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Week in Review: Board Members, Administrators Clash in 113A; Woman Arrested on Prostitution Charges; $350K Lotto Ticket Sold
A look back at the headlines from July 18-24.
Monday, July 18
Follow Terri O'Neill, founder of Hope and Friendship Ministries and director of community/human services for Lemont Township, as she spends a week in Missouri assisting tornado clean-up efforts.
After two and a half years, Lemont's "Business of the Year" closes its doors.
Tuesday, July 19
New labor deal between district and Local 604 of American Federation of Teachers approved Tuesday night.
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Wednesday, July 20
Undercover operation leads to arrest Wednesday of Sheila A. Gibson in the 12200 block of Archer Avenue.
Operation Welcome You Home hosts first event Aug. 13.
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Thursday, July 21
Lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court claims newly drawn districts disenfranchise blacks, Hispanics.
Friday, July 22
Little Lotto prize winner purchased Thursday at 1196 State St. Kar Gas stop.
Board President Mike Aurelio and Board Member Al Malley claim unauthorized transfers occurred last month—a charge Superintendent Tim Ricker and former treasurer Jay Tovian deny.
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