Citizens Utilities rate case hearings extended to Feb 19
Citizens fight a proposed rate increase before the Illinois Commerce Commission as three witnesses present detailed statements. Hearing examiner Robert Wierski set Feb 19 for cross examination and Feb 25 for the second phase, with multiple intervenors from Westhaven and surrounding subdivisions entering petitions to intervene.
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Citizens Utilities Company
Illinois Commerce Commission
Utility
Commerce Commission
Illinois
Robert Wierski
Commission
Financial Counsel
Water Consumer Association
Wierski
Arbury Hills
Rainbow Valley
Arrowhead
Fernway
Country Club Estates
Waycinden Park
Mount Prospect
Bolingbrook
Butterfield
Transit district talks breathe new life into Rock Island plan
Tinley Park moves ahead with a joint Tinley Park Oak Forest mass transit district to buy and upgrade Rock Island commuter cars, lease back to the railroad, and seek grants over 40 million dollars. Oak Forest weighs participation as officials await Rock Island joining.
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Tinley Park
Oak Forest
Rock Island Railroad
Tinley
John Dunn
Tinley Park Board of Trustees
Bernard Cunningham
State Department of Transportation
RTA
Cunningham
Dennis O’connor
Esas
O’connor
Council
Rock Island
Tinley Park man challenges long-time congressman in Fourth District
Rodger, 29, a Tinley Park educator and law student, seeks to unseat Republican Edward Derwinski after 16 years in Congress. He plans a full time campaign, meeting 200000 voters, tapping unions and educators, and arguing for banking and prison reform while criticizing Derwinski on voting records. He predicts a national voter rebellion and vows to debate Derwinski.
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Noble DE Salvi
Tinley Parkman
Ronald A. Rodger
South Lakewood Drive
Edward Derwinski
Derwinski
Rodger
Lee Rayson
Illinois Education Association
Congress
Recording Vote On Resignation Mistake In Orland Park
Orland Park officials say the inclusion of Robert Davidson’s resignation in village board minutes was a mistake. Mayor Melvin Coogan expects action at the next meeting and notes six trustees approved the minutes without changes.
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Orland Park
Robert Davidson
Melvin Coogan
Déogan
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