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Wacker, Fred |
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Annexation Beaten Back By Voters - Photocopy of Lake Forester news article covering the vote totals for the referendum to annex Knollwood into Lake Bluff. While not a complete total at the printing of this article, 4 of 6 precincts counted 1357 residents voted against the annexation. Only 545 voted in favor.
Annexation Beaten Back By Voters
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Annexation Committee Proposed - A photocopy of a newspaper article explaining that the two opposing sides of the Sanctuary annexation issue have agreed to form a committee to work out a Compromise.
Annexation Committee Proposed
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Annexation is Good for Village - A Guest Essay in the Pioneer Press, written by Fred Wacker, President of Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees. In the article, he gives reasons why he believes Knollwood should be annexed into Lake Bluff.
Annexation is Good for Village
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Annexation Policy Draws Little Interest - A photocopy of a newspaper article reporting a lack of interest in the Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees decision to establish an annexation policy. This stemmed from the annexation of the housing development known as the Sanctuary.
Annexation Policy Draws Little Interest
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Annexation Talks Continue - Photocopy of newspaper article regarding Walgreens showing interest in property at the corner of Route 176 and Waukegan Road.
Annexation Talks Continue
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Annexation Up To Sanctuary Residents - Photocopy of newspaper article reporting on the decision that residents of the Sanctuary housing development will make on election day regarding annexation into Lake Bluff.
Annexation Up To Sanctuary Residents
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Anonymous Letter - Letter listing a response to the points raised in a letter sent to residents by Village President Fred Wacker.
Anonymous Letter
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Board's Bulletin - A newsletter from the Village of Lake Bluff to residents explaining actions taken regarding the DeMarie property and the Sanctuary annexation.
Board's Bulletin
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Buffing up Lake Bluff - An article from the Chicago Tribune : Buffing up Lake Bluff, how Lake Bluff plans to reinvigorate the central business district. A photo of village administrator Kent Street, who says revitalization will be modest in Lake Bluff.
Buffing up Lake Bluff
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Court Affirms Subdivision Annexation - A photocopy of a newspaper article reporting that the Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the 1998 annexation of the Sanctuary subdivision into the Village of Lake Bluff.
Court Affirms Subdivision Annexation
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Court Affirms Subdivision Annexation - Photo copy of article from Lake Forester summarizing 5 year litigation contesting the Sanctuary annexation.
Court Affirms Subdivision Annexation
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Johnson Door property sale to Knauz is Final - A one page article from the Pioneer Press titled : Johnson Door property sale to Knauz is Final. The Johnson fire Proof Door property and building was located at 415 Skokie Highway and had been abandoned for almost 5 years. Knauz paid almost 1.4 million for the site.
Johnson Door property sale to Knauz is Final
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Knollwood Annexation - Photocopy of Pioneer Press news article regarding the long history of annexation attempts by Knollwood.
Lake Bluff Considers Expanding
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Knollwood Annexation Petition - A newsletter, Village of Lake Bluff Board's Bulletin, Had a column called The President's Massage. In this edition Village President, Fred Wacker, advised the residents of Lake Bluff that a petition had been filed to request the annexation of Knollwood.
Knollwood Annexation Petition
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Lake Bluff plans business districts - A two page Xerox article from the February 22, 1996 Lake Forester, titled Lake Bluff Plans Business Districts.
Lake Bluff Plans Business Districts
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Letter from Elaine K. May, M.A., Psy.D. - Letter Village Board of Trustees voicing opposition to the annexation of the Sanctuary.
Letter from Elaine K. May, M.A., Psy.D.
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Letter from Northa V. Edwards - Copy of letter from Northa Edwards to Village President Fred Wacker and Village Board Trustees expressing her feelings regarding the annexation of The Sanctuary.
Letter from Northa V. Edwards
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Letter Read at October 26, 1998 Village Board Meeting - A compilation of letters from individuals and Board Members expressing comments concerning the adoption of an ordinance to annex The Sanctuary.
Letter Read at October 26, 1998 Village Board Meeting
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Letters Regarding Sanctuary Annexation - A collection of letters from individuals and Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees regarding the ordinance to annex the Sanctuary housing development. The letters were provided by Kent Street, Village Administrator.
Letters Regarding Sanctuary Annexation
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Library Services May Be Extended - Article in the Lake Forester detailing that the Village of Lake Bluff voted unaminously to begin the process of establishing a special service area to provide library residents of unicorporated Lake Bluff
Doc 305
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Mr. White Gets Ready for Motorcycle Ride - Fred Walker helps Ralph White put on a helmet for a motorcycle ride on his 100th birthday
Mr. White Gets Ready for Motorcycle Ride
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Plan Commission Letter - Letter from William Price, Chairman - Lake Bluff Plan Commission, to Lake Bluff/Knollwood Annexation Task Force and Residents of Lake Bluff regarding the Fiscal Impact Analysis on the Knollwood annexation. The Plan Commission took exception to portions of the analysis.
Plan Commission Letter
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Plan Commission Regular Meeting - Minutes of Regular Plan Commission Meeting including a review of consideration to approve the final plat of the subdivision. Discussions covered the types of vehicles and equipment to be sold on the property and locations for placement of equipment on the exterior of the property.
Plan Commission Regular Meeting
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Ralph White on Motorcycle - Ralph White and Fred Wacker on a motorcycle ride on White's 100th birthday
Ralph White on Motorcycle
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Resident Has Sense of Betrayal - Copy of Letters To The Editor, Pioneer Press, voicing concern for the Board's handling of the Sanctuary Annexation, leaving residents out of the process.
Resident Has Sense of Betrayal
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Resident Has Sense of Betrayal - In a letter to the editor, Albert Boese voices his opposition to the Sanctuary annexation and the way in which the Village Board handled the matter.
Resident Has Snce of Betrayal
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Sanctuary Annexation Approved - Photocopy of newspaper article reporting that the Village of Lake Bluff Board of Trustees approved an ordinance to annex the Sanctuary housing development.
Sanctuary Annexation Approved
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Sanctuary Annexation Update - A letter from the We The People Committee to the residents of the Sanctuary with an update on the status of the annexation issue. A question arose as to whether the annexation of the DeMarie Triangle an the Sanctuary annexation were legal.
Sanctuary Annexation Update
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Sanctuary Effort Ignores Residents - Copy of Pioneer Press Opinion page voicing disapproval of Sanctuary annexation
Sanctuary Effort Ignores Residents
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Sanctuary Lawsuit is Planned - Photocopy of newspaper article reporting that a group opposed to the Sanctuary annexation believes the Village Board acted inappropriately in approving the action, and plans to take the matter to court.
Sanctuary Lawsuit is Planned
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Sanctuary Lawsuit is Promised - News article reporting that the Lake County State's Attorney rejected a request to overturn Lake Bluff's annexation of the Sanctuary housing Development.
Sanctuary Lawsuit is Promised
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Sanctuary may seek annexation Monday - Lake Forester news article reporting that sources confirmed a movement by some Sanctuary homeowners are circulating a petition to seek annexation by Lake Bluff.
Sanctuary may seek annexation Monday
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Sanctuary Suit Reaches Court - Pioneer Press news article reports ion the first court hearing in Lake County Circuit Court regarding The Sanctuary Annexation.
Sanctuary Suit Reaches Court
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Statement Concerning The 1998 Sanctuary Annexation. - This two page document is a statement from the Village President and Board of Trustees explaining what led up to the Sanctuary Annexation and announcing a date for a meeting to allow public discussion on the matter.
Statement Concerning The 1998 Sanctuary Annexation.
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Subdivision Can Stay With Its Fire District - News article reporting that the Rockland Fire Protection District will continue to service The Sanctuary.
Subdivision Can Stay With Its Fire District
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The Spirits of Lake Bluff Return - This newsletter explains and promotes the annual Ghost Walk and the donated Ice Truck.
Spirits of Lake Bluff
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Tincher Plans Write-in Effort - Pioneer Press news articles covering Lake Bluff politics and the slate of candidates up for election. All parties are from the East Village, with no representation west of Sheridan Road or the Sanctuary Subdivision.
Tincher Plans Write-in Effort
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Village Board, We The People Cannot Agree On A Settlement. - A copy of the Opinion Page, Pioneer Press, criticizing the Village Board's action concerning the Sanctuary Annexation.
Village Board, We The People Cannot Agree On A Settlement.
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Village Eyes Knauz Taxes - A one page article from the Pioneer Press titled : Village Eyes Knauz Taxes. Bill Knauz planed to bring his three auto dealerships to his 22.5 acre strip of land along Routes 41 and 176. The first dealership will be Mercedes, followed by BMW and Land Rover. Opening for the first dealership is scheduled to open on or before October 1, 1997.
Village Eyes Knauz Taxes
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We The People Defends Its Action - Opinion piece in the Lake Forester by Frank Segers expresses need for more calm discussion of the Sanctuary Annexation and less name calling
We The People Defends Its Action
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