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Daily Digest 08/14/07
Aug. 14 NEWS IN BRIEFRecorder, others make election bids OTTAWA — LaSalle County Recorder Tom Lyons will seek a fourth term in the November 2008 elections. Also seeking election are three people who want the new post of elected county board chairman. Democrat Jerry Hicks, of Marseilles, who is the current chairman, and Republicans Steve Carlson of Mendota and Randy Freeman of Lostant will seek the new position. Previous chairmen were selected by a majority of the county board. Syphilis on rise in LaSalle County OTTAWA — The LaSalle County Health Department has reported a “significant” rise in syphilis cases this year. Spokesman Leslie Dougherty said two cases were reported last month, bringing to three the number for the year. Last year, there were no cases reported. The hometowns of the victims were not released. The disease can be quickly treated, though untreated syphilis can cause serious problems or even death, the department noted. Vrooman open house to aid house group BLOOMINGTON — The owners of the Vrooman Mansion at 701 E. Taylor St., Bloomington, will open their bed and breakfast and hospitality establishment to the public from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 23 with proceeds to benefit the Old House Society Foundation. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (309) 820-0548. Deadline is Thursday. Pam and Dana Kowalewski own and operate the 1869 house, which was doubled in size in 1900 and now has 35 rooms. The event is $10 per person and includes appetizers and wine. For details, visit www.oldhousesociety.org. Bank takes ideas for champion award BLOOMINGTON — National City is accepting submissions for its fourth annual National City Children’s Champion Award. Nominations can be made at NationalCity.com/ChildrensChampion or any National City branch location throughout Illinois. Nominations are being accepted through Friday. For more information, call (312) 456-0600 or visit www.NationalCity.com/ChildrensChampion. E-mail this story | Print this story | Search archives | RSS Show comments |  Hide comments | Hide comments on all stories |
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