Community urged to save Matteson American Legion Post 474
Letter writer Clifford Blake appeals to readers to fund the Rehfeldt Meyer American Legion Post 474 in Matteson Illinois. He outlines 50 years of veteran aid including scholarships, holiday baskets, youth support, medical help, and public memorial upkeep, asking donations to prevent closure. Contact details for donations and post leaders are provided.
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Irresponsible Taxation Letter Critiques Park Forest Taxes
A Park Forest homeowner writes to the editor criticizing a 9 percent tax increase by the Village Board in December. He argues rising taxes worsen crime and blight, threaten home values, and lose local businesses. He urges stopping what he calls irresponsible taxation and contrasts Park Forest with Barrington.
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Inspirational volunteer struck by car at Richton Park game
Matt Coppens, a Richton Park Emergency Services and Disaster Agency volunteer, was hit by a vehicle while directing traffic for the Big Dipper basketball tournament at Rich South High School on December 30. He dedicated his life to volunteering with Richton Park ESDA and Olympia Gardens Fire Department and remains a source of inspiration amid his injuries.
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