Related Records

1. Board's Bulletin - Details on proposed Central Business District (CBD)

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2. Car Dealer Eyes Village - An article from the Pioneer Press titled : Car Dealer Eyes Village about the Auto Exchange officials interest in moving their dealership to the 8 acre parcel north of the EJ&E railroad tracks and west of Route 41.

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3. Compilation of Letters - Compilation of Letters from individual and collective member of the Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees concerning the adoption of Lake Bluff Ordinance #98-19. The letter were circulated to Village residents for information purposes only and not, in anyway, to express support or opposition to the annexation referendum within the territory generally known as the Sanctuary. Letter from Fred G. Wacker, III Letter from Bob Mullenbach, Tom Tincher, John Dixon, and Tom Skinner Letter from Doug Schuetz

   Compilation of Letters

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4. Downtown Plans Revealed - Newspaper article in the Lake Forester detailing the reveal of downtown plans

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5. Fred Wacker III Becomes Village President - 1993 article in the Lake County News-Sun describing Lake Bluff Village President David Graf stepping down from his office, and Fred Wacker III becoming mayor. 1993 article in the Lake County News-Sun from earlier in the campaign, announcing that Fred Wacker III has won the Lake Bluff Progressive Party's endorsement for village president.

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6. 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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7. Lake Bluff Picks Developer - Newspaper Article in the Lake Forester regarding Lake Bluff picking a developer to revitalize their downtown

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8. 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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9. Letter from Fred G. Wacker, III to William S. Price - Letter from Fred G. Wacker, III, Village President, to William S. Price, Chairman of the Plan Commission, complimenting him and the Plan Commission for an outstanding job in presenting the Comprehensive Plan. Wacker suggests that Steve Kraus take the helm as Chairman. The letter continues to discuss other members and their reappointment terms.

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10. Letter from Fred G. Wacker, III to William S. Price - Letter from Fred G. Wacker, III, Village President, to William S. Price, Chairman of the Plan Commission confirming their conversation with Steven Kraus, confirming the date to receive the Comprehensive Plan.

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11. Letter from William S. Price to Fred Wacker III - Letter from William S. Price, Chairman of the Plan Commission, to Fred Wacker III, President of Village Board enclosing a copy of the Initial Findings of the 1994 Plan Commission Survey of Resident of the Village of Lake Bluff 1994 Plan Commission Survey, compiled on January 12, 1995 includes: - Demographics and Background of Survey Respondents - About Lake Bluff - Lake Bluff Quality Issues - Special Lake Bluff Concerns

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12. Skinner appointed new director of IEPA - An article from the Pioneer Press about Lake Bluff Village board trustee Tom Skinner's new appointment as director of the Illinois Environmental Agency.

    Skinner appointed new director of IEPA

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13. Trip Angers Some on Board - Article in the Pioneer Press detailing the criticism that was drawn by three members of the fire department who went on a trip to Germany in celebration of the 125th anniversary of Hoehenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn's Fire Department, a sister city to Lake Bluff. The three members of the fire department did not give the village ample notice before going and the village believes it was not appropriate use of village resources.

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14. 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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15. Wacker III on Motorcycle - Fred Wacker III gives Ralph White a motorcycle ride on White's 100th birthday.

    Wacker III on Motorcycle

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16. Wacker Stepping Down as President - Article from the Lake Forester about how Fred Wacker III, Lake Bluff Village Board President, is stepping down from his office after two 4-year terms. Village Board Trustee Tom Skinner will be the next village president. Article from Pioneer Press mentions that Wacker is selling his fluid handling business Liquid Controls to Northbrook-based IDEX Corp.

    Wacker Stepping Down as President

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