Bill Emerson
Hammond councilman wants dog park at former train loading site
HAMMOND | A Hammond city councilman wants to turn the site of a former train loading area at 173rd Street and Lyman Avenue into a dog park.
Plan to place signs at Hammond projects pulled for further review
HAMMOND | A proposal to place signs listing phone numbers of city officials near infrastructure projects was pulled following a disagreement on names that should appear.
Monon Trail project nears completion, signs to be added
HAMMOND | As construction on the Monon Trail wraps up, a Hammond city councilman wants to make sure signs are installed to alert drivers of the new pathway.
Hammond city councilman requests intersection traffic study
HAMMOND | City Councilman Bill Emerson on Monday requested a traffic study because of complaints that motorists are using neighborhood streets to avoid 169th Street.
Problems at Oak Hill Cemetery could prompt new security measures
HAMMOND | Reports of late-night visitors at Oak Hill Cemetery may lead to new security requirements.
Extra patrols to continue in Indi-Illi to make up for Henry Unit loss
HAMMOND | The Indi-Illi Crime Watch extra patrols will continue, Police Chief Brian Miller said.
Council hopeful Emerson more conscientious than others
I just wanted to extend a congratulatory hand to Bill Emerson for his enthusiasm! This man is obviously up to the task for councilman of the 4th Ward.
Three seek 4th District Hammond Council seat
HAMMOND | The city's 4th District primary May 3 will give one Democrat a chance in November to unseat the Hammond City Council's only Republican: Kim Poland, who is also the city's GOP chairwoman.
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