Dolton to levy special assessment for sewer system work
The Village of Dolton will levy a special assessment to finance a connected sanitary and storm sewer system across numerous streets including Lakeside Avenue Beachview Terrace and 147th to 154th Streets. The final hearing is set for May 31, 1927 with ten annual installments at six percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Lakeside Avenue
Sibley Street
147Th Street
117Th Street
Beachview Terrace
148Th Street
Chicago Street
Stewart Avenue
Grant Street
Harding Avenue
Evers Street
Oak Street
Irving Avenue
State Street
Evans Avenue
152Nd Street
Engle Place
Cottage Grove Avenue
Greenwood Avenue
Drexel Avenue
Ingleside Avenue
146Th Street
145Th Street
Ellis Avenue
Fairview Avenue
Champlain Avenue
154Th Street
University Avenue
Little Calumet River
County of
Cook
State of
Illinois
Cook County
Dalton
A. D
Joseph Ll. Locher
Record $6 Million State Highway Bonds Sold At Premium
Bonds totaling 6 million dollars were sold for 6 096 100 at 101.40 with a premium of 96 100 and an approximate 3.895 percent yield. Serial 4 percent bonds mature 500 000 annually from 1945 through 1956. Seven groups of 39 leading financial institutions bid, and First National Bank of New York led the winning group after the 268th auction bid. Prices set a new high for state road bonds, reflecting strong market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Nation
Policy shift to stocking larger fingerlings boosts Illinois fish
The Bureau of Fisheries plans a summer policy change in Winds to stock streams with fish at least three inches long rather than fry. Experiments show fry survival under 1 percent to maturity, so larger fingerlings promise better survival and more catch. Secretary Hoover notes pollution and cannibalism depress stocks, urging expanded nurseries and continued government and citizen cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Fisheries
Illinois
Izaak Walton
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Til- Jinois
First journalism school founded at Washington and Lee
In 1868 Robert E. Lee established the United States' first school of journalism at Washington and Lee University, creating a landmark for media education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
United States
Washington and Lee University
Illinois river valley floods prompt new commission plan
A bill moving to form a commission appointed by Governor Small will study repeated floods in the Illinois river valley and propose control methods. The panel includes the waterway superintendent William Mulvihill and agriculture director S. J. Stanard, plus a senator, a representative, and a valley resident. a $10,000 survey appropriation is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois River
Small
Illinois
William JF. Mulvihill
J. Stanard
Stanard
Cass County
Chicago Sanitary
Beardstown
Leslie Small
State Department of Purchase and Construction
Division of Waterways
William F. Mulvihill
State Division of Waterways
Department of Purchases and Construction
Cornish
Senate Revenue and Finance Committee
Earl B. Searcy
Illinois Finance Commission
Illlinois
State highway awards total 602694.24 for bridges and roads
The state department of highways awarded contracts for pavement bridges and grading across Illinois totaling 602694.24 dollars. Awards include Route 47 Grundy county sections 119 B 119 C and 119 A to multiple firms. Route 83 Mercer and Bureau counties. Route 162 Bureau. Route 70 Ogle Lee counties and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Highways
Grundy County
A. P. Munson
Marion
Towa
Grundy
Worden Allan Co
Milwaukee
Mercer
Mercer, Ferguson Construction Co
Rockford
Vincennes Bridge Co
Vincennes
Ind
Bureau County
Fred Kaney
Forreston, Dl
Grundy-Livingston
Hertmen Clark Bros
Peoria
Ogle County
McCarthy Improvement Co
Davenport
Iowa
Ogle-Lee
Hartman-Clark Bros
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Harris
Hohman St
Hammond, Ind
Hammond
Chrysler
F. O. B. Detroit
Twin City Sales
Dolton, Ill
Atwater-Kent
H. Randolph
Buffalo
George B. Ferris
Grand Rapids
Mich
Department of Agriculture
Randolph
Quincy
Michigan
Kankakee
Guy B. Cowherd
Purdy
Guy P. Cowherd
Rhode Island
Albert Pagemiller
Morning Sun
Omaha
State Department of Agriculture
WH. Mayo
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Minn
D. C. Lochead
M. D
Tol Hiram, L.wigl Jameson
Olinoia Spocration
Isaac D. Rawlings
State Department of Public Health
Rawlings
Assembly
Richard Meents
Ashkum
Senate
A. Otis Arnold
House
Meents
Frank Sheets
House of Representatives
University of Illinois
Attorney General's Office
Secretary of State
Arnold Flood
Ccsuceee
Simon H. Lantz
Congerville
Senate Agricultural Committee
Senate Committee On Revenue
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