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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1985

Page

2

McKay mistrial in infant death murder case in Harvey

Dr Daniel McKay waited in the Markham branch court while jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict on whether he murdered his malformed infant son by striking the head on the delivery room floor at Ingalls Memorial hospital Harvey on June 28 1983. Associate Judge Dwight McKay declared a mistrial after polling each juror.

Gary L McKay Dwight McKay Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey

McKay retrial planned after mistrial delays and motions

In a hold pattern awaiting a second trial for the veterinarian Dan McKay, prosecutors announced plans to retry him on the murder charge. Jurors had been deliberating 15 hours when a mistrial was declared, and a February 27 hearing set a possible spring start. Witnesses and defense arguments continue as courts consider venue changes and bond reduction requests.

Dutlaing McKay Pamela Barton Chicago Heights Dan Carol McKay

Residents oppose 295000 sq ft shopping center plan

Protestors from Matteson homeowners groups challenge a proposed six acre site opposite St Lawrence O’Toole church and local schools. They warn traffic, crime, noise, debris and safety risks despite a six foot fence and wall. Engineers criticize flood control plans while questions arise about the six mile market area and projected population reach.

Donations reveal varied political contributions and local reaction

The report lists individual and PAC donations to several Illinois lawmakers including Phyllis Schlafly's Eagle Forum and House Democratic Majority. It covers receipts for Rep Loleta Didrickson Rep Frank Giglio Rep Terry Steezo Rep Robert Piel Rep Jack Davis and Democrat George Hartley plus in kind support from major committees and PACs. Local residents criticized a planned shopping center in Matteson citing traffic and tax impacts and the hearing was adjourned with further sessions set for March 730 p.m. in village hall.

Illinois House Democratic State Central Committee Loleta Didrickson Flossmoor Frank Giglio Calumet City PACE Realtors Pac Terry Steezo Posen Illinois Construction Industry Ilinois State Medical Society I-Pace Robert Piel South Holland Piel Illinois State Medical Society Bankers NIGAS Jack Davis New Lenox First Chicago Corporation Nigas Employees Bank-Pac Household Finance Illinois State Republican Committee George Hartley Lockport Davis Illinois House Democratic Majority

Woodgate group aims to boost Matteson life quality

Brownlow describes a new Woodgate organization with goals to improve life quality and expand community services across Matteson not just in one area. He says a flyer contained housing development notes and Did you know statements about Allemong park closure, a proposed east of I-57 library, and Woodgate residents’ low turnout. A presentation on an April referendum for a 15 million library bond will be heard at the next meeting, detailing impacts for residents west of 157.

McKay Rick Purdy Oak Lawn Chicago Purdy Brownlow Woodgate Matteson Neck of the Woods Allemong Park Illinois Saucation Association NEA Rich Central Rich South Central South

Village board weighs curbside garbage service plan

Benson noted a revised draft ordinance on refuse collection tied to computer assisted billing. He invited resident input at Monday's 8 pm village hall meeting to discuss possible home pickup and software integration.

Benson Dessign Tard

Matteson police to start intensive sticker enforcement

Police will begin intensified enforcement Tuesday of an ordinance requiring residents to display vehicle stickers. Chief Donald W. Story says the crackdown starts at 8 pm Tuesday with a February deadline for display. Stickers cost 8 dollars for passenger cars and may be bought weekdays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and until 7 pm Wednesdays at Matteson village hall.

Teson Police Donald W. Story Matteson Story Matteson Village Hall West 215Th Street

Rich South students attend inaugural Ronald Reagan ceremony

Two Rich Township High School District 221 students Francis Jackson and Kevin Houseman joined about 400 peers from 40 states at the Reagan inauguration. They attended a National Press Club breakfast and spoke about the event with Ms Amstadter noting their open personalities and strong academics.

Ronald Reagan Rich Township Board of Education Rich South Francis Jackson Kevin Houseman Erma Amstadter National Press Club Ruth Biggs

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