PRESS RELEASES Lake Zurich Courier, March 16, 2010 Marzec Out Collection of Newspaper Articles from 2007 Lake Zurich Courier, October 26, 2009 Independent contractor to inspect Whitney Old Newspaper Articles Printed from 2004-2007 Chicago Tribune, September 2, 2009 Safety concerns persist for parents at Lake Zurich school Lake Zurich Courier, August 21, 2009 Whitney parents voice concerns about school's environment Daily Herald, August 21, 2009 Parents want more testing of May Whitney Daily Herald, August 11, 2009 Concerns returning about District 95 school Chicago Tribune, February 17, 2009 Teacher fights to wear mask at school Daily Herald, January 16, 2009 Dist. 95 outlines boundary options Lake Zurich Courier, December 18, 2008 School Board planning summer projects Daily Herald, October 28, 2008 Persistence pays off for May Whitney Daily Herald, May 17, 2008 Dist. 95 leaders ask if 'secret pacts' are behind picketing, mold charges
Daily Herald, May 15, 2008 Superintendent responds to May 7 editorial letter Daily Herald, May 7, 2008, Lake Zurich Courier, May 8, 2008 Editorial Letter Better safe than sorry in District 95 Daily Herald, April 29, 2008 District 95:Report gives new May Whitney School clean bill of health Here are the two questionnaires referenced in the above article. The IL Department of Public Health is requesting to have these completed by the District. Daily Herald, April 19, 2008 Group says there's mold in Lake Zurich school Chicago Tribune, April 18, 2008 Lake Zurich schools' janitors file complaint of toxic mold in workplace SEIU, Thursday, April 17, 2008 Complaints with Five Government Agencies Chicago Tribune, April 7, 2008 Lake Zurich school district confronts mold concerns SEIU, March 31, 2008 State Legislators Hear Parents Daily Herald, March 28, 2008: School contractor faces fire at hearing. Chicago Public Radio, March 27, 2008: IL House Committee on Education Channel 7 New Report on Mold in School, August 2007 TV News Segment Courier, June 10, 2004 Board ponders building use Daily Herald, June 4, 2004: Old Lake Zurich school usable but needs work
NATIONWIDE PRESS Star Jones on Mold, October 24, 2008 Star Jones sues over moldy apartment Binghamton High School, September 23, 2008 Mold problems keep Binghamton High closed Staten Island Advance, May 21, 2008 Senator secures funding to test PS 53 air quality Staten Island Advance, May 1, 2008 City offers guarantee that PS 53 is free of PCBs Houston, TX Mold Issue Mysterious Illness Reported at Houston School
NMLB SPEECHES At February 2008 Board of Education Meeting - DOCUMENT This link is to the video of CUSD 95 Board of Education Meeting, February 28, 2008. The public comments begin with Carolyn Fitzgerald, NMLB, at the 49.30 minute mark and end with the Janitor Union Representative at 1.01.37. Feb 2008 BOE Meeting - VIDEO At SEIU February 2008 Rally - DOCUMENT At March IL House Committee on Education Hearing - DOCUMENT HELPFUL LINKS Facilities Report and Recommendations, March 2008 UPDATED January 2009: Updated Building Report Healthy Schools Campaign Website: http://healthyschoolscampaign.org/ The Center For School Mold Help Website: http://www.schoolmoldhelp.org/ Clean and Healthy Schools: http://www.cleanandhealthyschools.org/ Healthy Schools Network, Inc.: www.healthyschools.org Illinois Department of Public Health, Healthy Schools for Healthy Learning: http://app.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/healthyschools/
EPA Mold Information: Mold Resources Illinois General Assembly (NMLB Representative testified in front of in March 2008): http://www.ilga.gov/house/committees/members.asp?CommitteeID=359&GA=95 Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics (AAN/MA): (800) 878-4403; www.aanma.org American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI):www.aaaai.org American Lung Association: 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872); www.lungusa.org Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America: (800) 7ASTHMA; www.aafa.org Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation "Fighting Mold - The Homeowner's Guide" www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/maho/yohoyohe/momo/momo_005.cfm National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: www.niaid.nih.gov National Jewish Medical and Research Center: (800) 222-LUNG (5864); www.njc.org |