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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1979

Page

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Richton Park Trustees Review 1979 80 Budget

Richton Park trustees reviewed a tentative 1,874,184 budget for the 1979 80 fiscal year with minimal opposition. Increases come from nonbenefit insurance 43 percent state mandated police pension reserve 27 percent and utilities 16 percent. The property tax rate remains 92.8 cents per 1000 equalized valuation as the equalized value rose. Final approval set for 8 p.m. Monday with property taxes rising 7.6 percent and other revenue down 1.5 percent compared with last year.

Richton Park Marilynne Davis Kathyrn Peters CETA

FBI Hotline gains steady, informative calls in Chicago Heights

FBI officials report the new Corruption Hotline in Chicago Heights is producing steady informative calls. Tip lines in Joliet and Chicago are open, with several tips already under investigation by agents. The FBI notes national success of hotlines in boosting white collar crime investigations and public corruption cases. Local residents are urged to report suspected corruption to the hotline numbers or via The Star.

Chicago Heights Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Richard Smith Star Publications Joliet Chicago Star U.S Smith Kenneth Lang Fbis

District 227 Fires Eight Teachers in Budget Move

Rich High School district 227 board terminated eight non tenured teachers and did not rehire four on one year contracts citing enrollment decline and financial strain. Superintendent Warren announced budget balancing, while hiring two football coaches from University of Chicago and Fenwick High School for next year.

Rich High School Board of Education James Warren Robert E. Lombardi University of Chicago B. George Badke II Fenwick High School Oak Park Pat Kelly Teacher's Association Rich Township High School Education Association Kelly Warren Margaret Anderson W. Jay Hoel South W. Mayo Johnson Rich East Hoel

Star's Spring Showing of Homes resumes Sunday

The Star announces the Spring Showing of Homes will resume on Sunday, featuring a large housing section designed to suit all readers' needs and preferences.

The Star

Matteson Library Plans National Library Week Activities

Matteson Public Library features two art exhibits from South Suburban conference students, March 15 to April 23, and St Lawrence O Toole school papier mache clown heads. National Library Week runs April 1–7 with contests on jelly beans and bookmarks, culminating in a 2:30 p.m. Saturday party for cardholders with a puppet show and Disney cartoons. Registration is required by calling 748-4431.

Matteson Public Library St. Lawrence O'Toole School National Library Week

Lake Matteson Estates hearing on site plan debated parks

Matteson trustees weighed passive versus high intensity recreation for Lake Matteson Estates. Prairie Development Inc presented a 200 home plan along Route 30 with 16 acres of park including a 7.3 acre recreational lake and a $100,000 landscaping fund. Reichert proposed turning park ownership to a home owners association while stressing low key, passive recreation to attract buyers.

Lake Matteson Estates Matteson Village Reichert Route 30 Central Avenue Interstate 57 Michigan Central Railroad Matteson Notre Dame Park Matteson Park

Matteson District 162 Finalizes Pupil Accommodation Plans

Board approves closing Oakwood and Richton Square schools at year end and reassigns 19 faculty to six remaining schools. Lunch period cuts, 30 minute day reduction, and staggered start times to save bus service. District names young authors contest winners Richard Jones Katie Warren Eric Alexander. Budget committee meets tonight at 8 30 in district office Matteson Illinois.

Oakwood Richton Square Matteson Board of Education Jacob Schlenker Schlenker Allan Dornseff Richard Jones Indiana School Katie Warren Eric Alexander Arcadia School Eric Illinois Streets

South Suburban Antique Guide Spotlight

In The Star the Classifieds highlight a South Suburban Antique Guide, part of a daily feature on body language in Especially for Women page 25. The note points readers to antiques resources for enthusiasts and collectors.

Papa Pere Aera Reed

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