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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1994
Page
11
A reader vents after an election, praising gains from gun policy positions and blaming candidates who backed gun control for losses. The letter critiques campaigns using student sports and district issues as leverage, urging focus on broader waste concerns.
The Crete Soccer Association and families thank the Crete Park District Board and Director Brian Sullivan for support of the 1994 fall season. A cooperative agreement placed three teams in the NW Indiana Soccer League with all teams finishing above .500. Players learned soccer and life skills, and the board is praised for serving the community.
A reader praises state Rep. Terry Steeze for 14 years of service in Springfield and laments the 35th District voters outcome. The writer defends Steeze, notes redistricting affected voting, and expresses pride and期待 for his potential return after Mr. O’Connor’s term ends.
The November 8 election concluded with District 1 winners pledging a strong positive voice on Will County Board. They thanked voters, volunteers, precinct committeemen, families, and friends for support and asked constituents to contact them with county concerns to address local needs.
U S Senator John Glenn released his hold on the Joliet Arsenal project as the GATT vote loomed. Republicans blocked the vote. Rep George Sangmeister, retiring, had pushed the plan after the House approval in August. Rep elect Jerry Weller vows to press the issue in the 104th Congress.
In a late night vote the Cook County Board approved raises totaling 9,800 over four years for 17 members, boosting pay to about 60,000 by 1998. Finance Chairman John Stroger supported a review panel but praised only “reasonable” raises, while Pappas criticized the budget as wasteful and opposed most raises.
In Washington and throughout Cook County, figures like Manny Hoffman and Robert Michel discuss a potential 1996 presidential race and Senate bids. Pete Wilson, Jim Thompson drafts, and NAFTA/GATT votes heat up the week as Reed sangsmeisteres loom. Local moves include Weller committee jockeying, a Lipinski opposition, and a Glenwood Cancer Center feature on Conlon’s Corner.
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