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Chester John Olencheck, 4 years: Candidate Profile

Fox River Grove Village board, 4-year term

Note: Answers provided have not been edited for grammar, misspellings or typos. In some instances, candidate claims that could not be immediately verified have been omitted. Jump to:BioKey IssuesQA Bio City: Fox River GroveWebsite: Candidate did not respond.Office sought: Fox River Grove Village board, 4-year termAge: 55Family: divoriced with one son.Occupation: United States Postal Serivce, letter carrier in Fox River GroveEducation: some collegeCivic involvement: Candidate did not respond.Elected offices held: n/aHave you ever been arrested for or convicted of a crime? If yes, please explain: noCandidate's Key Issues Key Issue 1 Improve and bring more bussiness to the commuinty.Key Issue 2 Try to hire more police.Key Issue 3 update watertreatment plantQuestions Answers What makes you the best candidate for the job?One who listens to the people of the village.and actually does somethingGiven the delicate balance between the need for revenue and over-taxing local businesses, what is your opinion of your community's present level of local sales taxes? Is the tax just right, too low or too high? Explain.I think its just right. Because all of the neighboring communities' taxes are about the same.Talking with your friends and neighbors, what seems to be their biggest public safety concern? Explain the concern as you see it, and discuss how you think it should be addressed.I think the speed limits are not enfoced enough. We need more police to patrol the streets.In these tight economic times, municipal budgets have to be prioritized. Where, if anywhere, could the current budget be trimmed, and conversely, are there areas the budget does not give enough money to?n/aWhat's one good idea you have to better the community that no one is talking about yet?Buying foreclosed homes and selling them at cost to our village workers, police.This way we have a steady property tax income.

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