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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1989
Page
1
A brief item notes a person identified as Dimensions Dad involved in a kraut packing role. No additional names, dates, or locations are readable to confirm scope or outcomes. The fragmentary text suggests a human interest or occupational snippet without further context.
Former U S Representative Jack Davis reappears on the public scene amid widespread talk of a Defense Department appointment. An aide to House Minority Leader Michel said Michel has recommended Davis to Secretary of Defense for an unspecified post. Davis, ousted last November, has long been linked to advisory posts, with past service on the Armed Services Committee under Michel’s influence.
Voters in Matteson and Richton Park elementary districts face contests for Prairie State College Board of Trustees seats this fall. Matteson districts 162 and 227 have incumbents running unopposed. District 159 features two four-year terms with four candidates. Flossmoor district 161 has six candidates for four four-year terms with two incumbents defending seats.
Mary Sue Pen reports the plan for a village archite ctural design contest to build a new Matteson Library. Trustees publicize an 0.10 tax rate increase and a 2.6 million bond, with juried entries and cash prizes up to 10000. Jurors include Michael Brill Benjamin Forgey Ralph Johnson and Richard Whitaker, each to be paid.
At a public hearing in Matteson the village board heard residents criticize Centel Cable Television and question a Jones Intercable sale. Jones’s Neil Sullivan promised improved service and a 1.1 million homes coverage record while trustees review an ordinance set for September 18.
Richton Park officials approved a long term maintenance agreement with IDOT for a 200 foot long five foot high light barrier at the Interstate 57 Sauk Trail interchange. The fence deters glare for Imperial Drive homes backing the exit ramp. Construction on ramps planned next year.
Cheryl Tremaroli and her family will relocate to Jacksonville Beach Florida at end of September. Her husband Larry a CSX waybill clerk will transfer to the companys headquarters in Jacksonville in October. Tremaroli resigns October 1 after 11 years in Richton Park politics, the first woman trustee, with son ages 15 12 and 10 set to join her in a new home under construction.
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