Archive for February, 2008

  • CenterPoint Land Use Proposal

    Thursday, February 21st, 2008

    Local residents are in the dark concerning discussions and a proposed land use proposal by CenterPoint to expand its Intermodal operations. At risk is loss of extensive acreage to low tax and low job yeilding waste.  If this goes through, it will also impact the local area with significantly increased truck traffic, road damage; as [...]

  • Save JTC – The US Army Joliet Training Area

    Monday, February 18th, 2008

    On January 26th, sportsmen and women attending the JTA 2007 review meeting were disappointed to be informed that the JTA facility had been listed on the US Army’s Federal Excess Property List and that military and law enforcement training there had been suspended, as of January 1, 2008.
    Discussions are in process at the federal government [...]