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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1996
Page
4
Jurors heard defense claims that Valerie Baughman’s death on a Caribbean hotel roof was not the result of foul play. Witnesses described a close marriage, a love note, and a view from the roof as jurors toured the hotel scene and surrounding area.
Trail Trustee Dale Graham pressed for a written commitment from the state before approving funding for the Old Plank Road Trail project noting concern over potential future costs. Trustees discussed bid timing, contractor risk, and the need for a pedestrian signal at Kostner Avenue and Lincoln Highway, with total project details and funding sharing outlined.
World theater will implement stricter safety measures this season with frequent staff training and planned rehiring of familiar workers. Police will receive criminal complaints and reports, while guards must surrender contraband. The venue will relocate security offices near the police station and issue numbered staff shirts.
Park Forest trustees weigh four priority steps to raze Sears and demolish the old bowling alley as part of Centre mall redevelopment. The plan, backed by consultant firms, aims to create a new Main Street and improve access, with fiscal details to follow.
Park Forest Chicago Heights School District 163 trustees voted 4 to 3 to not authorize bidding to sell the Keeling Center at 375 Oswego in a residential area. The motion pleased about a dozen parents seeking to avert a sale amid Park Forest Academy interest in relocating there. Thelma Weaver cast the deciding vote against sale saying the issue remains alive for further information and planning.
Labus notes approval of internal promotion to commander as a move ensuring continuity and smooth transition. VanSchepen, now promoted, holds degrees from Governors State University and South Suburban College, and is a Northwestern Traffic Institute graduate. He and wife Debbie have two teenage daughters, Tracy and Kary.
Reynolds beat Savage in the 1992 primary. Panici is jailed in Duluth Minn for extortion racketeering and bribery tied to at least 600000 in city contracts. Reynolds was convicted last year of having sex with an underage campaign worker and faces about 20 years. Investigators had looked into Reynolds finances but no charges filed.
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