York Township residents seek zoning change for dog stand
Two York Township citizens said they paid 100 dollars to a attorney to file a petition on January 28 for a business zoning change. They reported no action and asked why a hearing, normally set 60 days after filing, had not been scheduled. The site between Lombard and Villa Park is a residential B 3 zone. they seek B 2 designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hufnagel
the County Board
York Township
Lombard
Villa Park
Zoning Board of Appeals
DuPage County
Koebbeman
Driscoll
Jake
Chillicothe
Ohio
Leavenworth
Village Beat: Berni Zoden Represents Bensonville Citizens
Berni Zoden, president of the Northwest Civic Association, attends Bensonville village board meetings to advocate for residents. He asks about sewer projects and flooded basements, engaging respectfully with trustees who acknowledge the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensonville
Berni Zoden
Northwest Civic Association of
Bensenville
Zoden
Roselle Station Donation Expected From Granville Dev Corp
Granville Development Corp is expected to donate 15000 dollars as the kickoff to the Roselle railroad station construction fund. The ceremony is at Roselle State Bank on Prospect Street and Irving Park Road at 9 p.m. Officials await formal site approval near the north side tracks by the water tower. The CMStP railroad board met on July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Development Corp
Roselle
Roselle State Bank
Prospect Street
Irving Park Road
Roselle Village
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Main Street
Robert Frantz
Schaumburg
Girl Suffers Ammonia Ingestion in Roselle
A 14 year old Roselle girl is in satisfactory condition in the intensive care unit after swallowing ammonia. She was rushed to St. Alexius Hospital by police and firemen. an antidote from the bottle was administered. The incident occurred early Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alexius Hospital
St. Alexius
Wood Dale objects to Thorndale Route 19 plan over annexation fears
Wood Dale officials vow to protest the Thorndale alignment for Route 19 arguing it could block land for potential annexations by Elk Grove Village and Itasca. The council approved mounting objection while avoiding Devon Avenue location, with construction plans contingent on state confirmation in 30 to 40 days.
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Wood Dale
Irving Park Road
Bensenville
Thorndale Road
Donald Voss
Devon Avenue
Thorndale
Elk Grove
DuPage County
Devon
Moody Airport
Elk Grove Village
Itasca Village
Wilbert Nottke
Itasca
Springfield
George March
Chicago
Illinois Division of Highways
March
Fire damages Paddock newsroom in Arlington Heights
A small storage room fire at Paddock Publications 217 W. Campbell Arlington Heights caused about 3000 dollars in damage. The blaze began around 2 32 a m and was confined to the storage area with heavy smoke through the second floor. Firefighters remained until 4 37 a m. Production weathered the incident with no delay to the current or following editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddock Publications
W. Campbell
Arlington Heights
William Schoepke
Picnic Planned By Park District
The Wood Dale Park District will host an adult child picnic from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Salt Creek Forest Preserve south of Irving Park Road Addison Road Wood Dale. Patrick Reedy says over 100 people are expected with games and prize drawings as part of the summer program comeback.
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Wood Dale Park
Summer Park District
Salt Creek Forest Preserve
Patrick Reedy
Forest Preserve
Irving Park Road
Addison Road
Wood Dale
Brookwood Country Club
Reedy
Park District
Ex-FBI Agent Ray Driscoll recalls battles with Moran and Touhy
Ray Driscoll, a 63 year old Arlington Heights resident, reflects on 22 years with the FBI including the Moran and Touhy captures. He recounts a World War II start in Providence and Chicago, and notes later work as a radio-desk operator and at the Northwest Police Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Driscoll
Driscoll
S. Vail
Arlington Heights
FBI
Chicago
Bugs
Providence
R.I
Force
Bugs” Moran
Ohio
Bugs Moran
al Capone
Roger Touhy
Capone
Moran
N. Clark St
Kentucky
Owensboro
Indiana
Illinois
Dayton
Attleboro
Mass
Brown University
St. Francis Academy
Memorial Hospital
New York
Arlington, Hawthorne
Sportsman Parks
Northwest Police Academy
Village defers action on foundation site in Pelikan case
At a Roselle village board meeting the panel debated proceeding with foundation work despite a looming court fight with Pelikan. A July 29 deadline to fix the site was set with a bulldozer as backup, while a contractor bid of 150 dollars was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driscoll
Roger Touhy
Stateville
Joliet
Touhy
Foster and Kenmore
Chicago
Jake
Peli- Kan
Frantz
Larson
Pelikan
William Manns
Alan Carlson
E. Ardmore Street
Roselle
Carlson
Roselle Better Government Association
Anthony Bonavolenta
Itasca Lions Hear Of Tokyo Convention
Itasca Lions Club will discuss the Lions International convention in Tokyo at its 8 p.m. meeting at Salt Creek Country Club. New officers include Boyd Himdman president Ron Scheck first vice president Leon Kordell second vice president Joseph Schlesselman third vice president Robert Brunton lion tamer and Red Benhart tail twister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions International
Tokyo
Japan
Itasca Lions Club
Salt Creek Country Club
Boyd Himdman
Ron Scheck
Leon Kordell
Joseph Schlesselman
Robert Brunton
Red Benhart
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Village
Judy Morris
East Roselle
Medinah
Fred Koebbeman
Addison Township
State’s Attorney Office
Chicago Metropolitan Sanitary District
Itasca Lions
Paddock Publications, Inc
Il West Main Bensenville
Dir
Anderson
C.D
McLean Blvd
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