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Newspaper
Itasca Register
Location
Itasca, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1968
Page
10
A survey shows Illinois does not provide funds or office space to incoming governors during the post election period. The piece urges immediate budgetary support and access to closing week decisions, noting comparisons with other states and the presidential transition act.
In a flowing river of commentary the piece muses on Spiro Agnew’s possible staff and role in government. It highlights Elk Grove Village power-line debates, FAA clashes, and warning lights atop towers after plane incidents. It notes Illinois figures Ogilvie and Simon, Governor Daley fallout, and a federal probe on police riots amid anti-pollution bond votes.
An article argues Americans should accept Spanish customs at home and abroad. Raul Vega contrasts Spanish and American personalities, noting hard work for salary and aversion to asking favors, and urges supportive English classes, dignity preservation, and respectful integration.
A letter urges officials to install traffic controls at Plum Grove and Old Plum Grove Roads after repeated injuries and near misses. It notes heavy morning traffic, lack of police protection, and no safeguards for schoolchildren crossing to Plum Grove School.
Elk Grove Village President Jack Pahl wins FAA and Commonwealth Edison approval to install aircraft warning lights on 11 high power line towers near O Hare. Lighting should be in place before Christmas Eve. The plan promises safer flights and avoids more outages in the Northwest Suburbs.
Thompson Dyke of Harland Bartholomew & Associates guides Wheeling Wheaton Addison Elmhurst McHenry Skokie Crystal Lake and others in East and Northwest Illinois. He urges regional master plans, 701 funds for planning, and integrated zoning to align land use with growth while stressing bike trails and walkways to reduce car dependence.
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