Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the South Cook News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11.
Glenshire Nursing & Rehab Center was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the third quarter of 2017.
Former state university employee Daniel Hechenberger, who retired in October 2017, saved $90,067 toward a pension over 17 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Susan McCarthy, who retired in October 2017, saved $17,268 toward a pension over 6 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Christine Gialamas, who retired in October 2017, saved $33,599 toward a pension over 11 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Kevin Willis, who retired in October 2017, saved $71,296 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Phillip McNeff, who retired in October 2017, saved $95,274 toward a pension over 27 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Donna Gournoe, who retired in October 2017, saved $12,654 toward a pension over 19 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Sara Litwicki, who retired in October 2017, saved $11,008 toward a pension over 8 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Paula Oderwald, who retired in October 2017, saved $55,087 toward a pension over 15 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Kevin Oshea, who retired in October 2017, saved $144,655 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Andrea Woods Mells, who retired in October 2017, saved $100,140 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Mary Krause, who retired in October 2017, saved $17,144 toward a pension over 8 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Sharon Byron, who retired in October 2017, saved $59,012 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.