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Oak Lawn trustees form committee tasked with upholding ethics

Oak Lawn trustees form committee tasked with upholding ethics

Oak Lawn's new mayor was sworn in Tuesday night, and wasted no time implementing her agenda as trustees voted to adopt an ordinance that establishes a legislative license and ethics committee. Sandra Bury, who defeated incumbent Mayor Dave Heilmann in the April 9 election, as well as Trustees Tim Desmond (District 1), Alex Olejniczak (District 2), Terry Vorderer (District 4) and Michael Carberry (District 6) took their oaths of office Tuesday... Read more

Sports

Stumbling to the finish line

Four straight losses erase Astros’ momentum     Frank DiFoggio doesn’t care if practice fails to make Shepard perfect.   He just hopes it put Astros players back in the proper frame of mind.   Shepard had been on a roll prior to the start of last week, and after notching a Monday victory over Evergreen Park nothing seemed out of the ordinary. But that wound up being the Astros’ lone triumph of the week.   The Mustangs gained their revenge on Shepard the... Read more

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DiCaprio great as the 'Gatsby'

DiCaprio great as the 'Gatsby'

It's been a bit of a shaky ride for Baz Luhrman's version of "The Great Gatsby." His take on the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic was originally slated to open during the 2012 holiday season, then was pushed back to July, then moved forward to this month. There is no doubt Luhrman's projects have tended toward the extravagant, to put it mildly, and the director is known to be a perfectionist. Still, the constant... Read more

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