South Suburban Airport support urged by chamber and officials
In letters to the editor Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce leaders urge backing for the South Suburban Airport as Illinois Indiana and federal plans call for a third Chicago region airport. They warn against losing growth and higher fares if O Hare and Midway reach capacity.
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The
Air Transport Association
Edgar
Illinois
Indiana
Chicago
Federal Aviation Administration
South Suburban
Will
Kankakee
O’hare
Midway
of Illinois
Michael Seward
Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
Richard Fonte
South Suburban College
South Holland
Swedish Weight Loss Surprises Researchers
Vita Source under U.S. guidance developed Banta after years of research and testing. Consumers report rapid fat loss with the product, including John M. of Riverside who shed 21 pounds in 60 days and a Park Ridge woman who lost 26 pounds after 20 years of weight struggle. A Banta executive praises positive consumer letters and stock supply limits at K-Mart Pharmacy locations.
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Sweden
Vita Source
U.S
John M
Riverside
California
Banta
Park Ridge
Illinois
Banta International
K-Mart
Illinois Officials Attack Airlines Over Airport Plan
Illinois transportation officials condemn major airlines for opposing a third regional airport. Governor Edgar’s response to the ATA no-build letter will appear in the February issue of the South Suburban Airport Project Newsletter. Bob York rebuts the airlines, noting a history of opposing large expansions.
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Illinois
Jim Edgar
South Suburban
IDOT
Bob York
Air Transport Association
ATA
York First
O’hare
Dallas-Fort Worth
Midway
Calumet City edges toward gun control ordinance
Aldermen approved a preliminary gun control ordinance at a Thursday City Council session. A Wednesday committee meeting will refine details including a distance from public facilities for gun shops and a provision on Black Rhino ammunition. Alderman Leni Wosczynski emphasized full alderman approval before passage.
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Calumet City
Leni Wosczynski
2Nd Ward
Wosczynski
Orland Park appoints six member Cable Advisory Board
A six member Cable Advisory Board Commission was appointed by Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin to advise on a future franchise agreement with Jones Intercable Inc. The board, all with communications or cable backgrounds, will study extending the franchise beyond 1996. The current two year deal expires December 31 1996.
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Cable Advisory Board
Orland Park
Dan McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Jones Intercable Inc
Jones
Thornton 205 officials relieved as bond sale stays safe
Thornton Township High School District 205 officials reported at a Board meeting that last month’s $36.6 million funding and working cash bonds remain at risk only if a House tax cap version had passed. Superintendent Richard Taylor said the Senate version, limiting local levy growth to 5 percent, will not affect the district since it remains under the cap. The House proposal would have voided bonds issued after January 1.
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Illinois
Thornton Township
Richard Taylor
Board of Education
Taylor
Thornton
House
Senate
Oak Lawn Trustee Ethics Memo Sparks Election Row
Oak Lawn Village Manager Joe Faber questions whether Trustee Bob Streit may have violated ethics rules in a Jan 10 vote approving a Multimedia Cable name change. Streit calls the memo political posturing for his opponent Quinn Mucker. A Feb 7 memo copy includes a $1,915 Sealtite Roofing bill to Multimedia for snowplowing.
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Oak Lawn
Joe Faber
Bob Streit
Quinn Mucker
Faber
Tom Bayer
Streit
Multimedia Cable Inc
Star Newspapers
Multimedia
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