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   Oak Park Wednesday Journal (Newspaper) - September 7, 1988, Oak Park, Illinois                                OAK PARK RIVER 7, 1988  9 No. 8  School tax referendum on for DAN an effort to solve mounting and long-term cash the District 97 elementary school board last week voted unanimously to borrow million to meet expenses during the current school year and also voted to hold a referendum this m the maximum amount allowed by proposed tax increase into a dollar figure that local property owners might The officials said all of the necessary calculations had not been but in an admittedly rough and preliminary Oak Park Township Assessor William Shafer said the if would increase the portion of property taxes paid to District 97 by some 34 ing from a successful referendum ot I a Oct j said there was no choice but to borrow funds to meet the immediate The borrowing of million would bring a property tax increase over and above the amount to be sought in the the special school board meeting called Aug. 31 to discuss the referendum and the Working Cash Fund bond w referendum was that passing it that short-term needs could only be met through on page 31  MORE ON Board members expect a tough Page 5  Working Cash Fund bonds to be Page 8  Board must play in rage 34  on New Oak Park Deputy Police Chief Edward Buckney joined the force September 1 and was introduced at a morning reception at Village Details and another picture in OUR TOWN page 46. photo by Frank acquittal raises enforcement CLAUDIA M. are being cast about the village's ability to enforce its controversial handgun ban in the wake of the Aug. 30 acquittal of Lamar Richardson in a That acquittal marks the second time in the short history of the ordinance that a handgun case went to trial However Assistant Village Attorney Jack who prosecuted the believes such doubts are law was never This doesn't mean we can't bring any other case to Tibbetts he believes future cases will be easier to prosecute of an amendment to the ordinance which will change any future prosecutions from a criminal to a civil was charged with violating Oak Park's handgun ordinance in June 1987 after a burglar broke into his Oak Park home and shot at Richardson's Continued on page 40  Oak Parker Chris Long tics future to CLAUDIA M. Parker Chris Long made her first connection with Massachusetts politics in 1980. It is a connection that has served this political operative for years in Democratic Party Long was an early supporter of Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential nominee Michael She played a pivotal roie in his Illinois primary campaign and is directing an effort to consolidate ethnic and special interest support for Dukakis in the general handsome woman with grey Long is a creature of It is her favorite subject and one she is happy to expound on at A one-time candidate for Oak Park Township Long is also an occasional guest on the radio's talk a program in which the activities of political consultants and operatives are spoken of with the same reverence and rancor normally reserved for the candidate was in 1980 that Long was appointed by thai President Jimmy Carter to Ac national advisory commission on vocational education and she became acquainted with two members who woe from Over the in touch with her Massachusetts friends and thus kept up with that state's political of Long's primary concerns is the establishment of vocational training programs for single She was impressed with the work being done in that field in So when she first heard in March 1987 that Dukakis was considering a run for the she signed involvement with the Dukakis campaign began when she attended exploratory meetings in Continued on page 7   

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