Incinerators debated as waste solution and costs
Lewis argues incineration offers controllable emissions and centralized monitoring while urging reusable products and reduced consumption. Schwartz counters incineration as costly, unsafe long term, urging recycling, composting, and smaller incinerators to cut waste by up to 60 percent.
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EPA
Joe Schwartz
Central States Education Center
Champaign
Ill
Schwartz
GSU plan on campus incinerator faces signups and review
Wilma Urban, co-owner of a country club, notes 500 signatures already with 50 more today as MedServe, a John Zink Co. unit, proposes an on campus medical waste incinerator on the southwest corner to serve hospitals and clinics in a fire state area. The university committee reviews the idea for a campus research park.
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GSU
Tively United
Wilma Urban
MedServe
John Zink Co
Governors State University
Engbrets
Hall Stuenkel Road
University Parkway
University Park
Illinois
Crack widespread in south suburbs says MEG director
Drug investigators report crack cocaine is present across the south suburbs from Orland Park to Calumet City and from University Park to Oak Lawn. MEG director Frank Gomilla says the drug touches every community and has drawn buyers from many towns, ages 17 to 26, amid growing violence and gunfire linked to crack networks.
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Orland Park
Calumet City
University Park
Oak Lawn
Flossmoor
Ford Heights
Frank Gomilla
Northeastern Metropolitan Enforcement Group
MEG
Gomilla
Harvey
Robbins
Harvey, Robbins
Steven Rhoads
Rhoads
Phoenix
Dixmoor
Chicago Heights
Harvey’s Graves
Hazel Crest
Homewood
South Holland
Tinley Park
Alsip
Blue Island
Graves
Tom Adamski
Cook County Sheriff's Police
Adamski
Traffic projections near Cicero for Route 30 Sauk Trail interchange
IDOT projects 2005 traffic with and without a new interchange on Route 30 and Sauk Trail. With interchange Sauk Trail averages 22 000 to 24 000 vehicles daily between I 57 and Cicero and east of Cicero. Route 30 would see 35 000 to 45 000 daily, depending on interchange. Mathews’ letter and Oswacz Park Forest trustees urge design review and speed limit cut to 30 mph on Sauk Trail, opposing further widening.
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IDOT
Sauk Trail
I-57
Interstate
Cicero Avenue
Oswacz
Park Forest
Mathews
TIF funds to jumpstart home construction in village
The village uses a tax increment financing district to incentives. A $100,000 allocation for Michael-John Contractors is planned from surplus in the Motor Fuel Tax fund and to be repaid after higher Cook County property tax installments in September 1990. Officials anticipate about $97,000 in tax increment from homes under construction as phase two begins April.
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Michael-John Contractors
Frank Amerino
Cook County
Annerino
Dorgan
Amnerino
Columbia Homes
TIF
Hyrn
Chase leads to robbery arrests in Matteson and Country Club Hills
A Chicago man, Jeffrey Alexander, 28, is hospitalized under guard after a high-speed chase tied to two armed robberies. He faces charges of armed robbery in Matteson and attempted murder and unlawful use of a weapon in Country Club Hills, with a $500,000 bond. Police recovered a 45 caliber pistol and $368 with items from Kids Mart, and allege nine shots were fired during the pursuit. Alexander is also suspected in a prior White Hen Pantry robbery in Matteson.
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Matteson
Cook County Sheriff's
Jeffrey Alexander
26Th St
Country Club Hills
Lawrence Miller
Alexander
Main Street
Miller
Country Club
Pursu
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