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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1997
Page
8
The fragment shows internal staff roles and names from a newspaper page, listing Senior Vice Presidents and editors. Names include Franklin Shaftan, Margaret Flitzner, Dennis Wheeler, Joanne Zerkel, Paula Carlson, and others. The text appears to be a masthead or staff box rather than a completed news item.
Negotiators at Governors State University and the faculty union face a possible strike vote if talks falter. The 3 percent state funding ceiling limits raises while the union seeks 6 percent and salary equity. University President Paula Wolff vows to defend the budget and address gaps, urging realistic concessions from both sides to avoid disruption to about 430 midyear graduates and 5,600 students.
In University Park the Illinois Commerce Commission heard from over 300 angry Consumers Illinois Water Company customers. The packed crowd demanded action as testimony focused on poor water quality, deposits, and unresponsive service. The hearing weighed a proposed 22 percent rate hike against claims the utility must prove actual system improvements.
Ed Roberts, a 26 year veteran administrator at Bremen High School District 228, died last week at age 62. He served as assistant principal at Bremen, principal at Hillcrest, and principal at Oak Forest High, contributing to academics, athletics, and extracurriculars. A founder of the South Inter-Conference Association and longtime IHSA official, he was a community activist and a recognizable presence at school and community events.
Dennis Wheeler reports Mario Cuomo spoke to several hundred at a local synagogue as part of a fall winter lecture series. Cuomo criticized big government yet praised Social Security and the G I Bill, rejected the death penalty, and urged a humane, accountable state. He contrasted liberal policy with personal conservatism while drawing from his Reason to Believe.
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