Subdivision Woes Prompt Push for Repairs At Board
Mokena village officials plan to ask Capitol Federal Savings and Loan representatives to attend the next board meeting. They seek an accounting on Pheasant Ridge work still incomplete after trustees reviewed the 50 acre development on the northwest side. Trustee Richard Engstrom urged the action and also called for an accounting from consultant Mark Lovejoy.
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Mokena
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association
Pheasant Ridge
Financial Institution
Richard Engstrom
Engstrom
Mark Lovejoy
Lovejoy
McBride
Will Tuttle
Robert Burke
Thomas Przyborski
Evergreen Park Based
Przyborski
Capitol Federal
Septics Lot Law Delayed by County Board Action
Will county board blocked voting on the septic system lot sizes amendment by ruling it out of order under Rule 25 after two and a half hours of debate. The move hints at a backstage struggle between supporters and opponents of the measure amid procedural confusion over filing with the state's attorney 14 days prior to a vote.
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Will County Board of Supervisors
Will County Board
Ted Grabavoy
Stephen Luzbetak
Luzbetak
Grabavoy
Fewer High School Newspapers Draw Editor's Fire
Star-Herald Today editor Dennis Wheeler laments a declining number of school newspapers in area high schools. The column on Page 10 analyzes causes and potential impact on student journalism.
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Charleston
Dennis Wheeler
Page
Eee Ene
Dennis Mahoney
Eee
Student Union
Eee Ee Ee
Mokena Intervenes in PWC Suit and Village Actions
Mokena trustees decided to intervene in a lawsuit against the Public Water Commission filed by former director Broucek seeking about 71 000 in back wages after resigning April 26. The move aims to protect local interests and could be reversed, while New Lenox also sought court approval to intervene. The board approved mosquito abatement spending up to 500, new full time officer James Baker, La Porte road resurfacing 8000, and noted complaints about solicitors in the village.
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Mokena
New Lenox
Public Water Come
PWC
Robert Ce
Kankakee
Frankfort
Lockport
Romeoville
Rockdale
Joliet
Broucek
Joseph Fitzgerald
Thomas Vinson
James Baker
Robert Melendez
Force
Baker
la Porte Road
Seven youths arrested in Frankfort narcotics raid
Metropolitan narcotics agents arrested seven Frankfort youths Saturday night in the home of Robert Cummings 20 Lincoln Highway and 80th Avenue. Guns were seized and charges include possession of a controlled substance and weapons violations.
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Frankfort
Robert Cummings
Lincoln Highway
80Th Avenue
Cummings
Adrift in New York Opens at Heritage Hall
Frankfort Village Players present the slapstick Adrift in New York this Friday and Saturday at 8 p m in Heritage Hall. Audiences may hiss and boo the villain. Two thirds of profits go to remodeling Heritage Hall. Tickets cost 2 50 with seniors and students 1.
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New York
Frankfort
Village Players
Heritage Hall
Cording
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