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Safety First party challenges village status and fire policy
A village election introduces the Safety First party opposing the current administration. The platform calls for grade separation from public utilities, a modern public fire department, and adoption of a village manager form of government. Candidates are noncareer homeowners drafted to win voter confidence.
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Safety First” Party
Wilmette
North Western Railroad
State Commerce Commission
Citizen’s Party
North Shore
Winnetka