State to Cut Aid For District 135
Orland School District 135 could lose about 100 000 in state aid if the General Assembly agrees with Gov. Dan Walker on a six percent across the board budget slash. Superintendent Norbert Jerling warns the district would face a smaller aid increase and must spend more judiciously.
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Orland
General Assembly
Dan Walker
Norbert Jerling
Jerling
Illinois
Illinois Association of School Boards
Orland Park unveils new library plan with $300,000 building
Architect Arthur Love outlined a 6,100 square foot library on village land near 14700 Park Lane to replace the current 20,000 volume facility stored in a residence. The project includes playgrounds and fields with possible tennis, funded by the Aileen S. Andrew Foundation, and aims to house over 11,000 volumes with storage and expansion options. Residents raised traffic and land use concerns, while officials stressed library benefits and park integration.
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Charles Meyerson
Orland Park Library
Arthur Love
Welton and Becket Associates
Love
Orland Administration
Park Lane
143Rd Street
Jon Anderson
Anderson
Aileen S. Andrew Foundation
Andrew Foundation
Soap Box Derby Held in Oak Forest This Saturday
The annual area Soap Box Derby took place Saturday in Oak Forest. Chuck Stanley captures the event in Lifestyles Page 11. Reporter Noble De Salvi notes visits to the ballpark shape his two sons' upbringing in Off the Beat Page 8. Bremen Township Youth Committee series begins today Page 7.
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Oak Forest
Chuck Stanley
Lifestyles
Noble de Salvi
Bremen Township Youth Committee
Orland Park Board Sets 1975 76 Spending Plan
Citizens eye 7 30 p m July 7 as the Orland Park village board begins work on the 1975 76 appropriations ordinance Clarification is urged as the use of appropriations rather than a budget sparks debate Attorney Raymond Pieper calls the practice archaic but says change is costly For 1973 74 the village adopted an 8 6 million appropriation yet spent under 1 3 million with ceilings guiding spending mainly for sewer water funds and village operations The treasurer report guides the plan and outlines past year spending
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Pamela Hodges
High Point School
Mary Rose
Diane Mizialko
Orland Park
Raymond Pieper
Pieper
Orland
Citizens Utility to Appear Before Commerce Commission
Citizens Utility plans to present its case at a continuing Illinois Commerce Commission water quality hearing tomorrow. Officials and lawyer discuss testimony, with testimony to begin at 10 a.m. in Chicago, as Tinley Park contract questions and potential Chicago water sourcing are explored.
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Citizens Utility Company
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Mark Goldstein
Citizens
John Vandervries
North LaSalle Street
Chicago
Dolores Stamp
Water Consumers Association
Carol Machala
Ellis Ballard
Mrs. Stamp
Ballard
Citizens General
Walter Larson
Tinley Park
Orland Park Funds Aid Residents in Utility Fight
The village board approved a $1,000 boost to help Fernway subdivision residents cover legal bills in their fight against Citizens Utility over water and sewer service. The allocation follows last year’s $1,500 aid and is contingent on exhausting those funds.
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Tinley Village Board
Citizens
Tinley
Oak Lawn Board
Oak Lawn
City of
Chicago
Tinley Park
Citizens Utility
McDonald
Larson
Drawing Board
Westhaven
Fernway
Citizens Utility Company
Orland Park
Fernway Subdivision
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Doctor School
Mary Cessna
Orland Center School
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Soap Box Excitement
Youth Helpers
Mike Downey
Peucer
Student Union
New Peace Memorial Church of Christ
131St Street
Paris Township
Ben Chin
Commerce Commission
Feraway
Ken McDonald
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