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Council members agreed to place a job description for the position on the the agenda for their next regular meeting at 7 p.m. May 23 for a possible vote.
Examples of violations include: improper vehicle storage, unregistered vehicles, dangerous structural problems, and garbage scattered and not in bins.
Yvonne Kedzierski, Amanda Forester, and Jennifer Jordan have all lived in Sandwich, IL since birth and are now educators at Prairie View Elementary.
Jason VanPelt was born and raised in Sandwich, IL and has planted his own roots in the community, teaching special education at Prairie View Elementary and coaching high school baseball and football.
Of the five council members present for the meeting, four expressed concerns.
The city is projected to see a reduction of $15,000 in energy costs in the first year and save $402,319 total over the 25 year lease period,
“Stephanie (Esterland) did not hesitate during an emergency and her quick actions likely saved a man’s life,” CelenaRoldán, chief executive officer of the American Red Cross of Illinois, said.
IDOT, which owns and maintains the highway, is seeking contractor bids for the work this spring with construction expected to take place from July to September, according to Mayor Todd Latham.
Sandwich City Council decided against the proposed liquor license amendment, which would have allowed Sandwich gas stations to obtain Class B liquor licenses, permitting hard liquor sales.
The Sandwich Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for new chamber member author Bambi Harris on April 21 at the Sandwich Opera House.
The toddler garden is located at Knights Park, 1001 N. Latham St., Sandwich.
Retailers in the city holding Class B liquor licenses are permitted to sell beer, wine and hard liquor.
The Federated Church in Sandwich will hold its annual Spring Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 30.