It has been a rough ride for most of Randhurst Village s existence, but as the shopping center prepares to celebrate its 60th birthday, it has proved its resilience.
Although much has changed about Mount Prospect over the past 60 years, one mainstay the community could always count on was Leo Floros. Floros died Oct. 30 at 94 years old, but he leaves a lasting imprint on the community he called home since 1959.
Mount Prospect leaders took time out at a recent village board meeting to honor a pair of longtime community volunteers - Thomas Pekras, who served 38 years on the finance commission, and Jill Friedrichs, a 28-year veteran of the special events commission.
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A longtime member of Mount Prospect s Special Events Commission is calling for the village board to censure two trustees for comments they made about another commission having too many male members.