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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1994
Page
8
Kansas City Star exclusive: Karla Osantowski, named Chicago Heights police chief at a $75,000 salary, rejects talk of a purge. She vows to modernize the force, expand DARE, create a community operations division, and push youth outreach while not wearing a uniform or receiving an expense account.
Osantowski, 37, Chicago Heights Police Chief and former Cook County assistant state's attorney, speaks of resilience and planning behind her rise. She survived an abusive marriage, earned a GED, studied at Loop College and Loyola, then Chicago Kent Law, graduating 1988. The lone female chief in Cook County, she aims to turn around a troubled department.
Harvey becomes the first South Suburbs community to join the American Red Cross in raising funds for Rwanda refugees. Mayor David Johnson announced a five day campaign with donation tents near the Municipal Building and at Metra stations. Volunteers are needed for four hour shifts while officials seek $500 daily.
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