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Bulk Rate U.S. Postage FAID Bugle News 8746 N SHERMER RD NILES IL 60714 THURSDAY AU1IST 29 1996 VOL 40 NO 10 Nues Parks say clencal error caused huge tax increase, -Carnetinn : -5g' .officials say resignation of parks chief Roystérunrelãted- Fromthe salary raise . questuonsun63 .: : met Tuesday, Aug. 3 3, to approve Taxpayers. - - - to-payand-fl; faculty and t ffoppc ulme tf Hand thomtngwhoi:at by Bud Besser We'd liketoshare with ST badgeted-fssrthe new librarian. - payw for- - Park taxerror. you the press kit we received by Kathleen Quirsfeld - MansIto, along with -several from the 1996 Democratic Shucked Nibs Park -District - - other board meathcri, alss, oh- intliemail. -tothe Eoaed'snnreting on August NatiónalConvention.Its ap- residents, who received -their -jected to the newcarpeting at Nel- - - "Thetas bills came autIste und 20. "Wewerejuslas surprised.'! proximately 75 pages detail- - son school because, àontrory lo 1996 lax bills Inst week, some:.-W did net know narrate was go- Inapressreleaseissuedbythe inghelpful information for that had - increased 72%, were ing tobethatrate until you got the Park District, Ron Mròwiec, As- - district policy, il was -never ap- press people. We assume -proved by the board. The carpet- somewhat cirmiorted by the rem- tax bill," Tim.Roystcr, Directorsistant Diréctor/Director of Fi- similar packet was givtis to edy -propose.d by the Niles Park of the Park-District explained to delegatesandout-of-town ingcost the district $4,372. and nance placed the blame for the was- installèd in- several class- -District. - - -- - one concerned resident who came - Coatinuedon Page 43- visitors. - The tax levy rate from which- - - - Michael Johann, director of thobills were calculated was mro- .. Ititemizeslota of miscella- pcfsonnel, cnplàined the new li- deonsly set at- 0.631 and shoald Nues Park DirectOr iteous statistics about Chic- - brarion's salary saying wos-hoscd have buen 0.53. :l'his errorwas go. O'Hare4.irpoet. had created when the debtservice ton 883,062 ifights in 1994 aitd - on_ her15years' : énperiencc, Tim Royster resigns. whichploccd heron step 12 of thelevy rate on one óf the outstand- MidwayAirport hod 271,804. ing park district bond issues wax by KatlsleenQulrsteld Chicago has 2,079 CTA bus District 63 salary schodnlc accidenlallydonbled. - - - Coming or, the heels of the surprise given te the Miles Park Cs used by455,658017 pm: James Reynolds. director of . operations and maintcnnncc for Consequently, te conedthis DIstric. res,dents in the form of Inhaled tax bilist was the Park seugersÇ94) .It has 47 esser, the Niles Park District is inoveahle ' bridges; 53.7 ex- - the district, said that booed policy.- District who also received a surprise In the form ut the resigna- presaway -miles - and 3,795 won waived so that the new car- planning to reduce the 1997 ton tien nf its Directorotfanr years,Ttmothy Royster. - levy rato by 0.10, thassettingthe 0e August 23, Roysler announced, through a miles of streets. 04 'Urbs in peting could he installed in time- taxeatcfornexlyearoto.433; press release, Hosto" moito ans "the city for the stait cf the-school yrar.- - Erst ho «sa resigning frs office effective Sept, 1, 19g6, forper- - This will compute to a $50 to sonni reasons. in a garden.The$987 mil- - lion 655,000 square ftiot ep-, Ñiles Grandma $100 ddçreasè for roch home- Myrna Breitzinan, President of the Park DIstrict Board, told pansioti ofMcCànnick Piace owner inmonies allocated to the The Bugie that although the announcement cama asa surprise Centerii expected td add parkdistrictfor l997 -'- - to the Onard, she.was not at liberty to discuss reasons for $1.6billiontoChicago's 17!ings Olympic - The inflated tax bills were just Royster s dralsion. as much as.a surprise io the Park "He will be missed,' said Brelw,an. "While it is unfortunate, economy and 12,000 poema- thrills hòme - nrntjobs.In a 1996 report -.- District Beard ax they were lo the no one is going to deny him the rIght to resign. He was a good byRnsemnryTirin - homeowners-who received them Chicago rankrd sinth among Niles'sfnvorite Olympian, An- - man" 256 citiesin dollar volume of netto Rogers Kelly, who won exporls .- Chicago was the. bock-to-back gold medals in the : number one city in job crea-, 400-meter -relay in- 1932 and "School's Open"posters presented Lion Ç96), with - na expectsd l936,hns returned from the 1996 year ,- ,763,000 jobs by the Centennial DarnesinAtlanta 2005: Chicago's population with more wonderful memories was 2,768,000, Cook County's 5,141,375 ned, the to ssvoruntilnextlime. - -- Kelly said she and her husband 9-County - Metro Secas 7,687,191.The area is, 228 Petti went for the second week of thegomes and so were not in At- square miles, 25 titiles long - and 15 sss I es wide. It hai 29 Continueion Page 43 lakefront miles,552 parks, 31 benchesatidIhnavèrage CUlver merge depth of Lake Michigan is 279 f551 and ils maximum is with South will 923 feet. Thelravel indnstr generated $15.9 billion gen- savemòney crating u $4.8 billion travel- Remodeling work, which has , Continued on Page 43 nlreadybegan, will transform the Culver-Elementary School into a Safe school new-more comfortable and more - cost efficient-facility, according routes duting to School Superintendent Gane Zilewski - - - cónstructión ,-;!nastQ murge Culver, which The dnvewnys roadways and - now-señ'es students-from fifth to sidowolksaeound the Civic Cen- - eighth grades, witltSouth Ele.' ter Complexare cuiiently under- mentary, akindergarten-through- consleuction. Daring the next: - fourth grade- school, will not be several weeks, we want lo make-, implementeduntilnextyear sure thechildeen havea safe route when the remodeling work is Nifes renideptMjchnge Gordon (fight), toschaal. - - - nchedaledto Ite completed. group frave!assigjantajifle,a,,ech/cagoMotorciub, recently Oar main goal is to keep the - Thefutsarepfthe vacated South presentedNjjes Poilce Sgt. Roger Wilson-with - 'School'sOpen"posters. Thepostersarea reminder to childrenonlheNoetlt side of Oak- -School hàs not- yetbeen' deter-motorintsthatchildrenw/jg0 be travelingtoandfromschooj,- lonStreelalithe way to New Eng- . The AM-Chicago Motor Club distributed -. mined. Zalewaki said that dcci- more than I 1,000 pontera to hundredsof communities land. Theee is a riossingguard at sionwilt bd made within the next throughoutlilinols duringits4ilth annual"SchoopsOpen"campaign. The weekofAug.25-31 has been Continued où Pane dÇ - Continued on Pare 26_ Omelaimarma.n 'tÇrhr,,,t'fl,,., Or,,h,IAt...,j,»,_ ,,, :..,,.. ,., -----. r ---- ---------T -------- :'----"--"' '-"'' 019CVuovemordsmtcJrJar. PAGEZ THEBUGLE,THURSDAY,AUGUSTZ9, 1996 Tain BUGLE, TIITJRSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1996 PAGEa Dancers kick uphé1 Senior Citizen :Ni1es -Fire Departmen--t-'S: - . -Morton GrovHistorica1 Society for townshipseniors program at I I Morton Grove's population di- lo reflect all ofthe variety of cnt-at 965-0203, nr write: FO Bou Devon Bank newlieutenant versity increase bas prompted the tores that comprise the Village, 542, Mortpu Grove, IL 60053, for Historical Society to encoaràge Oar Village's fatare will be es- ¡ -additiottal information. Devon Bask invites all senior I the new residents to tell their sto- sentialty determuued by the sac- citizens le a morningof freemu- - IT about choosing and mu4ing to cessfut blending offre variety of steal entertaiimteet an Wednes- NILES SENIOR CENTER REGISTRATION Matteo Grove, by ssiog o Ma- cultures that comprise the Vil- day, Sepl.lt. Theprogram will INiles Setier Center is open la residents of the Village scum display, or by sending a tage. Oar Village's filare wilt be Township offices begin at IO am. in the Confer- ofNilesThe age 62 and over, and their youugerspouses. Nilessen- gronprepreseotative tu speak ata essentially determined by the lisce Center at 644 N. Western inlerested in obtaining additianal seller center inferma- - OrneralMeeting. successful blending of the miiny closed for - Ava., Chicago. Refreshments non should call er visit the center and be placed on the mailtng TheMaseumflouse, located in coItares, and by achieving the will be served before the perfor- Iionhst. The center is lacated at 8060 Dakton Street. , Harree Park, is for the beuefit of strength derived from that diver- holiday mance. TICKET SALES all resideots, and currently has an sity. Maine Township offices will Ticket sates is onWednesday, SepI. 4 at 9:30 am. Tickets display Family Items on short br closed ou Saturday, Aug. 31 Arkady Bedner was horn in - John Honson, Society Presi- Russia, will play the piane and for the follewing events will beon sale: Oclaber Lite Luecb term toan, along with permanent dent, plans to ask group represen- oed Macday, Sept. 2 in ohsor- perform setectjoas from around and Movie-an Friday, Oct. 18 alneou. The mena is Sloppy Jee displaysfrom thePioneering latines to speak at the monthly vance of ilse Labor Day holiday. the world. His program malades Sandwiches and the movie is "Grumpier Old Men." Cost is Families. Theuewcomersbave a Historical Society General Meet- Normal business hours wiltre- classical, folk,jazz asdpepulor. -$1.75. A trip to see the McOuire Sitters incencert at the Dru- story to tell-too. The Historical inS, bild at the Library. Contact sumo on Tuesday, Sopt. 3. Have Devon Bank sponsors freeen- r)' Lane Evergreen Park on Thursday, Oct. 24 from lO3O am. Society Board wants the Museum Lyilife MicHe, Museum Curator, asafn und happy holiday. tertaiumeut fer senior citizenson to 6 p.m. Cost is $44. the second Wednesday of each YARN NEEDED month. The bank has free senior The Senior Center is requesting any left-over yarner scraps Martin Fuldofthe Nues Fire Departmentwassworn in recently citizen checking with direct de- of material (8e 8" or bigger). Lap robes and shawlsare made by the Fire and Police Commission to the rank oflieutenant. l-le fills theposilion crealedbythe retirementofLieutenanlJoe Mar- - - posit, which assures the safe,en- for veterans lt Hines Hospital. Volunteer knitters andcrochet- - Voll get it for free. Ilote arrival of governmentpay- res are needed.