ADA upgrades advance at Oakwood Village facilities
Village officials outline phased accessibility work with ADA transition plan. Key buildings including Village Hall, Community Center and Police Department will get indoor signs with Braille and accessible entry systems. Next year parks will see major accessible playground upgrades costing tens of thousands per site.
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Cable rate shifts loom as Sept. 1 triggers changes
Tier II service rises to 24.70 with seven extra channels while Tier I in Orland Park Palos Park drops to 22.51 and other Jones areas to 20.90. Additional remote controls drop monthly fee but extra converter boxes cost 1.36 to 3.66 depending on location. Cablevision of Chicago meanwhile weighs benchmark effects. basic and broadcast-plus public access options cited at 9.95 with free remote box, wireless remotes at 6.50. Deadline for changes remains Sept. 1.
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Matteson Parks Department Opens Autumn Leisure Guide Registration
The Matteson Parks and Recreation Department will mail its Autumn Leisure Guide to residents and businesses. In-person registration starts 9 a.m. August 28 at the Community Center. Non-residents may register starting September 4. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Call 748-1080 for details.
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Reynolds urges gun maker accountability amid violence surge
U S representative Reynolds blames firearm manufacturers for shooting deaths and backs higher excise taxes to fund trauma centers. He cites Kenosha and Chicago incidents, calls for jobs and African American leadership in communities, praises Clinton budget aid, and notes the power and constraints of his Ways and Means post.
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