Provided as a public service to member municipalities .. .

1971 Elgin Pelican III Street Sweeper in good working order. Purchased new on August 17, 1971. Has been stored since the beginning of 1987. 3 Wheeler Style. Main Broom - Excellent. Conveyor -- Excellent New Frame. Motor -- Rebuilt International BD264 installed in 1985 and used approximatly 2 years. Tires -- Good. Sprayer Syatem -- OK in good working order. Gutter Brooms -- Good with 2 extra gutter brooms. Gutter Brooms on one side only. Right hand steering.

Send sealed bids of City Clerk Office, City of Litchfield, 120 E. Ryder, Litchfield, IL 62056, by 5:00pm on May 2, 1995. The sweeper can be senn at the Litchfield Street Department.

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VILLAGE POLICE OFFICER

The Village of Greenview (pop. 850) is seeking a full time Police Chief. One man department, salary open DOQ. Part time help available.

Please send resume and related references to: Mike Wilson, Village President, Box 358, Greenview, IL 62642.

CHIEF OF POLICE

Tinley Park, Illinois, a progressive, rapidly-growing community of 42,000 located 25 miles southwest of Chicago, seeks qualified candidates for the position of Chief of Police. Starting salary set at $62,000, plus generous benefit package including personal use of vehicle. Mayor-Trustee-Manager form of Government. Department operates on a $5.3 million budget and has 56 sworn and 14 civilian personnel plus part-time and auxiliary personnel. Candidates should possess a BA degree in Police Administration or related field, preferably supplemented by advanced training at the FBI National Academy, Northwestern University Traffic Institute or comparable institution. Candidates should have a minimum of ten years of progressively-responsible municipal law enforcement experience, including at least five years in a responsible command or administrative staff position. Candidates should possess excellent oral and written communication skills plus demonstrated ability in budget preparation, organizational planning, personnel administration, training, and community relations.

Qualified applicants should send a letter of interest, resume of experience, salary history and references to: Resource Management Associates, 625 E. 170th Street, South Holland, IL 60473. Applications must be received by no later than Friday, April 21,1995.

CITY MANAGER

Pekin, IL (32,254). Salary negotiable DOQ/E; new council/manager city effective April, 1995; recognition pending by ICMA; Mayor and four coucilmen elected at large for four year staggered terms. $23m annual appropriation; 173 FT employes; full-service city in central Illinois. Manager will require five years of municipal management including experience in economic development, planning administration, financial management, strong supervisory and communication skills and team management ability.

Apply by March 22, 1995 to Thomas J. Mikulecky, Public Management Consultant, 331 Fulton Plaza, Suite 705, Peoria, IL 61602. EOE/AA/M/F/H.

SUPERINTENDENT OF WATER WORKS

The City of Lexington, IL (pop. 1800) is seeking a full time Superintendent with a Class A Water Operator's License. The selected candidate must be able to perform required duties to operate and maintain a water plant and its distribution system. The candidate must also have a CDL Class B License. Residency required within 6 months of employment. Salary is negotiable with experience.

Please submit resume, salary history, salary requirements toMayor Frank J. Feigl, 329 W. Main St., Lexington, IL 61753.

FOR SALE

The Village of Downers Grove has two (2) 1978 Bluebird Transit Buses for sale. All buses have air conditioning and a public address system. In addition to the buses, an extensive inventory of Blue Bird Bus parts and supplies is offered for sale. The minimum bid for each bus is $1,000 and for Bus Supplies and Equipment an additional $1,000.

Sealed bids are due by 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 30, 1995. Call (708) 719-4598 for a detailed list of items available. Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

CITY MANAGER

Wood Dale, IL (12,425). Salary negotiable, depending upon qualification and experience. Five managers since council-manager government adopted by referendum in 1970. Wood Dale is a developed suburben community located 22 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. 94 employees, $15,000,000 annual budget. Baccalaureate degree required; graduate degree strongly desirable. A background of progressively responsible experience as a City Manager/Assistant City Manager in a metropolitan area is highly desirable. Strong leadership, managerial, consensus building, and interpersonal skills essential. Appointed by directly-elected Mayor and eight Council Members all elected on a non-partisan basis for four-year overlapping terms.

Apply with complete resume and references to: The PAR Group--Paul A. Reaume, Ltd., 100 N. Waukegan Road, Suite 200, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044. TEL: 708/234-0005; FAX: 708/234-8039.

FOR SALE

The City of Collinsville, Illinois, has a mid 1980s model Lime King slaker for sale. This is a unit with standard vertitorque turbine mixing paddle, heat sensitive control system, hydraulic grit removal, built-in dust and vapor arrester, replaceable inner liner and stainless steel exterior. Unit was oversized for City Water Plant needs and is in good working condition. Unit may be inspected at the Collinsville Water Treatment Plant, 1800 St. Louis Road. Call 618/346-5218 for an appointment and information.

Sealed bids marked "Lime Slaker Bid" will be accepted at the office of the City Clerk, 125 S. Center, Collinsville, Illinois 62234 until 4:00 P.M. on Monday, April 3, 1995.

POLICE SERGEANT

The Village of Rockton, with a population of approximately 3,500, is seeking a police sergeant. Rockton Police Department currently has 15 sworn officers. Applicants should have a minimum of three years experience as a police officer and an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or related field is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, personnel, and public relations skills. Starting salary commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and salary history to the Chief of Police, Village of Rockton, 110 E. Main Street, Rockton, Illinois 61072, by March 31, 1995.

CITY MANAGER

Rochelle, IL (8800) seeking first City Manager. First Council under Managerial form takes office May 1,1995 (election April 4). Mayor and 4 council members elected at large all with voting power. Located 75 miles west of Chicago Loop, 40 miles from west suburbs. 2 railroads and 2 interstate highways. Stable community with good industrial base on verge of growth. City budget 3M plus city utility budget of 16M electric generation and distribution for city and 130 sq. mi. area, water, wastewater for city. General manager and financial officer for utility will be responsible to Manager. City owned landfill under operation lease. City owned airport. 125 employees. Prefer MPA or equivalent with 3 years experience as Manager or 5 years experience as assistant. Excellent communicator, public relations, public contact skills, organizational skill to make transition from Commission form to Managerial form. Experience and skill in financial management, negotiations (police, fire, street, and utility unions), and economic development desired. Responsible for daily operation and administration of city. Salary and benefits competitive.

Resumes, salary history and expectations to City Clerk Bruce McKinney, City Hall, Rochelle, IL 61068. Deadline for applications; April 28, 1995.

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