Village Hall project advances in Matteson Commons
The $4.7 million village hall project in Matteson Commons includes construction, landscaping, furnishing, paving and telecom costs. Target completion around September 1999 faces a one lane approach and possible I 57 lane closures. once done, Public Works will maintain the site. Plans rely on weather and keep the village connected east and west.
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Matteson Commons
Vollmer Road
Cicero Avenue
Man
Public Works
205Th Street
Denman
Public Works Department
Weaeons Ac
Murphey
Bowman
Limas
Sauk Trail
Rudolph Banovich
TIF Districts Hit Final Property Removals Planned
Village officials announce annual notices for 12 or more children moving into the TIF area and attending school as the TF district removes all residential properties per the 1988 redevelopment plan. A Dec 31 1998 boundary redraw for Crossings TIF is planned while existing land uses stay.
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Chris Limas
Tif
Murphey
Coon Hater
Cosk
Wit Village
South Suburb towns brace for winter weather return
Officials in Illinois South Suburbs prepare for snowfall and cold with East Coast weather sensors and state road agencies ready. Ann McNulty of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority notes Doppler radar and 14 pavement sensors across 274 miles to monitor conditions. Cook County and Frankfort Township outline maintenances, salt stocks, and coordinated snow removal plans. Orland Park reports using 4,000 tons of salt yearly to keep streets ice free as crews target primary and secondary streets first.
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Trictor
Jliet
Ann McNulty
Iliois
National Weather Service
Thornton Quarry
83Rd Street Tall Plaza
Sones Semnaeus
Cook County
Wally Kos
Kos
Steger Road
Indiana State Line
Harlem Avenue
Hal
Frankfort Township
Sunny Acres
Frankfort Square
Arbury Hills
Fred Rauch
Rauch
Orland Park
Pete Casey
Mney
Dominic Candeloro
Ponseeea
Doe
Chicago
Blood Drive Keeps Lifesaving Habit Alive in Suburban Parks
Tim and his wife lead annual blood drives across Richton Park Park Forest Orland Park and Tinley Park through Heartland Blood Services. Their children Tad Teddy Timmy and Melissa assist with donor recruitment while Melissa earned a Lifesource patch for youth service work. Donations take minutes with skilled technicians and are crucial as blood supplies run low. A 3 PM to 6 PM drive is scheduled on Lakewood Boulevard with details pending.
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Meaglands United Bled Ser 2
Lces
Richton Park
Park Forest
Orland Park
Heart” Land Blood Drive
Tinley Park
Tim
Teddy
Timmy
Melissa
United Blood Services
Lifesource
Revenue sharing plan eyed by suburban mayors and managers
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association leader Beth Ruyle cites initial interest in a revenue sharing concept among area mayors. Chicago Heights Mayor Angelo Siambrone and Matteson Mayor Mark Stricker voice cautious support, noting political feasibility, budgeting impacts, and need for a clear formula and benefits for all communities. Local officials stress regional strength and careful study of costs, incentives, and enforcement.
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Beth Ruyle
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Ruyle
Royle
Chicago Heights
Angelo “Sam” Siambrone
Ciambrone
Matteson
Mark Stricker
Lincoln Mall
Stricker
de ‘Stricker
South Holland
Rich Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Jerry Geneva
Calumetty
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Ann Mathews
Pacific Ocean
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Rogram
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Chicago SO
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Insurance Group
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Joshua Schwartzich
Centra
Joshua Schwartz
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Josh
University of Chicago
Carleton College
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