our 24 -hour hotline at because you get subsidized getting ridiculous. Hold Plaines a wee bit too con- 847-299-1500, or go to our website Good evening. Regarding housing that you are mean, a council, listen to what servative in many respects. at www.journal-topics.com to state the Speak Out on Friday, illiterate, unable to take careresidents are asking for. My 3. Community events what is on your mind concerning an guess is not another grocerytypically don't reflect in a issue you consider to be significant. May 13, 2016 concerning of your property. It shows and we'll publish it.If you would like the person getting calls how much of a bigot this store. Thanks for your time. meaningful way the ethnic to state your opinion about anything, from the IRS. Number person is. diversity we have here. 4. feel free to do so. Just make sure one, the IRS does not call Fell on sidewalk The folklore is abysmal. We your message is brief, to the point people. Number two, report Give carriers access just don't have any interest- and within the limits of good taste it to the police department. Why aren't they fixing ing stories to tell, do we? Or and acceptable to readers of a family Get the phone number. If Good afternoon, I live in these sidewalks here in am I missing something? 5. newspaper. you have callerID,get the an apartment complex in theDes Plaines, especially on There are very few inter- phone number that comes local area. I'd like to make Graceland Avenue? The esting characters roaming up or if they leave a mes- a comment. I just witnessed sidewalks are crooked and around town...you know, the sage, get that phone num- a situation where a person some parts just stick up crazy visionary -type. Wherekind of activity right here, ber. Number three, if you pulled a car up right in frontand then people have been are all the crazy visionaries?where I sit typing this. 10. get them and the line, and of a building. He goes out, known to trip on the side- We need you! 6. There's a It will never be a "finished" they start giving you a spiel,he goes to the building, and walks and fall flat on their lack of innovation pervad- product. And maybe that's a just tell them that the IRS they're blocking access face. Unfortunately, I am ing the community, unless good thing. does not call people. That for the mail carrier. Now one of them. you count water sourcing will usually shut them up this particular mail carrier (and I do) or Starbucks Nauseating right there. I did that, and works very hard, and he's a Enjoyed ward meeting offering alcoholic bever- guess what? They hung up. very good carrier. Be con- ages in the evening (which Saturday, May 21 was an Remember, that's just a siderate, don't block a mail I attend Ald. Sayad's I don't). 7. Not a single absolutely beautiful day. It scam. carrier's access to a build- ward meeting and what an dynamic piece of pub- was one of those days that ing, especially when there's informative meeting. There lic sculpture exists in the windows could be opened Bicycle riders plenty of parking spaces had to be about 220 people downtown area to love or to enjoy the lovely breeze. need to obey you can actually pull into. and everyone seemed enjoy hate or talk about. 8. When I did just that. Until about 7 Be courteous, thank you. themselves. Another great I meet someone at an out- p.m. Someone in the vicin- I just saw a comment in one. of-town social event and ity of Prairie and First felt it the Friday, May 13 Speak Vote for Carla say I'm from Des Plaines, was a great evening to light Out about people that don't America pays I'm not excited about the a fire, probably to sit by a stop for stop signs. One of Once upon a time, I lived response I get. Let's just sayfire pit. The smoke and smell my pet peeves is bicycles. in the corrupt city of Chi- This is in regard to the there's a real lack of enthu- filled my entire house while They go right to the stop cago. For over 46 years, I Speak Out on Wednesday siasm for Des Plaines out being completely nauseating. sign or a red light without have lived and suffered in- May 18 about the lame duckthere, unless one is a gam- Whomever is doing this has stopping, without paying competent politicians in Despresident and his family ing connoisseur. 9. Some- been picking these perfect attention. According to Plaines. It's now time for traveling the world. He has one from a Native American evenings to burn for years state law, bicycles are also the smart, dedicated former to do it now because once tribe like the Potawatomi, now. Of course I had to close required to obey the rules ofalderwoman Carla Brook - you're out of office you Ottawa, or Ojibwa was no my windows and turn on the the road. I've had people on man to consider running for have to pay for it, and now, doubt once engaged in someair purifier. bicycles go right in front of mayor. Carla just may be if he does it, the citizens of me. I had a family of four our last hope before Rose- America pay for it. go right through a stop sign mont takes over the city, or in front of me. I obey the worse yet, would become Wants some reform stop signs. People on bikes, annexed to the airport. wake up. Thank you for your let- ters of May 6. I wish more Think people want people saw the truth about Don't just assume more grocery stores? Michael Madigan and stop voting for them and the So I see we have another I would like to comment Democratic Party when paranoid person in Des on all of the grocery stores Madigan is in office. We Plaines. He's talking about planning on taking place definitely need reform -- subsidized housing. People here in Des Plaines. First, yesterday. Madigan needs to who get stuck in these couldPiggly Wiggly bought the finally balance the budget be your grandmother who property at Oakton and Lee, and do his job properly. doesn't have enough money then a new market where for Social Security because the old Ace was next to she never worked. It could the dollar store on Oakton. DP sure isn't Portland be the Vietnam, the World We've got Caputo's not a War II, the Korean War block away, and a Jewel Things I don't like about veterans who get disabled on Oakton and Lee. How Des Plaines (in no particular and can't make any mon- many stores in a half -mile order). 1. There's nothing ey. It could be the single radius do we really need? here that I can brag about mother whose husband That's like the auto parts to an old girlfriend now died or left her. It could be stores near the banks in this living in Portland, Oregon. somebody who's disabled town. Can't anyone think This is more important than who no longer works. 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