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By RICHARD MAYER Another reason for the sur- Assistant Managing Editor plus was due to a total year savings by all departments Things continue to look upof 3.5%. financially for village gov- As a result, the village's ernment in Mount Prospect,reserves as of Dec. 31, 2016 as long as the state does notstood at $18.7 million, or hold back a portion of local35% of total expenditures -- income tax sharing revenue$5.3 million above the 25% or implement a property taxbenchmark. An eerily quiet Golf Road where it dips down alongside the Des Plaines River as seen on Thursday morn- freeze. The village's policy level ing, July 20, near the entrance to Oakton Community College. (Tom Robb/Journ0 photos) That was the message pre-ranges from 20%-30% in sented by Finance Directorreserves in a given year. In David Erb to trustees andthe coming months, trustees End In members of the finance com-will determine whether to mission during a workshop atkeep those extra funds on village hall July 11. hand should the state withhold STRONG END TO 2016:additional income revenue Sight? The village ended 2016 withor implement a property tax a surplus of $1.5 million .in freeze. Or, trustees will decide its General Fund for day -to-if any of those extra funds Road Closures day operations, largely due toshould be used for capital Caused By River growth in sales tax revenue,projects. unanticipated additional in- According to Erb, of that Flooding Drag On come and real estate transfer$5.3 million, $600,000 has taxes from the state, as wellbeen transferred to the Capital Journal Staff Report as building permit fees. Improvement Fund for capital Income tax receipts cameprojects. What to do with the A rare stillness on an oth- Golf remained closed at River Road all the way to East River Road. in $276,000 over what wasremaining $4.7 million will erwise busy street could still originally anticipated. Also,be decided later. be felt on Golf Road at theroads, the Des Plaines campusall remained closed as river $124,000 in real estate trans- SO FAR IN 2017: Through Des Plaines River yesterdayof Oakton Community College,levels slowly receded from fer taxes, $1.9 million in salesthe first few months of 2017, (Thursday) morning. roads in the Big Bend neighbor-historic highs. tax and $116,000 in buildingthe village anticipates an Parts of Golf and Centralhood and Campground Road (Continued on page 9A) permit fees. (Continued on page 8A)

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By RICHARD MAYER munity, we must work together to find Assistant Managing Editor the best solutions for a successful educational future for our students." River Trails Elementary School Dist. With the firm in place, the next step is Sponsored b 26 is not planning a building referen-to develop a facilitating team that will dum until the November 2018 Generalhelp reach out to the public. Election at the earliest. Schuster said the firm, along with 103.9 In the meantime, the district will seekpublic input, could result in other ways public input on several occasions overto resolve issues without going to ref- CELEBRATING the next year to gauge the communityerendum. Grade level centers or larger THE CENTENNIAL on how to handle overcrowding, agingclass sizes remain possibilities. infrastructure and an early childhood The facilitating team will consist of center, according to Assistant Supt. forbetween 15-25 people made up of board ORPHANS Business Services Lyndl Schuster. members, administrators, district staff "The board decided they want toand community members. NIGHT A group of Classic Cars: Rambler, engage the community and get input Residents interested in being part of Nash, Packard, Hudson on how to solve some of the problemsthe facilitating team are asked to call and issues that we are looking at," the district office for more information. Schuster said. Schuster anticipates the team being put Dist. 26 school board memberstogether and working with the firm SATURDAY, Tuesday, July 18 approved spending awithin the next 1-2 months. maximum $57,000 for public relations The purpose of the building refer- firm Unicorn Arc to help with a newendum would be to ask taxpayers to planning initiative. That initiative willpay more money to construct a new VISIT THE MT. PROSPECT FARMERS MARKET take place during the upcoming schoolearly learning center where Park View 8 00AM -1 OOPM every Sunday from June 12th thru October 30th Montessori School and the Dist. 26 at the Mount Prospect Metra Station year to prepare the community for a (West Commuter Lot @ Rt. 83 & NW Highway) possible referendum down the road. administration building currently stand Unicorn will work for the district be-on Kensington Road, or to add on to an tween now and October 2018 in variousexisting building. ways, to get the word out to the public Should the district decide to go out for and conduct surveys. referendum and place a question on the "The initiative's focus is to receive November 2018 ballot, it would need to input from residents to help guide themake that decision by Aug. 20, 2018. direction of the school district for the Voters last November denied a $29 next several years," board Presidentmillion referendum for an early learning Frank Fiarito said. center that would have been constructed Through a series of workshops, com-on the district -owned Park View site. The building would have included 20 FO0D munity members can learn about all as- SEIt pects of the district including programsclassrooms for preschoolers and kin- and services, finances and facilities. dergartners. During the workshops, residents will The district recently decided to take have the opportunity to share ideas andover a portion of Park View to accom- ALASKAN COD SANDWICH discuss topics in small groups as a waymodate an early learning center for to provide input for the district's futurepreschoolers beginning this fall at a DOOR COUNTY FISH BOIL long-range planning. cost of $1.4 million. Information gathered will serve as the Renovations there include exterior basis for community -wide collabora-site work, upgrading four classrooms, GRILLEDSHARK SANDWICH tive vision that will be presented to theremodeling bathrooms to meet Ameri- school board. All Dist. 26 residents arecan Disabilities Act (ADA) require- invited and encouraged to participate inments and school code, upgrading SALMON BURGERS the community engagement program. HVAC and electrical units and installing According to Schuster, the districta new fire alarm system. FRIED COCONUT SHRIMP hired the firm to help with this process According to Schuster, this is a tem- because the district does not have theporary solution that frees up space at expertise or anyone staffed in publicthe district's three other schools and GRILLED relations to help get the word out to thekeeps preschoolers together. She said SEAFOOD TACOS community at -large. this would only be a short-term solution DON'S Unicorn provides a variety of expertise for most likely the next two years. in several areas. Schuster said Unicorn Should Dist. 26 take over the entire DOCKLOBSTER ROLL has worked with other school districtsPark View site in the future, the Mon- 1220 E Northwest Hwy such as Dist. 211 in Palatine, Harpertessori school would need to move Des Plaines College and Dist. 73 in Skokie. operations elsewhere. Their lease with Newly hired Supt. Nancy WagnerDist. 26 expires June 30, 2018. 847.827.1817 said the new program is important to Dist. 26 covers portions of Mount donsdockseafood.c.orn the future of the school district. Prospect and Prospect Heights south Closed Sundays "We are really excited to work soof Camp McDonald Road and east of closely with our parents and community Elmhurst Road, including Randhurst members on this important program,"Village, and Des Plaines north of Cen- DINE IN CARRY OUT BYOB Wagner said. "As a district and a com- tral Road. Page 4A Friday, July 21, 2017 The Journal www.journal-topics.com

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& Topics River Woods Funeral Journal Staff Report rie Lakes and Mountain ViewReplacement is set to begin in Newspapers Chapels in Des Plaines has parking lots during high -trafficSeptember and be complete by announced the addition of Progress this summer contin-events. Miletic told the Journalthe first week of November, 622 Graceland Avenue Des Plaines, Illinois 60016 a few more key people to ues on projects at Craig Manorthe parking lot project would be Miletic said. Phone: 847-299-5511 its staff. Park, Prairie Lakes Community carried out next summer. A makeover at Craig Manor Fax: 847-298-8549 Speak Out: 847-299-1500 Tom Suh has served as a Center and the Des Plaines Golf Synthetic turf replacementPark is on schedule to be com- www.journal-topics.com News email: licensed funeral director and Center. plans are moving forward atpleted by the end of summer. [email protected] embalmer for over 20 years. So far, six proposals fromthe Golf Center on River Road,As of this week, playground Ad email: [email protected] Tom is highly respected companies to build an indooralthough a bid received in Juneequipment is being installed, in the community and has pool at Prairie Lakes have been for the project was rejected. said Miletic. Concrete walks, Community first been active locally for over received, according to Des It was not near engineeringa half -court basketball court The Journal's focus is 35 years. Plaines Park District Directorestimates and budget, accord-and new sidewalks are also entirely on local news. We Colette Severino has Don Miletic. Three architects ing to Miletic. part of the $180,000 renova- feel it's the news that af- fects us the most. Accura- served as a licensed funeral have submitted plans to the In June, he estimated 2017tion project. cy, timeliness and telling director and embalmer for district. When finished, the renovation projects at the center Seminole Park received it like it is are essential 28 years. Her responsibili- pool would include a lap -swim would cost approximately $1.2an update this summer as in providing a quality ties will continue to take care area and therapeutic pool. The million with $600,000 going towell with the installation of newspaper to you. of families and managing the project is expected to be com-replace 267,000 sq. ft. of turf.a $105,000 free game court. Let's work together funeral home. plete by November 2019. Since a re -bidding period wasSummer camps have been We always invite read- William Conlon has Another project at Prairieopened, 10 more bids have beenusing the court for basketball ers to share! Send story served as a licensed funeral Lakes has also received threereceived by the park district.and hockey. ideas, photos, news tips, director and embalmer for bids: a plan to move and com- questions and comments 50 years. bine the center's skate and bike to journalnews@journal- Ernest Severino, ali- parks. Miletic said the project BERKSHIRE Stanley J. Walgreen topics.info. Or, just call us censed funeral director and would move the bike park HATHAWAY Broker, eCertified, e -PRO, SFR, SRES at 847-299-5511 or stop HomeServices by 622 Graceland Ave., embalmer of 48 years, brings from its location in the Prairie Des Plaines. a wide range of knowledge Lakes parking lot to what is Starck Real Estate 30o W Golf Road and expertise to the funeral currently a grassy patch next to Mount Prospect, IL 60056 How to subscribe home. the skate park. Before moving 0 8.47.255.3900 I C 847.652.7005 Save on the newsstand Ryan Adams is the com- the equipment, concrete would price! Get the Journal [email protected] delivered to your home pany's funeral assistant who be poured in the area. StarckRE.com I StanWalgreen.com by calling 847-299-5511 will be attending Worsham This move would allow the or signing up at www. College of Mortuary Science park district to pave over the journal-topics.com. Ask this September. bike park and combine the Prai- A member of the frsediss system MBH/1 Afilattes. U.0 about special rates! How to advertise IMII Ile= 1 IIMMII We value each and every 27th advertiser gracing the Rose's I pages of this newspaper. Beauty Salon eaMarke PI. Feel the love. Help sup- New Location I port local news and biz 7625 N. Milwaukee while reaching out to the I semont Palatine Northwest suburbs by calling 847-299-5511 or f:1; 414 X. I e -mailing journalads@ Ilstate Arena 1775 N. Rand Rd. journal-topics.info. I Outdoors Sats. & Suns. Where we're located Perms Our main building is 6920 N. Mannheim 8am to 4pm located at 622 Grace - Cut/Style land Ave. in downtown Highlighting Sundays 6am to 3pm Over 300 S .' Des Plaines. For specific Color Closed Early for the Day: 9/3 directions, call ahead. Appointments not 0I / ' and Closest major intersection always necessary ed for the Day: 10/1 is Northwest Hwy./Miner 24-9590 or wolffs.com St. (US 14) and Grace - (847) 583-7000 land Avenue.

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Rosemont -based Brennan In- vestment Group unveiled plans Tuesday night for the 85 -acre Elk Grove Technology Park -- a project Mayor Craig Johnson said could bring as much as $1 billion in new investment to the village. "Opportunities to develop near airports, in major met- ropolitan areas -- and in scale -- are virtually non-existent," said Michael Brennan, chairman and managing principal of the Brennan Investment Group. "We are confident this will become the most desirable and significant industrial development in the Chicago region, and Artist's rendering of night scene in new Elk Grove Technology Park, with fountains, outdoor walking paths and seating in foreground. perhaps in the United States." Brennan said initial invest-growing not only Elk GroveBusse Farm, one of the largestin the fourth quarter of 2017. tools. The other half would be ment in the technology park, toBusiness Park property values,undeveloped parcels of land in The park would place halffocused on high-tech manufac- be located on the Busse Farmbut residential property valuesthe O'Hare market, along withits emphasis on developingturing including robotics, clean site on Higgins Road, wouldas well. 10 other parcels under contractdata centers, or large buildingsmanufacturing and assembly, be nearly $150 million. Bounded by Higgins Road,for purchase including the Elkholding servers for data -basedBrennan said. Johnson said the park wouldLively Boulevard, OaktonGrove Village fire station onbusinesses such as Google, Fa- Buildings with high ceilings, act as a catalyst for businessStreet and King Street, the tech Oakton near Lively. Work on the cebook, banks and other busi-masonry and glass exteriors, development and investment,park site includes the formerpark is expected to get underway nesses using mostly web -based (Continued on page 10A)

Mayor Breaks Tie To Approve New D59 Headquarters Artist's rendering shows view from northeast of proposed new Dist. 59 administration building in Elk Grove Village. By TOM ROBB sessions for staff. The building Journal & Topics Reporter would have a small section forJohnson said school facilitiespared food from the districttrustees Nancy Czarnik, Jim maintenance staff and equip-are allowed in residential areas facility, fanning out across thePetri and Jeff Franke voted Elk Grove Village trusteesment and parking for 150. with special use permits underdistrict to serve breakfast andyes. Johnson broke the tie to approved a new $17 million Elk If approved, Dist. 59 officialsthe village zoning code. lunch meals, Johnson said.approve the project. Grove Township School Dist. plan to break ground in August Neighbors complained theAt his request, Fessler agreed The village plan commis- 59 administration building with or September with substantialkitchen was a late addition to the to not allow truck deliveriession unanimously approved attached commissary and main- completion of the project byadministration building plans. before 7 a.m. the project. Johnson said as tenance yard in a vote brokenJune 2018. At the meeting, Dist. 59 Fessler said there havea matter of practice, village by Mayor Craig Johnson over On the grounds of the property Supt. Art Fessler explainedbeen divisions on the schooltrustees typically differ to plan neighbors' objections. would be a 4,350 sq. ft. districtthe district's dilemma. He saidboard about the new districtcommissioners' expertise and Residents speaking at the food service building where thelast year, food vendor Sodexo,administration building andin-depth study of individual Tuesday, July 18 meeting weredistrict's food vendor could prepwhich operated its own kitchen,commissary. building projects. concerned about added trafficmeals to be delivered and served told the district they were pull- Johnson proposed the idea of Feichter said his no vote came from operations of the admin- in lunchrooms in schools acrossing out before the end of theapproving the administrationbecause the commissary was istration building, a potentialthe district. Commissary staffschool year because they werebuilding without the commis- such a big concern for neighbor- loss in property values, along would be on duty from about 5losing a half -million dollars asary while bringing it back latering residents. Prochno said the with construction, but theira.m. to 5 p.m. A maintenance year serving Dist. 59. A last min-after Dist. 59 board members issue should have been resolved biggest concern was reservedyard on the grounds would beute negotiation allowed schoolhad a chance to further considerat the school board level before for operations of a district food surrounded by a tall masonrylunches for more than 4,000the issue. it was brought to the district. service building. screening fence. students to continue through the Fessler said construction Until a few years ago, school The planned building at 1001 Residents said it is one thingend of the school year. contracts have already beendistricts did not have to bring Leicester Rd. adjacent to the Elk to have an office building in a "We have a responsibilitybid and utilities are slated to bebuilding projects before plan Grove Park District Pavilion,residential neighborhood, butto feed our kids," Fessler said.built for both the administration commissions and village would consist of a 40,000 sq.quite another to have an indus-Bidding a new contract broughtbuilding and commissary. boards. When new bleachers ft. administration building on atrial kitchen preparing mealsonly one vendor willing to take Johnson then recommendedwere erected at a school in footprint of 30,000 sq. ft. Thefor all schools in the district,over for Sodexo without a dis-approving the entire projectCrystal Lake, neighbors took building would house 80 full-with delivery trucks comingtrict kitchen. Fessler said with aas presented, including thethe school district to court. A time and part-time district staffand going and the potential district commissary, the districtdistrict kitchen. Village trusteescourt ruling in that case brought members, school board andfor rodents. Residents said anwould be in a much strongerPat Feichter, Chris Prochno school building projects under other district meetings, as we Il industrial kitchen belongs innegotiating position. and Sam Lissner voted no onthe review of municipal gov- as professional developmentthe village's industrial park. Trucks would pack the pre-administration building whileernments. www.journal-topics.com I Page 6A I Friday, July 21, 2017 The Journal

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two-year property tax freeze, or take a Budget larger chunk out of the state's income tax share. 5116. of Glenview (Continued from page 1A) According to Erb, if a two-year prop- $81,000 deficit in its General Fund by the erty tax freeze went into effect, it would The Abington of Glenview provides a complete program for residents on an Inpatient or end of this year, but Erb said that shouldresult in the village losing approximately Outpatient Rehab basis. Our highly qualified Therapist utke the most advanced equipment and be eliminated by the end of the year with$600,000 over that time. further savings by each department, re- Beginning Jan. 1, 2018, the state will progressive techniques available. The years of experience and expertise give The Abington sulting in a balanced budget. be keeping 10% of the village's income the advantage of perfortnkig the best therapy possible. At the end of this year, the village'stax revenue, which equates to over reserve level is projected to stand at$646,000. The Abington of Glenview combines kst rate health care with the amenities of a 5 - star hotel. $18.6 million, or 34.7% of total expen- Additionally, starting July 1, the state We invite you to visit us today and experience why we have been the leader in ditures, still $5.3 million above the 25%implemented a 2% administrative fee for sales tax collected in the village. Annually Silted Nursing and Rehab in the Northern Suburbs since 1990. benchmark village officials strive for each year. that will cost the village approximately TAX LEVY:As reported in Wednes-$424,000 based on annual sales tax re- day's Mount Prospect Journal, a 1.92%ceipts of $21.2 million. village property tax levy increase for The village will lose approximately 2017, paid by taxpayers next year, was $212,000 for the rest of this year since the initially discussed July 11. It will be voted fee was implemented half way through on by the village board in December. the year. Staff and trustees are looking at vari- The village projects to lose over $1 ous ways to keep taxes at a manageable million from the state next year due to rate while fully funding police and fire the 10% reduction in income tax revenue pensions. In order to keep funding those and the new administrative fee for sales pensions, the village is looking at usingtax. The lost funding is not reflected in reserves to keep property taxes down. the 2018 village budget yet. LOOKING AHEAD:By the close of "We have positioned ourselves well 2018, the village -- assuming there arestructurally and are now in a good place no reductions in state collected revenuesto absorb hits from the state, but not long -- is projecting an $11,000 surplus in the term, but initially," Erb said. General Fund. "This is our money and collecting 10% Should those numbers remain accurate,for no reason is like theft," Trustee Paul the village's reserves would reach $18.6 Hoefert said during the July II workshop. million, or 34% of total expenditures."If they (legislators) managed the state Those numbers would equate to $4.9like we manage the village, they would million above the 25% benchmark. not be in this situation." 'tiring lot the t. onununilt Simi.. 1490" FINANCIAL IMPACTS: All of these The village board will begin discussing numbers could be significantly impacted the 2018 budget in October and adopt the should state legislators implement aspending plan in December.

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Just make sure behind -the -scenes community health club pool So why would I want to go to 85 -year -old that couldn't your message is brief, to the point efforts to make Des Plaines Rosemont to swim? I want a make it to the Lions Club and within the limits of good taste a better place to live. Thank Good afternoon, in regard pool at Prairie Lakes. Thank pancake breakfast on July 4. and acceptable to readers of a family you for all of your years of to my comment for Speak you. As one of the Lions, we try newspaper. service. You never needed to Out about Des Plaines should our best and shall try to fig- be on a stage, but you sure de-check out Rosemont's pool. Loved reading ure this out. Perhaps contact serve the credit because all of The Rosemont pool that I'm about grandson us and we will try to shuttle us would be lost without your talking about is at the Rose- you from the handicapped input. Thank you for being themont Health Fitness Club on Thursday, July 13. Thank area next year. We are all vol-at the library, I do have a most worthwhile resident of Higgins Road. It is a fantasticyou so much, Todd Wessell, unteers that work like dogs to solution: use any of the other Des Plaines that we can think fitness club. The Health Fit- for that absolutely charming make the festival a success. bathrooms available there, or of at this moment on July 8. ness Club has everything that story about your grandson. Every penny of our profits better yet, just use a different Thanks again, Rosemary. it needs, including a great That, I can really agree is goes to a charity, almost all library all together. The city pool. Des Plaines Park Dis- such a special chapter in our located in our village. We're of Des Plaines has no room Trucks are noisy trict should look at it. Thank lives. Also, thank you for thatthe only festival around that for hate and bigotry, and you. absolutely adorable picture ofdoes that. God Bless and the library most definitely Why does the city of your darling grandson. Bye thank you for your concern. doesn't either. There's plenty Des Plaines need to run the Story idea now. of information out there so street sweepers up and down Look at it now educate yourself and end the Algonquin Road at 2 a.m.? Yeah, I'm just reading an ar-Voice concerns ignorance. These large trucks are noisy ticle in Speak Out. It's, "Toll - to legislators So what if the new fire- and wake up my family. way getting loud in South Des house construction was Raise city's tax levy Plaines." I think that would The Illinois prison system stopped years ago? Has any- Clerk was helpful be a big story to look into. is overcrowded because of one figured out how much This city is a ghost town, So anyways, I just wanted to bad political and business money the city has spent and another thing: Raise the We'd like to take time to let you know that if you guys decisions. 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camp where apes have been this background), who will that the story did not end Movie Scene enslaved and later decimated become instrumental in the with more defined threads by machine-gun fire. There isoverthrow of the colonel's with the future, connecting (Continued from page 12A) them to find refuge beyond some pretty gruesome mate- army. The real war at hand in it with the start of the whole crazed, ape -hating colonel the mountains into the desert rial in this section, including this finely crafted and shot, series. Overall, it's a minor (Woody Harrelson... boo - regions of Nevada while ape crucifixion... just shy of but much too "dark" film, is grip, because this is where it hiss!). The apes by this point he and a few loyalists track earning an R -rating. Caesar between human factions who has been decided by co -writ- have become benevolent, down the colonel. The ad- and his rag -tag trio don't get go to battle against each other and director Matt Reeves while humans are scrambling venture follows Caesar on a too far and Caesar is cap- er. It's just another example to end. You have to won- to stay alive. A major skir- journey that includes finding tured, starved and tortured to of man's inability to live withder after the decimation of mish breaks out, many apes an orphaned human child he an inch of his life. The mes- themselves, all bent on a path humans if the apes, in time, are killed, more humans, names Nova, who has been sage the colonel is sending of self-destruction. will inherit the same lack of but the battle between the rendered mute, but not dead, to the imprisoned apes is that That's the gist of the story, compassion and empathy for getting -smarter apes and the from the flu. The mission is their leader is weak...that which takes many twists and their neighbors. Is there any decreasing population of to make the colonel pay for escape is impossible...and turns within this broadly human in the apes that could humans isn't quite over. his heinous crimes...murder- resistance is futile. sketched narrative. I've given lead to those self-destructive With the colonel retreating er of apes, including Caesar's But alas, Caesar survives the film a "7" rating because instincts? That's a completely to his base camp tucked away wife and child. massive persecution and unto itself and within the different story. Moreover, just in a fortress complex high We then enter the long helps instill an ape revolt. It "Ape" universe, it's a good how did the Statue of Lib- in the mountains, and with middle portion of the film... is at this camp that Caesar film...perhaps a bit overpro- erty end up on the California Caesar's survivors weary and the colonel's fortress consist- confronts the traitorous go- duced. However, I'm a bit coastline? You won't find any tired of fighting, he sends ing mostly of a concentration rilla, Koba (see "Dawn" for frustrated, and disappointed, answers to that in this film. Page 16A Friday, July 21, 2017 The Journal www.journal-topics.com Great Savings Rates, Locally Owned

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Members of Rod Tuffcurls and the Bench Press play the Downtown Block Party in 2011. The band is back to start the bash at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 21. (Journal file photo)

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A full day of activities is scheduled for the Downtown Block Party on Sat- urday, July 22. Rides and activities in the Kids Zone run from noon to 6 p.m. at Emerson Street and Busse Avenue. Activities include mini rides, bounce houses, a giant slide and more. From 2 to 6 p.m., Ronald McDon- ald will be in attendance. Also, pony rides, crafts and face painting will be available. Those attending between 2 and 5 p.m. can find free popcorn, glitter tattoos and cotton candy.

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Give these local trivia ques- 6. What used to be one of the tions your best shot (answers onprimary crops grown in Mount page 10): Prospect? A - potatoes Before 1. What year did Prospect High B - corn School open? C - onions There Was A - 1920 D - tomatoes B - 1932 A Village... C - 1957 7. Who is the current mayor of D - 1968 Mount Prospect? Mount Prospect was a A - William Grossi dynamic community long 2. In which township is Mount B - Arlene Juracek before it was incorporated Prospect located? C - George Busse A - Wheeling Township D - Colleen Saccotelli and recognized by the state B - Mount Prospect Township in 1917. C - Elk Grove Township 8. On which day was Mount According to Mount D- both A and C Prospect incorporated? Prospect Historical Society A - February 3 Executive DirectorLindsey 3. Who was the first mayor of B - August 20 Rice, from the 1830s to the Mount Prospect? C - September 13 1870s the area surrounding A - William Busse D - December 1 B - Frank Biermann Mount Prospect was inhab- C - Arlene Juracek 9. Which 1980s movie men- ited by Yankees from the D - Daniel Congreve tions the Mount Prospect Police eastern states, members of Department? the Potawatomi, Sach and 4. What is the population of A - The Breakfast Club Fox tribes, and finally by Mount Prospect? B - Ferris Bueller's Day Off German immigrants. A - 54,167 C - The Blues Brothers It was officially named B - 92,132 D - Pretty in Pink C - 45,761 "Mount Prospect" in the D - 29,231 10. Mount Prospect was named 1870s by developer Ezra "Best Place in America to Raise a Eggleston. Settling con- 5. Who named Mount Prospect? Kid" in 2008. tinued before the turn of A - Henry Prospect A - True the century, and finally in B - Ezra C. Eggleston B - False 1917, residents voted to C - George Busse incorporate. D - Bertha Ehard 11. Many of Mount Prospect's his - What wasreferred to as the Busse building on Main Street, circa (Continued on page 10) 1920s. (Mount Prospect Historical Society photo)

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MOUNT PROSPECT B - 1972 MP Trivia C - 1943 SCHOOL DISTRICT 57 D - 1960 D IS PREPARING CHILDREN TO LEARN AND SUCCEED INA CHANGING WORLD (Continued from page 9) 17. What building is in the spot of the Each spring, District 57 students visit Central School torical buildings have been moved fromformer Mount Prospect Public Library? their original locations. A - Mount Prospect Police Department and learn about the 100 -year history of Mount Prospect. A - True B - Village Hall B - False C - Mount Prospect Public Library This one -room schoolhouse is where it all began for our D - Prospect High School District. Today, we have four schools, and we're more 12. What is the land area of Mount Prospect? 18. What was the name of the organiza- than 2,200 students strong! A - 5.21 sq miles tion that established the Mount Prospect B - 10.37 sq miles Public Library? C - 2.88 sq miles A - Mount Prospect Woman's Club D - 15.46 sq miles B - Mount Prospect Library Organization C - Mount Prospect Club for Men 13. What is the graduation rate for Pros- D - Mount Prospect Committee for a Public pect High School? Library A - 92% B - 88% 19. How many parks and recreational C - 96% facilities are included in the Mount Prospect D - 94% Park District? A- 14 14. What type of municipality is Mount B - 51 Prospect? C - 27 A - town D - 32 B - city C - village 20. What year was Mount Prospect D - township founded? A - 2017 15. Which of the following individuals B - 1971 attended Prospect High School? C - 1817 Thanks to the community for supporting the local A - Lee DeWyze, winner of American Idol D - 1917 schools and helping our students grow and learn. We're season 9 B - Dave Kingman, record holder of the proud to be part of the Village of Mount Prospect! Cubs' longest home run CI 'OZ U 'SI V .0I 'S C - Ian Brennan, one of the creators of the CI '61 D D .6 Crt/ TV series "Glee" V'81 U "£1 V.8 V.£ Snioy the lestofthe summer... D - all of the above B El 71 El CI when '91 V.11 D .9 1 we look forward to seeing students 16. What year did Randhurst Mall open? :SJOIASUV they return on Aug.16, 2017! A - 1954

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PrOtilleCI Orland Park Join the Mount Prospect Historical 1010 F. NO11111..St I IN\V 15864 S. LaGrange Rd Society at the museum campus, 101- Mount Pruspect, IL()(H):,()Orland Park, IL h 1.162 103 S. Maple St., on Wednesday, July (84-) 259-2550 (-08) 3-10-.;2( 26 (rain date July 27) for Centennial -era silent movies. Silent films had no spoken dialogue. Actors used muted gestures and empha- sized their body language and facial expressions so the audience could understand the feeling the actor was portraying on the screen. It was com- Central Schoolhouse on grounds of Mount mon for a pianist to play background Prospect museum campus at Maple and Busse Avenue. (Journal photo) music. Those attending the movie night can The museum grounds open at 7:30 bring chairs or blankets and sit beneathp.m. and the silent movies start at 8:15 the summer night skies as the Mountp.m. Prospect Historical Society takes view- The Mount Prospect Historical Soci- ers back to the early days of cinema. ety is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organiza- The historical society will be show-tion that is committed to preserving ing films featuring Buster Keaton andthe history of Mount Prospect through Charlie Chaplin. artifacts, photographs and both oral and Moviegoers will have an opportunitywritten memories of current and former We carry all Whirlpool Brands! to purchase refreshments, and may evenresidents and businesspeople. Ask for more information when you visit our Showrooms get the opportunity to peek inside the On its campus in the heart of the recently restored 1896 Central School-village, the society maintains the 1906 house. Dietrich Friedrichs house museum, Why All proceeds support the many edu-carriage house, the ADA-accessible cational projects of the society and helpDolores Haugh Education Center and o01 to pay for upkeep on the more thanthe 1896 one -room Central School, 100 -year -old museum and 1896 one -which was moved to the museum cam- EJENN-A111* KlitchenAllat room Central Schoolhouse. pus in 2008.

Raised-inMount Prospect Proud -to Represent the Viffige Are You RIVER TRAILS Congratulations PARK DISTRICT Mount Prospect Game? on 100years! Mark your calendars now for the Trails Challenge?

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( Come in and register at Weiss Center by Sept. 4 to get the early bird rate of $18 / person. Cost will be $23 / person after Sept 4. State Representative Cost will be $28 day of the event. DAVID HARRIS

District Office: [email protected] Springfield Office Do not forget Pool Party with the Police 221-N Stratton Building 800 West Central Road July 27from6:30 to 9 p.m. Mount Prospect, IL 60056 Springfield, IL 62706 at Woodland Trails Pool, 1500 E. Euclid Ave., 224-764-2440 (217) 782-3739 Mount Prospect. Free event will include Music, Pool games, Food, Paid for by Committee to Elect David Harris. GIVEAWAYS AND MORE! Page 12 I Wednesday, July 19, 2017 I The Journal Downtown Block Party

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Members of the 2017 graduating St. Raymond eighth grade class and teachers show support for the Joey Sykes Boys Basketball Tournament by wearing their tournament T-shirts. Pictured with the students and teachers is Joey's mother, Debbie Sykes (back row sixth from left). St. Raymond Athletics Raises 8,000 For Charitable Causes

The collective work of St. RaymondMay and led by Ann Cantieri, raised parent volunteers and student -athletesover $1,600, which will be donated enabled the Mount Prospect school'sto Lurie Children's Hospital. athletics program to raise $8,000 for "The monies that the St. Raymond r.RainbowHospice.org charitable causes in 2016-17. School athletic program has raised The school's Volley for the Cureover the past year for charity represent volleyball event, held in Octobera tremendous outpouring of support 2016 and led by Carolyn Mueller,from our school community," said St. raised nearly $2,500 which was do-Raymond Athletic Association Co - nated to the Breast Cancer ResearchChairperson Bill McKenna. "Helping Foundation. those in need is at the heart of what Rorrojeg The Joey Sykes Boys Basketballbeing a St. Raymond Saint is all about. Tournament, held in January and ledWe are proud of all that our students School District 26 /lobe to &el by Bill Cantieri and Tom Meyer, raisedand their parents have been able to nearly $4,000 which was donated toaccomplish." Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer The Joey Sykes and Matthew Foundation. Lewnard tournaments were named af- Finally, the Matthew Lewnard Intra-ter young boys who passed away while Pool Party for mural Volleyball Tournament, held inattending school at St. Raymond. District 26 Families Local News, On The Go! August 18thstarting at Journal & Topics online: www.journal-topics.com 5:15 p.m., and a hot dog dinner at Yotet Special .invitation to attend a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 6:15 p.m. at Woodland for FEED MY SHEEP Community Meal When: Saturday, July 29, 2017 Trails Pool, 1500 E. Euclid 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Where: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ave., Mount Prospect. Fellowship Hall on Lake Opeka 1177 Howard Street Also, meet the new Des Plaines, Illinois 60018 All an. I'Velconfr to attend - $8. per person

Supt. Nancy Wagner. If you have questions please call 847-824-4923 email [email protected] Mount Prospect's Downtown Block Party I The Journal Wednesday, July 19, 2017 I Page 13 Upcoming Events At Mount Prospect Library

The following is a listingof connections through sharedMake & Take Craft Caro's "The Zookeeper'sand helped save hundreds of of upcoming events at theheartbreak. Registration is not Wife" (PG -13; 127 minutes)people and animals during the Mount Prospect Public Li-required. Kids up to sixth grade, andbegins at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, German invasion during World brary, 10 S. Emerson St.: their families, are invited toAug. 2 at the library. AntoninaWar II. This film stars Jessica Meet With the Office drop in 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednes-and Jan Zabinski were theChastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Wiggleworms of Congresswoman day, Aug. 2 at the South Branchkeepers of the Warsaw Zoo (Continued on page 14) of the Mount Prospect Public Join Old Town School of Meet privately with a repre-Library, in the Community Folk Music's Julie Heleniussentative from the office of 9thConnections Center, 1711 W. for a music class filled withDistrict Congresswoman JanAlgonquin Rd., to make crafts > DENNIS SAVIANO CPA -lit N singing, dancing, and movingSchakowsky each Wednesday,to celebrate a new school year. to the rhythm from 10 to 10:45including Aug. 2 from 2 to 5 The library will provide all craft supplies. Register today to save a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1 at thep.m. at the Mount Prospect Congrats Mount Prospect Mount Prospect Public Library. Public Library. Ask questionsyour spot. Children under age The program is for childrenabout immigration, visas,9 must be accompanied by an On Another Successful 23 months and younger withMedicare, Social Security,adult. Block Party a caregiver. Children will ex-Veterans' benefits, and other perience creative movementfederal services and benefits.Movie Screening Dennis Saviano, CPA, P.C. and sing favorite folk songs.Drop in anytime between 2 847-870-1040 The activity builds importantand 5 p.m. Screening of director Niki brain connections that provide a basis for many developmental milestones. Multiple caregivers and siblings welcome, but register only children up to 23 months by visiting www.mppl, SCHOOL stop by the library, or call 847- 253-5675.

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Parents and their 2- to - 5 -year -old children are invited to a Play and Learn program at 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1at the South TOPP., Branch of the Mount Prospect Rea& Public Library, located in the Help Us Prepare CCSD59 Students Community Connections Cen- To Into The 2017-18 School year! ter, 1711 W. Algonquin Rd., MUNN to enjoy arts, crafts, exercise, NEEDED ITEM CHECKLIST stories, and music. #2 Pencils D Scissors D Glue Sticks Playtime @ the Library D Trapper Binders D Tissues Multi -Colored Highlighters Plastic Pencil / Markers / Pens Children up to 6 years old, 1 Subject Notebook (wide) and their caregivers, are invited Crayon Cases D 3 Ring Binders Accordian Folders to stop in and explore a variety of materials and hands-on activities 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Elk Grove Township Wednesday, Aug. 2 at the li- Supervisor Michael Sweeney Clerk George Busse brary. Join the fun and maybe Assessor Connie Carosielli learn something new. All Highway Commissioner Art Niewiardowski Trustee Bob Ingraffia Trustee Andrea Koshaba children must be accompanied Trustee Dale Niewiardowski Trustee Suellen Satern by an adult. No registration is 2400 S. Arlington Heights Road 847. 437-0300 necessary; just drop in. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 www.aligrovetownshlo corn

Food for Thought JUNE 18 -AUGUST 18, 2017 Discussion of Bill Clegg's DONATION SITES revowome,c01,450.,,ow" book, "Did You Ever Have a SCHOOL biSTRICT UShinnyo-en Chicago Family?" takes place Wednes- CCSD59 Administration Bldg. 120 E. Devon Avenue 2123 S. Arlington Heights Rd. Elk Grove Village, IL day, Aug. 2. Participants may Arlington Heights, IL 90.10N00.M. tIPP. Elk Grove Township select: session 1 - noon to 1 2400 S. Arlington Heights Rd. PARICVVAY BANK p.m. or session 2: 2 to 3 p.m. Arlington Heights, IL 951 Meacham Rd On the eve of her daughter's Elk Grove Park District Pavilion 1000 Wellington Ave Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 wedding, June Reid's life is Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 1590 South Elmhurst Rd Mount Prospect, IL 60056 completely devastated when Elk Grove Park District Hattendorf Center 1408 W, Algonquin Rd. a shocking disaster takes the 225 E. Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Arlington Heights, IL 60005 lives of her entire family, all Frisbie Senior Center CHRISTUS VICTOR LUTHERAN CHURCH gone in a moment. Alone 1045 S Arlington Heights Road 52 E Northwest Highway and directionless, June drives Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Des Plaines across the country. In her wake, SAINT JULIAN EYMARD CATHOLIC CHURCH OHI a community emerges, weaving 601 Biesterfield Road 106 Garlisch Drive Elk Grove Village - Elk Grove Village a beautiful and surprising web Page 14 I Wednesday, July 19, 2017 I The Journal Downtown Block Party

fifth are invited to fuel their imagina- Library tion and drop by the Discovery Zone for hands-on STEAM exploration, ametny9t (Continued from page 13) 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 5 at and Daniel BrUhl. Registration is re-the library. A variety of activities will quired. be on rotation. 9Ryg zSpace Days Mad Scientists Club Junior For children entering grades first For children entering first and second Hair Extensions through fifth you are interested in "see-grade. It's survival of the fittest in the ing" in a whole new way. zSpace is animal world. Hop, crawl, or slither in to Haircuts interactive 3-D technology that lets youlearn more about the animal kingdom 3 dissect frogs, play tennis, create models,to 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7 at the library. Color and more -- all virtually. Drop by theSpace in the lab is limited to 20 young Discovery Zone 10:30 a.m. to 12:30scientists. Facial Waxing p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3 at the library to give it a try. This technology is funded by Keratin Treatments a grant from Bosch Community Fund.Modern Benefits of No registration is required. Ancient Self -healing Deep Conditioning Treatments Teens and adults will learn simple Library, South Branch Closed Glazing techniques to heal by understanding the energy channels in our bodies. Teachers The Mount Prospect Public Library from Body & Brain Yoga will guide and the South Branch will be closed Fri- Special Occasion Styles participants in easy stretches, tapping, day, Aug. 4 for staff training. Although which is an acupressure technique, and the buildings will be closed, there still Blowouts more. Learn how the deep connection is 24/7 access to conduct research with between body, mind, and spirit help Highlighting online resources, register for upcoming programs, and renew items and placeparticipants experience greater health, happiness, and peace. The program Balayage holds at www.mppl.org. Pick up an eBook or audiobook through MyMe-will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7 at the South Branch diaMall at any time. 1 ur,t pillage Drive Suite 105 & 106 Mt. Pro pest. II hH056 of the Mount Prospect Public Library, GallKarenr-322-4124 - Amethysthairsalon gmail.com located in the Community Connections Full STEAM Ahead Center, 1711 W. Algonquin Rd. This n facebook.com/AmethystSkyeSalon event will be led in both Spanish and Children entering grades first throughEnglish.

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By DENISE FLEISCHER and founding fathers of Mount Lifestyles Editor Prospect: Busse, Moehling, Meyn and Wille. Those walk- During Mount Prospect'sing the route represented civic, Fourth of July parade, if youyouth, neighborhood groups, saw participants wearing beebusinesses, schools, churches costumes, or a bee headbandand elected officials. It's es- with antennas, there's a goodtimated that 12,000-15,000 chance they were members ofresidents watched the parade. Illinois Right to Know GMO The route started on Prospect (genetically modified organ-at Emerson Street, proceeded isms). to Central Road, and ended at "We're with the Illinois RightMelas Park. Central Road was to Know GMO nationwide net- closed to traffic at 12:45 p.m. work of safe food advocates,"Traffic was rerouted to Golf explained Marilyn Hallihan,and Northwest Highway. who has been a member of the group for several years. "We meet the second Wednesday, Members and supporters of Illi- nois Right to Know GMO prepare at 7 p.m., at the Arlington to take their place in Mount Pros- Heights Memorial Library. pect's Fourth of July parade., What we try to do is educate people about the risks of GMO in foods. Encourage them to read labels because of allergies, and to become a more educated shopper." The other message buzzing about is the reality of bees dying due to chemical pesticides and other factors. This is no secret to Americans and ignoring it could affect the future of our crops. It's believed that two- thirds of crops are pollinated by bees and other insects. PAINT* WALLPAPER To help educate consumers of all ages, local members of Illinois Right to Know GMO WINDOW TREATMENTS were not only dressed up in bee costumes, but handed out non-GMO wildflower seeds "Where Quality & Service Stand As Our Reputation" and informational flyers. The NMI UNE" immt MIMI IOW 11111111.111111111,1111111111.111111140/0 NO posters they held while walking r - the parade route told people to buy more fresh food which do $5.00 OFF not use pesticides. Children on bikes and in strollers joined in per gallon up to five gallons asking people to think of the survival of the bees. of Benjamin Moore Premium "This is the first time we're Interior and Exterior Paints participating in the Mount Prospect parade," said Hallihan and Stains. before the parade. "Last year, Limit one per customer. Expires 1 1/30/1 7. Good while supplies last. we were in the Northbrook parade, which moved a little too fast. Participating in parades is a good way to reach out to a new audience." According to Jill Friedrichs, HunterDouglas parade chairman, 90 groups Benjamin Moore* participated in Mount Pros- window fashions pect's parade, with the focus Paints being the village's Centennial ©2005 Benjamin Moore & Co. Benjamin Moore and the triangle 'M' symbol are registered trademarks and Color Selection Simpl0ed and The Leader in Paint &Color are trademarks, licensed to Benjamin Moore & Co.

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Mount Prospect's Downtown Block Party The Journal I Wednesday, July 19, 2017 I Page 19 Mark Your Calendars For 'National Night Out'

National Night Out, held each year on the first Tuesday of August, gives families and local residents a chance to get familiarized with their local police departments. This year, set for Tuesday, Aug. 1, National Night Out is a nationwide event presided over by the national Association of Town Watch (NATW). Mount Prospect's event is scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Bandshell, 411 S. Maple St. Not only will police be on hand, so wil I the fire department, public works, Mount Prospect Public Library, and Community Emer- gency Response Team among others. The public can view police vehicles and equipment up close. Citizens are invited to learn more about which vehicles respond to which types of emergencies, and other use- ful information. Live music and activities for kids include donut eating contests, a bounce house and craft station. Prizes will be given away and the Prospect The donut eating contest was a favorite activity among the kids during last year's National Night Out in Mount Prospect. (Journal photo) High School Guitar Club will perform. Dept. and Arlington Heightspolice and fire departments, "This event is a great oppor- Park District. live police and fire demos, tunity for the police department Children are invited to submit Union Pacific Railroad,Arling- WAMERICAN TAXI to foster familiarity with thetheir own coloring rendition ofton Heights Crime Stoppers onahp.derrlfy own. end gomied DISPATCH, INC. community," say police. "Nat the Knight" for the Arling- and more. The Prospect Heights Parkton Heights National "Knight" Attendees are encouraged District, Prospect HeightsOut Coloring Contest. to bring a picnic or purchase items from food trucks or local Police Dept. and Prospect Grand prize winners of each 847-253-4411 Heights Fire Protection Dist. age category will receive $25 in vendors. Popsicles, popcorn, Download FREE App will host National Night Outgift certificates. Additional gift water and soda (while supplies now with MOBILE PAY from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 1 at thecertificates will be awarded for last) are free. Also look for bal- Guaranteed Rates Gary Morava Center, 110 W. second through fourth place. loon sculptors, face painting, a Camp McDonald Rd., Prospect National Night Out in Ar- business expo, games, bounce www.americantaxi.com Heights. lington Heights includes thehouses and other giveaways. Enjoy free swimming, games, prizes, music, demonstrations 9141 N Milwaukee Ave Niles 847-965-2222 and complimentary food and ANMEIERT POOLS drink while supplies last. Patio Furniture 7 Proudly Featuring The fire district will dem- Spas Billiards onstrate an automobile rescue Serving the Northwest Suburbs and the police K-9 unit will be Tree 'n Trim on hand. FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED for Over 64 Years! SINCE 1953 In Des Plaines, National *0 Night Out will be held from 5 49. Pools 410 to 8 p.m. at Maine West High Spas 04,441 School, 1755 S. Wolf Rd. Chemicals Covers In addition to food from Mug's Pizza and Ribs and Rand Floats/Toys Chemicals Red Hots, attendees can watch Filters Des Plaines K-9 Bane "take a And More! bite out of crime." And More! McGruff the Crime Dog will be on hand and kids can partici- Over 50 pate in face paining, giveaways HOMECREST. and a rock climbing wall. Umbrellas ()MOORttViNG In Arlington Heights, Na- on display tional Night Out runs from 5:30 Winston to 8:30 p.m. at North School Firepits TELESCOPE Park at Eastman Street and CASUAL Arlington Heights Road. Cushions FURNITURI The free event is organized Recycled Peig Furniture (,) Plus much more! MeadowcraftStAilarr bythe Arlington Heights Police I Mount Prospect's Downtown Block Party Page 20 I Wednesday, July 19, 2017 The Journal

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