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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1995
Page
1
Homeowners showcase decorating ideas to create inviting guest rooms with playful touches. The article notes rooms may be silly or nostalgic, with nicknames that endure, revealing personal stories and personality in Dimensions.
The December Bloomberg Personal highlights deals and top picks for home electronics. It outlines budget-friendly options across gadgets and devices, guiding readers to maximize value this season with practical recommendations.
Columnist Tom Houlihan reflects on the fragile balance between prosperity and hardship urging readers to help those in need during uncertain times. The piece emphasizes shared responsibility and community support amid economic anxiety.
Classifieds section lists main number 755 6161 and circulation 755 3344 755 3993 for contacting and placing ads. Provides no additional context or story details.
A compact roundup of local items and odds and ends across neighborhoods and sections including public notices, community notes, and brief political bytes. Readers get quick takes on happenings around town with terse summaries and street level context.
Alberta H. Leak reports Richton Park residents will see phase 2 planning for Falcon Crest park. Park and Recreation Commission works on a budget and next summer will add a 90 by 60 foot playground with a $6,000 fiber surface and $2,000 landscape ties, plus equipment valued at $13,735.
Matteson officials approved random drug and alcohol testing for 19 public works employees who operate village vehicles under a joint program with the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association and Ingalls Health Ventures. The testing will apply to a consortium of municipal workers, with 25 percent tested for alcohol and 50 percent for drugs, to meet federal requirements by January 1, 1996. Richton Park plans further discussion on the issue.
Village board to vote on an agreement with Sears Roebuck and Co. donating its store and automotive center, plus cash to cover lost sales and property taxes. Sears would pay about 1.7 million for losses and 900 thousand for potential demolition costs. The deal stems from Sears closing last summer and follows strong village relations.
Park Forest Field's will honor its lease as it nears expiration in March 1997. Village Manager Janet Muchnik and Field's public information officer Robert Quashie said rumors of departure persist but provided no confirmation. Store manager Dan Dunkle noted mall mismanagement issues and hopes for a new village plan.
In a tight two day finish, Jesse Jackson Jr. faces T J Somer in a Chicago area contest to fill the seat vacated by Mel Reynolds after his sex abuse and obstruction of justice conviction. The campaign includes a racially tinged remark controversy and Smmer touts South Suburban ties against the younger Jackson.
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