Editorial urging four suburbs to negotiate Harlem Avenue boundary
Richton Park Village President Rudolph Banovich calls for a meeting with Matteson Frankfort and University Park mayors to discuss long disputed Harlem Avenue boundaries amid claims of a verbal 1975 agreement. He cites Frankfort’s annexation and utility-rights disputes as proof tensions persist and suggests a sit down to reduce future tax and legal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richton Park Village
Rudolph Banovich
Harlem Avenue
Banovich
Matteson
Frankfort
University Park
Richton Park
Park Forest South
Frankfort Plan Commission
Sauk Trail
Ridgeland Avenue
Ed Pilolla
Glenn Warning
Mark Stricker
Larry McClellan
Harlem
Ray Rossi
Pilolla
Ed Palmer
Rossi
Stricker
Rich
Monee
Green Garden
Paesel Named Executive Director Of SSMMA
Edward W. Paesel of Sauk Village was chosen as executive director of the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association after serving as interim director since January. A former Sauk Village mayor, he won from 68 applicants and will lead 38 member entities including support for the Peotone airport project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Paesel
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Ed Paesel
Sauk Village
Paesel
Beth Royle
SSMMA
Third Airport Information Clearing House
Peotone
Political outrage over pie in the face incident
Manny Hoffman of Homewood and Cook County Republican chairman denounces the attack on Gov. George Ryan in Carbondale. He says the governor, as Illinois highest office holder, should be treated with respect despite policy disagreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Manny Hoffman
Homewood
Cook County
Republican
George Ryan
Carbondale
Ryan
ComEd crews restore power after weekend storm damage
Tom Houlihan recalls ComEd workers restoring electricity in the South Suburbs after 42 hours without power. Crews with four trucks and many workers repaired toppled poles and downed lines, delivering service to more than 300 000 households. Niswonger noted standby status and crews working up to 24 hours as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Forest
Matteson
David Letterman
ComEd
Maureen Niswonger
Chicago
Niswonger
Southern Suburbs Mayors back Gov Ryan plan
A letter from South Suburban mayors lauds Governor George Ryan for the Safe Neighborhoods Act, record education funding, Ford Training Center partnership, highway projects, open lands, tax cuts, and regional airport plans. Signatories include Angelo A. Ciambrone and colleagues from Chicago Heights to Richton Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ryan
Illinois
Angelo A. Ciambrone
Chicago Heights
Thomas Murawski
Midlothian
David L. Owen
South Chicago Heights
Richard Hofield
Homewood
Louis Sherman
Steger
Russell R. Melby
Lynwood
Edward J. Zabrocki
Tinley Park
Joseph C. Szabo
Riverdale
Rudolph A. Banovich
Richton Park
Michael Einhorn
Crete
Jack C. Swan
Thornton
Roger G. Peckham
Sauk Village
Don DeGraff
South Holland
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Tom Houlihan
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