Centel customers to vote on second long distance ballot this week
Telegraph staff writer Centel customers in Dixon will receive a second ballot this week proposing a long distance carrier choice. Ballots mailed Monday. March 29 return deadline and April 15 conversion. Six month window to evaluate service with a $5.82 conversion fee afterward. Gascoigne noted carriers’ rates and services across six cities.
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Centel
Tom Gascoigne
Center
Dixon
Gascoigne
At&T’s
Rockford
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
Columbus
Ohio
Los Angeles
Calif
New York City
MCI
U.S. Sprint
At&t
U.S
Woolbright Runs For Sheriff Amid Drug War Critique
Rochelle native and longtime lawman Woolbright, a former Army MP who served in Vietnam and West Germany, discusses local crime, drug influx, and his bid for sheriff. He cites experience, questions the national drug war, and plans to announce his candidacy in about a month.
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Brooks
Woolbright
APD
Sheriff’s Department
Rochelle
Rochelle Township
Army
Vietnam
Korea
West Germany
U.S
United States
Monica
Clinton
Carla
Byron
Amboy to start water tower project with 350000 grant
Amboy wins state CDAP grant totaling 350000 for a 250000 gallon water storage tank and a well. City will review whether to elevate the new tower above the old tank or keep both, with bids set for mid April and a door to door solicitor permit ordinance approved.
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Amboy
Bernie Klingenberg
Polo
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
Klingenberg
Amboy considers new popcorn plant with bid contingency
Amboy officials weigh a possible summer arrival of a Minneapolis based Advanced Packaging operation with two initial product lines including microwave popcorn and 37 jobs. The bid by Doug and John Foster for the old Dean Foods building is third highest at 49 010 dollars with higher cash bids of 49 500 and 55 000 dollars. A special council meeting will review bids Monday night and state grant contingencies.
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Telegraph
Amboy
Doug Foster
John Foster
Plainsfield
Dean Foods
Foster
John Nottolini
Nottolini
Fosters
Opera
Minnesota
Mike Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle
Amboy City Hall
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