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The Round Lake Area Park District is celebrating the announcement of plans for a new, universally inclusive playground with a special event the evening of Friday, Sept. 9.
>> who is he afraid of? >> obviously, he was. next >> but if melissa's murder had been solved, why was scott still worried? debra knew, because she was privy to a secret that threatened to send even more people to prison and to destroy scott rothstein reputation as a high-profile mover and shaker. >> he could pick up the phone and call and make things happen. >> a walk through his office left no doubt. his hero wall was plastered with pictures of him with politicians, business moguls, and movie stars. the governor was on speed dial. it had been a heavy ride from a boy from the bronx, by no mea...
I moved classrooms this past June. I moved into a room with windows and a door for the first time in 25 years. While moving, a big task revolved around taking down the Hero Wall outside my classroom in the hallway. Years before, my son and I painted the hallway, and for years my students have completed a project in which they had to nominate a hero for the wall. This involved the process of making a nomination and putting together a presentation to argue for why their nominee deserved to be on the wall. After each project is completed, I type a placard up. Each student gets the opportunity to...
Send even more people to prison, and to destroy scott rothstein's reputation as a high-profile mover and shaker. >> he could pick up the phone and call and make things happen. >> reporter: a walk through his office left no doubt. his hero wall was plastered with pictures of him with politicians, business moguls, and movie stars. the governor was on speed dial. it had been a heady ride for a boy from the bronx, by no means shy about his success and who liked to joke about how he got there. >> that's right. we're breaking the [ bleep ] law. we're lawyers. if we're not gonna break the law, who is...
For some reason after tony's arrest, rothstein beefed up his own security. who was he afraid of? >> obviously that he was next. >> reporter: but if melissa's murder had been solved, why was scott still worried? debra knew because she was privy to a secret that threatened to send even more people to prison, and to destroy scott rothstein's reputation as a high-profile mover and shaker. >> he could pick up the phone and call and make things happen. >> reporter: a walk through his office left no doubt. his hero wall was plastered with pictures of him with politicians, business moguls, and movie s...