Caucus mayor rejects criticism: Skokie caucus party; "incomparable"; services in village

Caucus mayor rejects criticism: SKOKIE CAUCUS PARTY; "INCOMPARABLE" SERVICES IN VILLAGE

Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen, running in his first campaign for that office since being appointed to it in 1999, says village residents enjoy "incomparable services", a lower tax levy today than in 1990, and a government which "reaches out to every community" within its boundaries.

In the coming stars he hopes to add to features which make Skokie "a very desirable place to live."

In an interview with the Jewish Star last week, he said that those plans include extending the service of, and improving the facilities at, the Skokie Swift; developing a seniors transit program (similar …