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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1999

Page

10

Editorial staff bios for the publication noted

The page lists senior leadership with Peter Neill as editor in chief and Margaret Seltzner as assistant editor news, along with Larry A. Kelly finance, Franklin Shaftan editor, Dennis R. Wheeler epitiorat page editor, Paula Carlson News Editor, Joanne M. Zerkel features editor, and DennIs R. Wheeler as editor. The note describes a biweekly publication founded in 1901.

Peter Neill

Crete Monee voters face contested district race for school board

Editorial notes in Crete Monee District 201 and Bloom Township High School District 206 elections. In District 7 Crete, incumbent Donna Swanstrom faces Michael Turay with Swanstrom favored for experience while Turay promises new ideas. Bloom 206 features candidates Deluca, Candeloro, Selmon, Finnin amid ongoing funding struggles and prior political baggage.

Crete-Monee Board of Education Rose Simpson University Park Donna Swanstrom Crete Michael Turay Swanstrom Consortium For Educational Change Turay Springfield

District 227 Board Backing Retention Of Three Incumbents

Rich Township High School District 227 gains praise for curriculum gains, tax rate increase approval, and stable administration. The board’s unity is highlighted as key to progress. Voters are urged to retain Burdell D. Chapman and Jules Freund, with Jean M. Rollins-Helms as third candidate.

Board of Education Burdell D. Chapman Richton Park Jules Freund Rich East Park Forest Jean M. Rollins- Helms Country Club Hills

School boards face growth and retirements across two districts

Homewood-Flossmoor High School District 233 plans more classes in the North Building with a new language lab as 45 veteran teachers retire over three years. Recommended retainments include Richard Lites and Karen Hoffschmidt, while Hillcrest group seeks four of ten candidates with Marcelais Edgecombe favored and challengers Sharon L. Rybak Ida L. Roberts Seebeck Nancy Hullinger Paul R. Loparco also noted.

Homewood- Flossmoor Richard Lites Homewood Karen Hoffschmidt Flossmoor Henry “Hank” Galatz Jody Scariano Board of Education Bremen Hillcrest Oak Forest Tinley Park Marcelais Edgecombe Country Club Hills Sharon L. Rybak Midlothian Midlothian Park District Ida L. Roberts Seebeck Posen Nancy Hullinger Forest Ridge Paul R. Loparco

Public access to ballot petitions sparks district clash

In Lansing's Sunnybrook School District 171 Superintendent John Lucy barred public viewing of candidate petitions, defying Illinois law requiring open access. After attorney input, reporters could view by appointment with ID, while taxpayers remain protected by costly attorney fees.

Lansing Sunnybrook John Lucy Robert Pavich Sharon Melby Lucy District 171 Illinois State Board of Elections State Board of Elections United States The Star District Dave Monaghan Lansing- Lynwood Calumet City South Holland Harvey-Markham

TB cannot be controlled anywhere until it is controlled everywhere

Letter from Dean Schraumnagel urges global and local action on tuberculosis. It recounts TB history from discovery to antibiotics, warns that neglect by rich nations harms all, cites IUATLD meeting in Chicago, and calls for joining the American Lung Association and WHO. It notes letters must be signed with verifiable contact details.

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Iuatld Chicago Russia South Asia American Lung Association World Health Organization Dean Schraumnagel American Lung Association of Metropolitan

Local letter submission details for The Star readers

Letters may be edited for brevity clarity or legality. No date of publication is guaranteed. Letters may be mailed to The Star at 6901 W. 159th St Tinley Park IL 60477 faxed to 708 802 8088 or emailed to starnews interaccess.com.

Star 159Th St. Tinley Park Starnews Interaccess.com

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Hollinger International Margaret Seltzner National Newspaper Association Illinois Press Association Larry A. Kelly Franklin Shaftan DennIs R. Wheeler EpitoriAt Paula Carlson Joanne M. Zerkel Suburban Newspapers OF America Northern Illinois Newspaper Assor Bloom Township High Bloom Township Panici Chicago Heights Anthony Deluca Bloom Board Dominic Candeloro Governors State University Angelo Ciambrone Georgia Selmon Glenwood Gary Finnin South Chicago Heights Bloom and Marian Catholic High School Mount Carmel South Chicago Heights-Steger Rich Township High School Homewood-Flossmoor High School Bremen Community Saddam Milosevic Tom Houlihan
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