Third airport plan stalled as regional consensus urged
FAA dropped the project in 1997 pending regional consensus on a third airport. Officials say review remains blocked by optimistic travel estimates and state-FAA differences. Slater defers timeline while South Suburban leaders see limited progress but hope for briefing impact. Daley’s opposition cited as main hurdle.
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Slater
Illinois Department of Translation
Hid Paesel
Jackson
Chicago
Richard Daley
al Gore
Chicago Transit Authority
Douglas
Gore
Bill Bradley
Clinton
Daley
Village adopts meters that read from street and halve bills
The village switches to new meters read from street, moves billing to monthly, aims to reach all homes by April, and warns residents of possible 5 to 10 percent increases due to greater accuracy. Leaks detected faster, installations take 30 minutes, free of charge, with a required adult at home. Call 800 835 3341 to set up an appointment.
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Kelly
Village votes 4 3 against garage sale sign plan
A non binding vote followed a lengthy debate over temporary garage sale signs in village rights of way. Opponents warned the proposal raises liability, aesthetic and safety concerns while supporters cited resident demand and a survey of nearby towns.
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Justees
Int
Stockstell
Peter Coblentz
Coblentz
Michael Brown
Wilkins
Rick Reinbold
Grant Ryan tours Crete amid child welfare push and charter school plan
Governor Grant Ryan visited Crete Monee High School amid a federal probe involving the secretary of state’s office during his tenure, with 29 indictments to date. He announced a 28,000 square foot Governors State charter school and family development center in University Park to expand infant toddler care, K-4 schooling, after school programs, and parenting education, pending District 2010 and potential state board approval, emphasizing family support and community development.
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Secretary of State
Janer
Crete
Crete- Monee High School
Lara Lynn
University Park
Governors State
Governors State Charter School
Boar
State Board of Education
Illinois
Whitley
Prairie State approves two bids for fitness complex projects
Prairie State College trustees awarded roofing work to Olsson Roofing for 200,300 and approved Paragon Aquatech’s bid of 475,000 to install the pool and spa after a 40,000 reduction. The 10.5 million, 64,000-square-foot complex supports rehabilitation spaces and a 25 meter lap pool.
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Prairie State College
Prairie State Board of Trustees
Paragon Aquatech
Chicago Heights Park District
St. James Hospital and Health Centers
PSC
Park District
St. James Hospital and Health Center
St. James Hospital
Public Hearing On CDBG Projects In Richton Park Illinois
The Village of Richton Park will hold a public hearing on February 14 2000 at 7 15 PM in Village Hall Council Chambers 4455 West Lauk Trail Richton Park Illinois to review the 2000 single family rehabilitation and capital improvement applications under the Cook County Development Block Grant program. Copies of the report will be available after February 6 2000 at the Clerk's Office. For questions contact John E Dorner CDBG Administrator at 481-8950.
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Richton Park
Cook County
Illinois
Village Hall
Council
West Lauk Trail
John E. Dorner
CDBG
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