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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1965
Page
1
Joliet housing evaluators report partial success from home inspections. Photos compare S500 Des Plaines property before and after, showing sheds and outbuildings demolished and lumber awaiting removal.
After a conference of interested persons last week, efforts are underway to bring substandard housing up to standard while some homes are condemned for demolition.
The Joliet NAACP votes to seek withholding of federal funds under Title VI for the crafts unions apprenticeship program over alleged Negro discrimination. Joliet Township High School officials say the adult evening program faces swift discussion by the board, with no other training involved.
Community Action Program committee schedules a 4 p.m. Friday meeting January 29 at City Hall to elect officers adopt a charter and by laws and select board candidates led by Mayor Maurice Berlinsky. The session will prepare for a federal funds application and data collection for the planning survey. A3/c Michael P. Collins has graduated from jet aircraft mechanics training at Amarillo AFB Texas.
State's Attorney George Sangmeister outlines a plan in Will County to collect delinquent personal property taxes using distress warrants similar to Sangamon County. He plans a Springfield visit to study the program's effectiveness.
Will County reports 1963 personal property tax levy of 6 098 376 59 with Joliet Township showing only about 57 percent collected. County Treasurer J Leo Waldvogel says total collections are unclear due to books in township hands. Clerks review unpaid lists as delinquent cases face distress warrants and property seizure to recover taxes. Future action targets current and back taxes to improve revenue.
The League Women Voters of Joliet invites the public to a candidates meeting featuring 25 Joliet city council aspirants at D'Amico's in Joliet on Sunday Feb 7. Candidates will give three minute speeches, followed by audience questions. Admission is free.
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