The Des Plaines Aldermanic Debate, sponsored by the Journal & Topics Newspapers on March 21, 2013, offered great information on the important issues facing our community in the upcoming election. Gaming, tax revenue, commercial development, flooding problems and more were … Continue reading
I recently had the opportunity to help unveil the new permanent art installation created by the youth of our community at Golf Mill for the Niles Teen Center. This is a cause near and dear to me. It is amazing … Continue reading
On Thursday, March 7th, I had the pleasure of representing the Maine Township Trustees at the Republican Womens Forum held in the packed South Park Field House in Park Ridge. The room for the local candidates forum was overflowing with residents as they … Continue reading
Laura’s successful work in the gang crimes field was recently featured in Township Perspective, published by the Township Officials of Illinois. Distributed to thousands of Illinois residents, the article focused on her acclaimed anti-gang seminar. Laura developed this seminar seven … Continue reading
The Niles Bugle Newspaper’s Year in Review featured the Gang Awareness Seminar as one of the highlights of the year 2012. The article, titled: New Law Helps in Gang Prosecution, covers Laura’s development of the panel that allowed both parents … Continue reading
In the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate on Thursday, December 20th, 2012 the Gang Awareness Seminar spearheaded by Laura was prominently featured in Natasha Wasinski’s full page article entitled “Maine Township Panel Looks at Changes in Suburban Gang Activity” featuring Laura’s recent Gang Seminar panel held on … Continue reading
The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce has selected Laura for a Community Star Award! The Community Star Award is given by the Chamber of Commerce to recognize outstanding members of the Park Ridge community. Laura is being recognized for her work with … Continue reading
On Wednesday, October 17th, 2012, Laura hosted a highly successful gang awareness seminar. Laura and a group of panelists held a question and answer session in addition to providing an in-depth look at gang issues in the Maine Township area. Click … Continue reading
Laura Morask is a proud contributor to the Park Ridge Police Department’s 8th Annual National Night Out program. The mission of National Night Out is to distribute crime-prevention and related information to the public in a fun atmosphere. National Night … Continue reading
Laura has appeared numerous times on WGN’s Morning News program to discuss her Community Gang Awareness Seminar. The seminar has been held for the past six years in Maine Township.
