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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1930

Page

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Grade Separation Hearing to Open Tuesday

North Shore Real Estate board in Highland Park proposes a Property Owners Division to address local tax issues. A special committee led by Robert Wyatt will survey villages and publish a booklet, inviting Realtors to list extra choice properties for trading and speed up transactions.

North Shore Real Estate Board Highland Park Robert Wyatt Iovanston Park Ridge LaGrange Oak Park Arthur Lee North Shore Elis

Rezoning Hearing Opens on Stolp Buffer Zones

Stolp school auditorium hosted a zoning hearing as the Village board appointed commission members and a heated exchange ensued over proposed apartment buffer zones in business areas. The commission heard many speakers, noted names and addresses, and adjourned promising careful consideration before forwarding findings to the Village board.

Greater Wilmette Association Robert Stodderd F. J. Newey J. D. Roth F.C. Huffman Lloyd C Ayres

Wilmette Board Pushes Grade Separation Case Ahead

Wilmette trustees empower Village Attorney Charles H. Jackson to present the grade separation dispute before the Illinois Commerce Commission. Hearings begin March 25 with Wilmette and neighboring North Shore towns seeking order to separate rail and street grades. Francis X. Busch to lead regional representation and extensive evidence collection is under way. John Millen buys Lincolnwood home, ready by May 1.

Wilmette Board of Trustees Charles H. Jackson Commerce Body Illinois State Commerce ‘Commission Wilmette Cherles H. Jackson Gordon Wilson Public Service Committee Jackson North Shore Illinois State Commerce Commission Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe Highland Park Ilinois Commerce Commission Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Company Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Francis X. Busch Corporation Counsel of Chicago

Wilmette Board Approves Village Manager Commission

Wilmette trustees unanimously adopt a resolution to appoint a seven member commission to draft a plan creating a village manager. The panel includes three trustees and four lay members from four village sections. Orner will name members and ask for board nominations at the next meeting. The manager form is urged by both parties and already in use in nearby towns.

Wilmette Village Board of Trustees Central Avenue Main Streets Orner Wilmette

Civic Luncheon to Hear Winnetka Village Heads

Wilmette civic luncheon schedules its regular monthly meeting Friday March 28 at the University Club Chicago. Guests are William P B Moulton Winnetka village president and H J Woolhis er Winnetka village manager. Subject is A Village Run by Villagers. Citizens of Wilmette are invited to attend.

Winnetka Village Wilmette Civic University Club Chicago William PB. Moulton Winnetka H. J. Woolhiser Wilmette

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North Shore Board Stolp Wilson Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Taide Road Company Greenleaf Avenue John Millen Millen Lincolnwood Evanston Ede Ag Old Trier Citizens and Safety First United States
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