State moves on water pollution in several Illinois rivers
The State Sanitary Water Board announces a plan to clean Hickory Creek and tighten sewage rules in the Kankakee, Fox, DuPage, Des Plaines and Rock River basins. A hearing will target waste dumping in Hickory Creek via Gardner St sewer, and new or renovated facilities must include primary secondary and third stage treatment where required.
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Hickory Creek
Kankakee, Fox, DuPage, Des Plaines
Rock River
State Sanitary Water Board
Springfield
Joliet
Clarence W. Klassen
Gardner St
Sanitary Water Board
Des Plaines, DuPage, Fox and
Kankakee
Rock Rivers
Local 714 Elects Brown for Union Leadership
Donald F. Brown has been elected president of Local 714 Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union. New officers include William Metes vice president Hazel Ann Stitt recording secretary Robert J. Simec secretary treasurer and business representative. Executives add John B. Murray Edwin K. Byron Donald G. Underhill and Walter Sherman. New trustees are Susan Sherman Mattie Stepney and Harold Dunterman with Denny Long continuing as special local organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. Brown
Local 714
Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union
William Metes
Hazel Ann Stitt
Robert J. Simec
John B. Murray
Edwin K. Byron
Donald G. Underhill
Walter Sherman
Susan Sherman
Mattie Stepney
Harold Dunterman
Pvt Courage Trains as Weather Observer at Army School
Pvt Michael W Courage son of Mrs June Courage 226 Pleasant enrolled in 19 weeks of intensive weather observer training at U S Army Signal School He is a Joliet Township High School 1963 graduate and attended Joliet Junior College In a separate item Am air man Gebert selected for aircraft maintenance training at Amarillo AFB Texas The airman is a Rockport Township High School 1961 graduate Also in action the city of Kankakee ordered to an administrative hearing in Springfield January 7 to show cause why it should not discontinue dumping untreated or inadequately treated wastes into the Kankakee River due to overloaded treatment systems and river pollution.
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Pvt
Michael W. Courage
June Courage
Pleasant
U. S. Army Signal School
Joliet Township
Joliet Junior College
Gebert
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Rockport Township High School
City of
Kankakee
Springfield
Richard C. Schultz
Howard Ensinger
E. Jackson Sr
Keesler Afb
Miss
Lockport Township High School
Michael J. Jett
Dick M. Jett
Broadway
Coal City
Chanute Afbll
Coal City High School
Rockdale Seeks to Block Joliet Annexations
Rockdale Village complains two Joliet annexation ordinances on land east of Midland Ave and south of Kinsey Ave are void for missing owner signatures. Village Attorney Pistilli says Joliet broke a truce and residents in the area favor Rockdale, citing use of village facilities.
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Rockdale
City of Joliet
Midland Ave
Kinsey Ave
Louis V. Pistilli
Joliet
Pistilli
Berlinsky
Illinois Names 32 Residents With Suspended Licenses
The Secretary of State suspended licenses for 32 Will County residents including Joliet figures such as Peter D. Kocik and Samuel Bryan. The notice lists full names and street addresses across Joliet Lockport Lemont New Lenox Crete and neighboring towns. A court fight looms over Joliet tax annexation and 60 acres east of Brandon Road.
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Will County
Secretary of State
Allen E. Bormet
State St
Lockport
Gustav C. George
Fairewood Dr
Lemont
David C. Harland
Crete
Harold F. Hoyt
W. Francis Rd
New Lenox
Jerry D. Potter
Garland
Alden Ro$e
Robert L. Surges
Prairie Rd
Leon Thomas
Braidwood
George Williams
Commercial
Thomas D. Gipson
Rt.1
Joliet
Rockdale
Brandon Road
Joliet Schools Form Committee To Identify Curriculum Issues
The Joliet public schools appoint a committee to identify problem areas in the curriculum and set study and action priorities. Members include Angelo Barney Parks School, Mrs Madelin Cannon Forest Park, Miss Mildred Harper Farragut, and other district staff and residents. Pvt Robert A Pokorny has completed advanced tank crew training at Fort Knox. Names listed: John J Abraham Edward Gumienny Jerome Lavely Isaac McDaniel Richard Spencer Raymond Casson Charles Glasow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet Public Schools
Donald J. D’amico
Asst
Angelo Barney
Parks School
Madelin Cannon
Forest Park
Mildred Harper
Farragut
Janice Hodgke
Sheridan
Muriel Korista
Culbertson
Pearl Lambert
Thompson
Dale Lang
Gompers
Robert W. Malloy
Hufford
Dorothy
Ryan
McKinley
Margarette Shields
Pershing
Louise Sullivan
Marycrest
Armerike Warren
Eliza Kelly
Robert A, Pokorny
Mary _ A. Pokorny
Basin Dr
Lockport
Army Armor Center
Fort Knox
John J. Abraham
Eunice Ave
Edward T. Gumienny
Henderson Ave
Jerome P. Lavely
W. Jefferson
Isaac McDaniel
Franklin St
Richard A. Spencer
2Nd Ave
Joliet
Raymond S. Casson
Janet Ave
Charles R. Glasow
Tomahawk
Park Forest
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Ohio Street
Dennis Weiser
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Jackson Street Crossing
Manuel Perez
Nathaniel Carson
J. J. Beningo
Brown
Denny Long
the Spectator
Stephen A. Gebert
Fred H. Gebert
Glenwood Ave
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Peter D. Kocik
Shirley Pt
Stanley Brzoznowski
Cora St
John M Beck
Oakview Dr
Samuel Bryan
E. Cass
Donald R. Brown
York Ave
Charles L. Braxton
S, Joliet St
Billy J. Elmore
Steinly Ave
Richard L. Gilbert
Hacker Ave
Mose B. Graves
Des Plaines
Vincent W. Herr
Horseshoe Dr
Robert Jones,Jr
Kiep St
Richard W. Jones
Deep Haven Dr
Glenn W. Lawlor
4Th Ave
Robert L. Luksic
Western Ave
John W. Martin
Arizona Ave
Erwin E. Robinson
Moen «Ave
Wayne Od, Roberts
Robert J. Smith
Chicago St
Willie Stephen
Sehring
Viola Steemer
Cleveland
T. L. Summlton
Cutter Ave
Peter Tolstych
Columbia_St
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