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Newspaper
Frankfort Mokena Star
Location
Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1982
Page
1
Lincoln-Way High School presents Carnival at the Central campus with four performances. Dress rehearsals occurred earlier this week as the music department prepared. Shows run 8 p.m. tonight and Friday and Saturday, plus 3 p.m. Sunday.
Village administrator Burt Breidert considers an obscenity ordinance after discovering no local laws regulate pornography. He cites a possible adult bookstore in Frankfort and notes New Lenox has such an ordinance. Attorney Wayne Johnson warns limits on regulation and reviews the New Lenox model before proceeding.
Village of Frankfort held an eight million dollar sewer proposal hearing drawing a small turnout including Frankfort Chamber of Commerce representatives and a Connecticut Hills couple. The plan envisioned two phases a 4.67 million dollar wastewater treatment plant at Colorado Avenue and a broader collection system to meet needs through 2000 with about two million from village funds.
The Frankfort village board approved a rate hike package to equalize charges among residential, commercial, and industrial users effective June 1. Low users see reductions while high-volume users face increases, with minimum charges set at 11 for sewer and 43 for water.
Joliet attorney Michael Murer accused U S Representative George OBrien of avoiding a debate series in the new Fourth Congressional district. OBrien declined, citing a full schedule tied to floor votes and committee work, while Murer urged voters to hear both candidates discuss unemployment, Reagan policies, and district needs.
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