Forest Park council woes over Mohr reorganization drive
Mayor Howard R. Mohr pushes a new single department for inspections, zoning, licensing and revenue projects, aiming to strengthen Forest Park. Outside commissioners object, citing enforcement limits, funding risks, and court delays as they debate a consolidated public works oversight and Saturday meetings.
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Forest Park Village
Mohr
Council
Public Works Department
Fred Marunde
Catherine Buckley
Edward Lambke
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Peter Thiesse
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Forest Park
Four-village rehab plan uses HUD funds for Forest Park area
Village officials and Harland Bartholomew and Associates outlined a joint HUD funded rehabilitation program for Forest Park River Forest Broadview and Bellwood. about $500000 will be allocated by an umbrella administrative group with each village retaining full control and options to drop out. Exterior surveys of roughly 3300 parcels will identify needs and determine grant or loan formats. Public meetings planned for late spring will explain the plan and gather input.
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Terry Levin
Northbrook
Forest Park
River Forest
Broadview
Bellwood
Cook County
Terry Hansen
Hansen
Harland Bartholomew and Associates
Skokie Blvd
Forest Park debates marijuana law revision and penalties
Forest Park officials study a proposed local ordinance to grant broader power to arrest and prosecute marijuana posses sions under 10 grams. If approved, such possession would trigger a court date and up to a $500 fine, with state law currently penalizing 30 grams or less as a misdemeanor.
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Forest Park
Robert Hanson
Howard R. Mohr
Mohr
Hanson
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