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Author Archives: ROBERT J. LIKFA

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Villages dust off plans for Harlem Ave. viaduct replacement

by ROBERT J. LIKFA March 4, 2022March 8, 2022

With $17 billion expected to be available to Illinois through the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act approved last November, officials in Forest Park, Oak Park and River Forest are dusting off dormant plans for a multimillion dollar project to replace the century-old railroad bridge at the intersection of Harlem Avenue and South Boulevard. The […]

Posted inNews

River Forest tries again to spur Lake and Park development

by ROBERT J. LIKFA December 7, 2021December 7, 2021
Posted inNews

Sewer repair subsidy program recommended

by ROBERT J. LIKFA September 29, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

River Forest water meter project gets the go-ahead

by ROBERT J. LIKFA September 15, 2021September 15, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

River Forest reorganizes public works, building depts.

by ROBERT J. LIKFA August 17, 2021August 17, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

Sewer issue backs up on trustees at board meeting

by ROBERT J. LIKFA August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

River Forest hires recruiting firm for top positions

by ROBERT J. LIKFA July 13, 2021July 13, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

River Forest clarifies commission appointments

by ROBERT J. LIKFA July 6, 2021July 6, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

River Forest to review appointment process

by ROBERT J. LIKFA February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
Posted inNews

Resident opinion on proposed North Avenue TIF sought

by ROBERT J. LIKFA May 1, 2018February 10, 2021

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