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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1958

Page

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Joliet Council Rejects Revised Joliet City Lines Schedule

The Joliet city council rejected a revised Joliet City Lines bus schedule planned to cut service next Sunday. Transportation superintendent Osterberg argued for the changes citing lower after hours ridership and a 10 percent revenue drop in early 1958, but the council voted against the proposal.

Joliet Joliet City Lines K. D Transportation John R. Barney Osterberg Council Ilinois Commerce Commission Clinton Street Joliet Building Ently

Union chiefs schedule city talks on personnel code

Union leaders plan a conclave with city officials to discuss a personnel ordinance. Flint stated the measure was under consideration though further comment was unavailable. He noted no agreement yet and urged prompt dialogue to resolve outstanding issues.

Union

City to Install South Side Light Poles on Jefferson Street

City government seeks bids on 27 aluminum light poles for South Chicago Street from Washington to McDonough to illuminate the avenue. New lights will cover Jefferson Street west of Raynor to Larkin, with funds drawn from state motor fuel revenues. The program stops at McDonough pending state highway path decisions.

Chicago Street Washington Street McDonough Street Jefferson Street Raynord Avenue Larkin Road

Joliet Hosts Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police

Police chiefs from across Illinois attended a one day annual conference at the Hotel Louis Joliet. The photo shows Milan N. Playsix Park Forest police commissioner, newly elected president, Mayor James P. Hennessy, and Joliet police chief Joseph Trizna during a coffee break.

Illinois Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police Louis Joliet Parley Milan N. Playsix Park Forest Tion James P. Hennessy Joliet Joseph Trizna Spectator

Joliet Council approves repayment for halted low rent project work

The Joliet city council voted to reimburse the Public Housing Authority 37 565 28 for halting work on six of eight low rent housing sites. They cancelled the PHA agreement effective with payment for various site acquisition and construction costs. Audits show costs to Sept 30 1957 at 337 091 72 plus subsequent admin costs and interest. Council members urged settlement to avoid further tax payer burden.

Joliet Public Housing Authority Housing Authority of PHA

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