Richton Park plan commission weighs commercial zoning options
Richton Park plan commission discussed excess zoning and best sites for commercial development at a Tuesday meeting. A straw vote favored retaining a 14 acre Cicero site for commercial use, while leaders debated locating future growth along Sauk Trail and Cicero. The village, with 172 acres currently zoned for commerce, projects 2 350 acres and a 40 000 population when built out.
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Richton Park Plan Commission
Cicero
Terracom
Tain
Dudley Onderdonk
Sauk Trail
Governors Highway
Cicero Avenue
Commission
Douglas Nyhns
Earl Miner
Health Club to Submit Revised Site Proposal
Matteson plan commissioners told Chicago Health and Racquet club representatives Thursday night to come back when they had finalized their plans. The proposed one story building would be 18 000 square feet on a 112 000 square foot lot with 121 parking spaces and possible expansion of the swimming pool. Contingency approval required. further plan submission needed for extra 15 feet.
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Linda Graham Matteson
Chicago Health and Racquet Club
Cess Road
Matteson Plan
Chicago Health Club
Health Club
Plan Commission
Edmond Zisook
Zisook
Dale Johnson
Inside magazine profiles youthful faces beyond Hollywood
The cover story highlights ordinary suburban young people, not just stars, noting that appearance and fame on magazine pages and TV do not define all youths. It emphasizes that many are regular Dick and Janes from suburbs, challenging Hollywood stereotypes.
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Hollywood
Dick and
Janes
Inside Magazine
Daley Family Celebrates Quadruplets on Father’s Day
An update from Especially for Women reports Homewood family in focus as father Daley marks Father’s Day with his quadruplets turning two years old. Page 49.
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Daley
Homewood
Handwriting Expert Reveals Information Mines
Homewood handwriting expert Mark Curtis analyzes the handwritten word to uncover buried details. The page notes his method uncovers clues in cursive that reveal hidden data.
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Homewood
Mark Curtis
Star Publications Junior Open Tennis Tournament Named
A full color photo in the Sports section highlights the Star Publications Junior Open Tennis tournament set for June 29 to July 2. Also in Sports, a report on the All-Star Girls Basketball game starts on page 21.
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Star Publications
No Smoking Stays on ICG Highliners Despite RTA Pullback
CSSMTD backs a 1970 nonsmoking rule for 165 ICG Highliners even after the RTA lifted its ban. Installing smoke facilities would cost over $500000 and cause delays, says CSSMTD executive director John Pigott. CSSMTD attorney Daniel Hughes says the RTA lacks authority to rescind the ban.
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John Wasik
Illinois Central Gulf
ICG
Regional Transportation Authority
RTA
Chicago South Suburban Mass Transit District
Cssmtd
John Pigott
Pigott
Daniel Hughes
Hughes
Prairie State college approves 1979 admin salaries range 20k to 39k
Prairie State college board of trustees approved 14 administrator salaries for fiscal 1979 ranging from 20 000 to 39 000. Names include William Carlberg Richard Daugherty Ellis Falk George Fox Bonnie Henry and others with precise amounts. Also approved staff raises full time humanities instructor Maurine Stein a new full time security supervisor and expanded summer duties along with two added credit courses fire science training and industrial management. Four CETA programs for summer were authorized funded by the federal government and a contract with the Chicago Heights park district was renewed.
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Prairie State College Board of Trustees
William Carlberg
Richard Daugherty
Ellis Falk
George Fox
Bonnie Henry
Maurine Stein
Thomas McKillip
Chicago Heights Park District
Richton Park Pushes for New or Upgraded Station
Richton Park seeks a new or upgraded station to serve a 745 space commuter lot opening next summer. Village officials cite space needs, handicapped facilities and aesthetics as priorities amid an expected traffic surge. An RTA inspection of the old station is planned for July 11.
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Kevin Fowler
Richton Park
Alan Goldsmith
Village Hall
William McGill
RTA
Office of Development and Planning
McGill
Richard F. Kelly, Jr
Hazel Crest
Milton Pikarsky
Pikarsky
Kelly
RTA Development and Planning Office
John Minder
Chicago Area Transportation Study
Michael Scholefield
Regional Transportation Authority
Roadway Improvement Session Set
A public information meeting will discuss widening 216th and Main streets in Matteson. The session on July 10 at 7 30 p m in Huth Upper Grades center gym will present alternatives. project limits run along 216th from Governors Highway to Main and along Main from 216th to Lincoln. Attendees should use the 213th street entrance.
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216Th
Main Streets
Huth
West 213 Street
Matteson
216Th Street
Main Street
Governors Highway
Lincoln Highway
213Th Street
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Steger Road
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern
Frank Farrell
Marilynne Davis
Lincoln Mall
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Ordo Redon
Prairie State
Robert Andrews
N. Franklin Hurt
Behavioral and Public Studies
Richard Jensen
Raymond Marthaler
Janet McKenzie
Nello Petersanti
Division of Health, Science and Technology
Suzanne Roberts
Joseph W. Sims
James Troutman
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