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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1995
Page
1
Premarital Counseling and Return Policy Insights
Premarital counseling helps couples discuss real issues before marriage. The It Pays columnist notes returns policies vary by store, so knowing a retailer’s exchanges and returns rules is essential.
Mas Familiar refrain Another commission Another hearing
An editorial notes recurring struggles over school funding as officials face ongoing budget debates and community concerns. The piece underscores the persistent pattern of hearings and proposals amid financial pressures and calls for actionable solutions.
Diversity policy wins approval in Matteson village
Matteson officials unanimously adopted a $100000 plan by American Marketing Services to promote diversity aimed at attracting more white residents while maintaining a racially balanced community. The plan includes ads direct mail PR literature and signs with a target to start by March for the summer real estate season. The move drew national attention amid claims of racism but officials say the goal is a well balanced community. Population figures show a shift from 1980 to 1995 with white numbers dropping and black residents rising above 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteson
American Marketing Services
Pam Gecan
Gecan
Tion
Ralph Coglianese
Matteson 162 OKs minimal tax levy increase
The Matteson School District 162 board unanimously approved a small tax levy raise that could lift homeowner bills about 3 percent. State actions have reduced district revenue by roughly $1 million and tax caps limit the increase to 2.7 percent for 1995, affecting residents in Matteson Park Forest Richton Park and Olympia Fields. The district expects about $20 more per average taxpayer, aided by balanced budgets for four consecutive years, but warns future caps may force a referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteson
Board of Education
David Holm
Cook County
Holm
Park Forest
Richton Park
Olympia Fields
Jim Edgar
Cook
Richton Park to mull $7 million industrial bonds request
Richton Park Village Board will consider an inducement resolution to seek $7.6 million in industrial revenue bond authority from the Governor's office for Midwest Sintered Products. The project would fund a 60,000 square foot facility at the Richton Industrial Park near Central Avenue and Sauk Trail, with village costs reimbursed and potential basis point charges as issuer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richton Park
Bohlman
David Niemeyer
Niemeyer
Illinois Development Finance Authority
Midwest
I-57
Sauk Trail
Richton
Country Club Hills officials oppose employee monitoring measure
At a Monday meeting Country Club Hills officials rejected a governor signed bill allowing employers to listen to workers phone calls. Mayor Dwight Welch and Alderman Lillian Lee voiced strong opposition calling it intrusion and Big Brother overreach. The council endorsed a cautious stance with no formal action taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club Hills City
Dwight Welch
Country Club Hills
Lillian Lee
1St Ward
Jim Edgar
Park Forest considers needs based vehicle sticker discount
Park Forest officials weigh replacing age based senior discounts with a needs based $10 vehicle sticker reduction for residents below set income. Seniors would lose the automatic $10 discount unless qualified by earned income credit or circuit breaker card. A Jan 22 preliminary vote is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Forest
Village Board
Thomas DeHahn
Patrick Kelly
Rich Township
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