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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

03 Mar 1960

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The Spectator

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Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1960

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Joliet developer plots civic center plan for downtown

Patrick D. Fahey Joliet realtor proposes an eight story civic center on Joliet Street between Clinton and Jefferson with 250 car parking plus a city hall police station and fire house on Cass and Ottawa Street. He envisions private capital funding and a multi level parking complex benefiting downtown Joliet and Will County.

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Joliet Kruegel, Wilkins, Healy & Moore Naess & Murphy Chicago Administration Building Civic Center Court House Palmer Public Building Commission Fahey Joliet Parking Commission Cass and Ottawa Sts Providence High School Kroger Benton St Will County Board of Supervisors Cass Joliet St Clinton St van Buren St Desplaines St Chicago and Webster Sts Kruegel
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Taxpayers oppose Public Building commission plan in Illinois

The Taxpayers Federation of Illinois attacks a proposed Public Building commission citing lack of referendum, reliance on property taxes, broad construction powers for counties, and transfer of ownership away from local governments. Maurice W. Scott warns Joliet costs could reach about 11.79 million in principal and interest over 20 years with annual tax raises.

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Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois Ectator Maurice W. Scott Public Building Commission Joliet Scott Will County City Building Commission Springfield Building Commission Civic Center
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Spark Civic Center Palmer Outlines Center Patrick D. Fahey Will Taxpayers Group Hilltoppers
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