Border Union battles over land grab and planning area
Border University Park accuses Frankfort of land grab threats to development. Monee and Richton Park oppose Frankfort’s extendable Facility Planning Area. Green Garden residents at a Feb 16 hearing say they prefer isolation, yet affiliate more with Frankfort than University Park. NIPC to recommend to the Illinois EPA. Rossi said the meeting could yield a product or end in agreement to disagree.
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Village considers massage license fees and code review
Massage Stockstell proposes an annual license of 200 for massage therapy with 50 for individual therapists and 25 for renewals plus fingerprinting costs. Village Attorney Murphey notes the ordinance blends ideas from other towns and will be revised several times before approval. President Banovich cites a health salon investigation justifying license revocation and further scrutiny, while a temporary restraining order from Judge Barbaric blocks village interference. court hearing continues into April.
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Creek workshop sparks volunteers for Butterfield Creek future
Glassford led a public workshop to boost Butterfield Creek projects and form a Friends group. Participants split into four groups to plan future efforts while noting the creek’s past urban changes and potential for recreation and beauty.
Improving Butterfield Creek Stewardship Efforts Draw Wide Support
The Butterfield Creek Steering Committee reports progress on watershed management amid private land ownership. Since forming in 1981 the group with many agencies has mapped the area, outlined land and water concepts, and secured grants including 10000 from the Illinois Humanities Council. Volunteers are invited to help. call Mariner at 708 798 2300.
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Thorn Creek Audubon Society
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Illinois Nature Preserves Commission
Illinois Association For Floodplain and
Mariner
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