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Lake County loses a pioneer Former Libertyville Twp. supervisor dies at 80.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Lake County loses a pioneer Former Libertyville Twp. supervisor dies at 80.(News)(Obituary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Russell Lissau

rlissau@@dailyherald.com

A public servant for parts of five decades, F.T. "Mike" Graham was a pioneer of Lake County's open-space movement.

Fearing rampant development, the longtime Libertyville Township supervisor and county board member was passionate about protecting land for future generations.

"He could see the urbanization and the growing trend of development," county board member and Graham ally Carol Calabresa said Sunday.

"He was not only concerned about preserving natural resources, but also the costs (of development) to the citizens of Lake County,"...

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