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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

22 Jul 1965

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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1965

Page

2

Bluff Street Landmark Fight Sparks Local Action

Joliet residents rallied to save the Westphal Bank from demolition amid plans to clear Bluff Street for a high rise district. Citizens pushed for eminent domain under HB 1118 to preserve the 100 year old site for a Will County historical museum, with the Will County Historical Society cataloging artifacts for display.

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William Limacher Land Clearance Commission Guy Bucciferro The Will County Historical Society Westphal Bank Illinois Otto Kerner Bluff St Historical Society Bluff St. Plaza the Historical Society Will County
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City Council Deliberates on Weeding Policy and Juvenile Labor Idea

Joliet officials debated weed cutting costs with Public Works Director Bernard Prola outlining two options for uncut lots payment at eight dollars per hour for contractor work. The discussion included possible use of juvenile offenders, and a 1966 study may decide on future labor approaches as residents report weed issues on city property.

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Joliet Public Works Bernard Prola Prola Spectator
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