Forest Park park bonds bid lands lowest at 4.373 percent
The Forest Park National Bank submitted the low bid for 135000 dollars in Park District bonds at 4.373 percent interest, with total interest costs of 26625.49 over six years. Competing bids from Columbian Securities Co and Channel Newman Securities Co showed higher net costs. The meeting elected officers Andrew Collis president Ronald Milchhoefer vice president John Becker treasurer and Alice Conway secretary. The district cut liability coverage to 1 million dollars amid rising premiums and eyed CETA funding for 16 summer jobs while police reserves and staffing issues remained unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardo Esqueda
Forest Park National Bank
Park District
Forest Park
Park Board
Morton Lang
Benjamin and Lang
Columbian Securities Co
Channel
Newman Securities Co
Andrew Collis
Robert Means
Ronald Milchhoefer
John Becker
Alice Conway
Ed Heubner
Jim Sarno
Sarno
Forest Park approves four unit zoning despite protests
The Forest Park Zoning Appeals Board approved a variation allowing a four unit apartment on 922 Marengo Ave despite neighbor objections about overcrowding and loss of single family homes. The proposal now goes to the village council for a final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beth Powers
Forest Park
Marengo Ave
Woods
Licht
Forest Park Eyes Consultant for Postal Land Development
Forest Park Planning Commission considers hiring Harland Bartholomew of Northlake to guide a 43.7 acre postal land project on Roosevelt Road. Possible uses include recreation, a new lower grades school, or commercial/industrial development. Costs and grants are key factors as the commission awaits the consultant’s feasibility and timeline ahead of a May 25 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beth Powers
Forest Park Planning Commission
Postal Service
Roosevelt Road
Scott Mitzner
Mitzner
Forest Park
Acme
Desplaines Avenue
CTA
Triton College holds line on expenditures in ICCB study
A statewide ICCB comparison finds Triton College’s operating costs restrained while seeking voter approval for a 12 percent tax hike. The analysis notes lower administrative salaries per credit hour than state average, higher than some nearby suburbs, and higher general costs in tech programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Divine
Triton College
Illinois Community College Board
ICCB
Triton
College of DuPage
COD
Harper
Oakton
Harper and
COD and
Brent Knight
Knight
Illinois
Triton College Education Fund
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Richard Crane
Collis
Milchhofer
Larry Kaercher
Ken Stange
Means
Edward J. Kasper
Marengo Avenue
Kasper
John R. Hulka
Marengo
Elmer Licht
Twirler
Forest Park Park
Edward Lambke
Lambke
Planning Commission
Frank Kirpluk
Nancy Jakes
Forest Park Park District
Harrison St
Kirpluk
Jakes
Diane Klotz
Vernon Magnesen
Triton Career Program
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