City accepts gasoline bid in Yorkville meeting
Yorkville City Council accepted Richs Union 66 gasoline bid after rejecting it earlier. bid was eight cents under current pump price and includes federal taxes. They also approved Ellsworth Windetts insurance bids for a $30 000 treasurer bond at 140 a year and library building insurance at 311 a year, with Country Companies as the other bidder. The council approved the Millen and Emmons Unit 2 final plat, authorized purchase of an air conditioning unit for the police station, and hired James Clarage to review the citys proposed comprehensive zoning ordinance with William S. Lawrence and Associates.
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I M Canal program at LaSalle this weekend
The Illinois State Historical Society marks the centenary of the Illinois and Michigan canal with a spring tour in LaSalle Utica and Starved Rock Friday and Saturday. A banquet features Rev. Raphael N. Hamilton describing Jolliet and Marquette 1673 exploration.
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Springfield
Cicadas Flood Illinois as Large 17 Year Brood Emerges
Illinois experts report one of the state's largest cicada broods, Brood XIII, surfacing this spring after 17 years underground. Emergence varies by habitat with up to 1.5 million per acre in lowlands and 130,000 per acre in uplands. Males sing together, females lay eggs, and nymphs will return to ground in 1990 after the cycle.
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Lewis J. Stannard
Illinois Natural History Survey
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Natural History Survey
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Wisconsin
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Minooka Junior High to Present Spring Concert
Minooka Illinois high school music department presents a Sunday 2:30 p.m. spring concert in the junior high gym. Fifth grade band and junior high band perform contest selections that earned a superior state rating. Admission is free and open to the public.
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