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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1995
Page
1
The Palos Heights Women’s Club presents its annual Yuletide stroll featuring a tour of homes dressed in seasonal splendor. Participants can enjoy festive decor and local charm as part of the winter fundraiser.
The Health Quarterly offers guidance for Raynaud’s syndrome sufferers facing cold weather. It includes tips, a diet focus, and recipes to help maintain circulation and health during the season.
Columnist Tom Houlihan argues Jesse Jackson Jr. should step from his father’s shadow and shed the generational label to define his own path. The piece appears in Page A-12 with references to circulation and classified numbers.
Matteson Parks and Recreation seeks rebirth of programs after a year old strategic plan. Sixty percent of residents show little participation while 40 percent oppose their children’s participation in before or after school offerings. About 60 percent want expanded youth programs for ages 6 to 18 and 66 percent are satisfied with current offerings.
The Illinois Liquor Control Board cleared Tubilou of serving alcohol to a minor in Matteson. The board reversed a May decision by local officials to suspend the license for two weeks and impose a 750 dollar fine, citing no factual basis for the findings. The bar had appealed and remained open pending the state board's ruling.
In Chicago area district 2, Democrat Jesse Jackson Jr and Republican Thomas Somer face off for ex Rep Mel Reynolds’s seat nine days before the Dec 12 election. Analysts note the district's Democratic lean, while campaigns push ground efforts and unity as both sides emphasize turnout and margins.
In the Chicago area South Suburbs, thousands of homes from Oak Lawn to Will County adorn with Christmas lights. Karen Siegrist of 149 W 14th St Chicago Heights and Judy Eckhardt of 1021 S Cedar Rd New Lenox describe year‑round decorating passion, crafting handmade props and arranging hundreds of ornaments and lights across multiple trees. Eckhardt plans annual wood figures. Siegrist showcases a Victorian front yard with a sleigh, reindeer mannequins, a garlanded buggy, and numerous illuminated displays reflecting a family hobby and community admiration.
Richton Park residents press village officials about alleged mistreatment of five Lincoln Crossing youths by Det. Anthony Mitropoulous and Prim. Douglas Niekirk after an Oct. 18 stop near Rich South High School. Parents say discussions with police continue. chief Labus promises a swift close.
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