More than a bridge opens for Matteson dedication
Editorial notes a new I 57 bridge in Matteson open earlier and set for 1 30 p m ribbon cutting. It highlights 4 2 million cost with 80 percent federal funding and Matteson 100 000 share, plus landscaping. The piece stresses unity across town’s west and east sides and the bridge’s role linking neighborhoods and public buildings.
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Matteson
Butterfield Creek
Central Avenue
U.S
George Sangmeister
D-Mokena
Mark Stricker
William Mahar
Borland Park
Illinois Department of Transportation
Kirk Brown
I-57
Old Town
Cicero Avenue
Village Hall
Land dispute simmers as Richton Park and Frankfort clash over Wynncrest plan
A proposed Wynncrest senior housing project in Frankfort prompts a border dispute with Richton Park over 200 acres near Sauk Trail and Ridgeland. Village leaders trade sharp rhetoric while planning and utility questions, including sewer and water for a Cook County development, test cross jurisdiction ties. Banovich vows to explore options to block annexation and enlist neighboring towns in the dispute, as officials weigh a peaceful settlement versus conflict.
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Richton Park
Frankfort
Rich Township
Sauk Trail
Ridgeland Avenue
Frankfort Plan Commission
Somerville Yarling
Wynncrest
Rudolph Banovich
Harlem Avenue
Banovich
Will County
Cook County
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Harlem
University Park
Monee
Green Garden Township
Matteson
Prestwick
White Sox Faith and Fear in a Promising Season
Tom Houlihan reflects on the White Sox divided psyche as optimism rises with an 15-7 start and strong offense yet undercurrent of superstition. He contrasts Cubs fans, recalls past eras, and notes a bench clearing brawl and looming fears of a season slide.
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White Sox
Nellie Fox
Beltin
Bill Melton
South Side
Ugly Sox
Jerry Reinsdorf
Sox
Robin Ventura
Albert Belle
Jaime Navarro
Comiskey Park
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Sunshine
Sammy
Hamlet
Yorick
Frank Thomas
Moses
Community forum Letter on homeless housing site decision
A PADS Board member explains why the Nike base site for transitional housing was rejected citing neighborhood concerns and the need to protect homeless families. The letter urges welcoming neighbors and outlines PADS services and volunteer options with contact info.
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PADS
Nike
Churchill-James Hart-H-F
H-F
Dren
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Epiror
Jim Pecora
Eprror
Tom Houlihan
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