Forest Park uses county grant to raze eyesore structures
Mayor Howard Mohr announced a Cook County grant will fund demolition of dilapidated and illegal non conforming buildings in Forest Park. The program covers razing, leveling, and related costs with no immediate village or owner expense, repaid to the county upon sale or transfer of the property.
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Howard Mohr
Village of
Mohr
Forest Park
Cook County
Edward Masso
Forest Park approves $5.2 million budget for 1976
Forest Park Village Council unanimously adopted a $5,186,683 appropriation for 1976, a 6.5 percent rise from 1975. Commissioner Santo Rizzo led the measure with Mayor Howard Mohr noting expected wage and price increases. The plan funds police fire protection water street lighting garbage co op and library among others.
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Forest Park
Santo Rizzo
Fred Marunde
Howard Mohr
Rizzo
Ota
Izzo
Help for seniors and disabled via Proviso Township Office
Under Otto D Angalo supervision the Proviso Township Referral Office at 2129 Roosevelt Rd Broadview offers help with minor chores yard work and transportation in addition to information and referral blood pressure testing home delivered meals and other services. Office hours are 9 am to 4 30 pm weekdays and 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays.
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Otto D'Angelo
Proviso
Roosevelt Road
Broadview
Cent
Art in the Park slated for August 15 at Forest Park district grounds
The 5th Annual Art Fair will showcase two and three dimensional works from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday at the Park District of Forest Park grounds. Sponsored by the Park District, the shaded setting draws artists and the public, with further information available by calling 366-0203.
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Park District
Forest Park
Obstruction of Progress by Pride of Opinion
A concise reflection on how unwavering pride in one’s views hinders advancement, contrasting with the dangers of baseless folly. The excerpt stresses that obstinacy blocks improvement more than simple foolishness.
Forest Park plans efficiency study results at Monday council meeting
Mayor Mohr announces public release July 26 of Callaghan & Co. survey on village efficiency and cost control. The report, costing $8,000, will be presented July 23 to the council and July 26 to residents at 7 30 p.m. in the Municipal Building.
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Department of Public Health and Safety
Water Department
Department of Streets and Public Improvements
Tre
Howard Mohr
Forest Park
Mohr
Desplaines Ave
Callaghan & Co
Chicago
Management Services and Urban Affairs Consultants
Hne
Callaghan
Traffic fines steady in Forest Park May revenue
Forest Park collected 5730 from traffic fines in May boosting 1976 five month total to 24500. Nearby towns posted varied figures with Oak Park leading at 54748 and Willow Springs amassing 79745, while Berwyn Maywood North Riverside and River Forest reported smaller sums.
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Forest Park
Berwyn
Maywood
North Riverside
Oak Park
River Forest
Cook County
Willow Springs
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