Pooper-Scooper Plan Plots In Frankfort Village Board
Frankfort village trustees tackled a delicate topic by discussing dog droppings and urine near Colorado Avenue, the sewer plant, and the settling pond. Trustee Massey urged action citing resident complaints while Mrs. Glunz pressed urine control and tree protection, proposing signs proved inadequate.
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Frankfort
Ted Massey
Colorado Avenue
Massey
Marian Glunz
Connecticut Hills
Ken Biel
John Jones
Parkway
Eight Kids in Oak Forest Family Run by Tight Schedule
The Faheys Mary Jean and Mike of Oak Forest parent two year old twins and six month old triplets. The family’s multiple births run in the family and Mrs Fahey keeps the house on a strict schedule to keep things running smoothly. The story appears in the Lifestyles feature on Page 29.
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Faheys
Oak Forest
Mary Jean
Mike Fahey
Metro Meet Pairings Set for Harvey Softball Tourney
Area softball teams prep for weekend event in Harvey with to reach national finals. Pairings and preview run in Sports Page 13.
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Harvey
Frankfort Plans Census to Boost State Tax Allocation
Frankfort officials expect a population rise from 3085 in 1975 to about 4200 and seek a larger state tax share, possible $10 000. The census will run after September 7, possibly September 8 or 9, supervised by Lillian Rindoks of the federal census bureau. Applications for census taker jobs can be filed at the village hall. interviews set for September 7.
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Frankfort
Lee Batson
Lillian Rindoks
Federal Census Bureau
Rindoks
U.S
New Staff Announced at Joliet Junior College
Joliet Junior College reveals three new administrators: Dr. Paul Thompson as vice president of Instructional Services from Olney Central College, Dr. Daniel Krezenski as Dean of Arts and Sciences promoted from Physical Science chair, and Dr. Richard Rosenke as Learning Resource Center Media Services coordinator from Drake University. Dr. Krezenski starts August 4, Dr. Thompson joins September 1, Rosenke begins tomorrow.
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Joliet Junior College
Paul Thompson
Thompson
Olney Central Community College
Olney
Ill
Daniel Krezenski
Krezenski
Park Board Eyes 9.5 Acre Land Purchase Near St Marys
Park officials in Mokena moved to explore acquiring a 9.5 acre tract south of St Marys church near the elementary school as a potential recreation site. Chairman Clyde Bond said inquiries would be made with the Joliet archdiocese though the land may already be under option to Oak Forest developer James Malecky, limiting negotiation chances.
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Mokena Park District
St. Mary's Church
Park Board
Joliet Catholic Archdiocese
Clyde Bond
Romeo R. Blanchette
Bond
Mokena Elementary
Park
Hecht Park
Mokena Park
Mokena
Malecky
Planning Commission
Joliet
Park Planning Commission
Ronald Backhus
Backhus
Park Board Priority Blocks Local Land Development
Mokena Park district asserts priority to purchase land near St Marys Church from the Joliet Catholic archdiocese and fund a park. The plan delays developer James Malecky as the board seeks a one year window to secure the property and propose subdivision plans.
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Backhus
Park
Malecky
Park District
Planning Commission
Park Board
Village Board
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Department of Conservation
Board of Commissioners
Plan Commission
Mokena Community Park
James Malecky
Nancy Osborne
Craig Bass
Boz
Bob Dehn
Rittenhouse and Embree Lumber Company
Frankfort Boys Bagpall
Bill Pierrakeas
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