Widen South Park Avenue to 200 feet by bond issue decision
A city council resolution introduced by Alderman Go vier proposes widening South Park Avenue to 200 feet from Washington Park to the city limits via Indiana avenue. It directs the Finance Committee to draft an ordinance for voter approval at the April 1928 primary, funding the project with a bond issue.
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South Park Avenue
Washington Park
Indiana Avenue
Govier
Chicago Plan Commission
Committee On Finance
Notice of Award Dolton Sewer Contract 1927
The Board of Local Improvements of Dolton Illinois awarded a sewer construction contract on August 22 1927 to Pastoret-Dorsey-Barrett Company. The accord covers extensive pipe sewer work Evans Avenue and adjacent streets with units priced per linear foot and per precast pipe sections totaling 230262.70 dollars. Secretary William S. Gentry signed the notice dated Sept 2.
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Dolton
Board of Local Improvements
Cook County
Illinois
Evans Avenue
A. D
Pastoret- Dorsey-Barrett Company
William S. Gentry
Dalton
Dolton Special Assessment Hearing Notice
The Dolton Board of Local Improvements files a certificate of cost and interest for an approved village project. A hearing to verify the facts will be held in Cook County Court on September 17, 1927 at 10:00 AM. Interested parties may file objections and appear to defend.
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Board of Local Improvements
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Illinois Road Network and Historic Notes
The text notes Illinois has 192 652 miles of roads with 96 326 rural 4 820 state and 91 506 local. It claims Illinois has nearly 1 000 more miles of concrete roads than any other state. It mentions John Burroughs who taught in Buffalo Grove now Polo, Illinois, and a schoolhouse with his name carved on a window sill. The first railroad rail in Illinois was laid December 1 1837 at Meredosia on the Northern Cross Railroad. Illinois has 1 111 incorporated communities: 259 cities 31 towns and 821 villages, with Clark City in Kankakee County smallest at 14 inhabitants.
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Illinois
John Burroughs
Buffalo Grove
Polo
Meredosia
Northern Cross
Clark City
Kankakee County
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Boulevard South
South Park
Dolton Special
Ford
Royd. White
Harvey
Inl
the First National Bank OF
Federal Reserve System
First National Safe Guards
Queen of
Yevrah
Cook County Country District
Krysler
Twin City Sales
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, IN
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