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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2000
Page
11
Letters and comments reveal resident concerns about city vehicle misuse and costs. Several readers urge accountability, question the mayor’s trips, and praise Ald. Williams for focusing on community benefits.
The Editor argues racial profiling is a persistent undocumented practice affecting African Americans and Spanish speakers. They recount frequent police stops and fines, noting bias linked to skin color rather than vehicle, and describe a 1973 Cadillac Eldorado as a symbol of experiencing such profiling.
The Edictor accuses Joliet Junior College trustees of raising tuition harming minorities, alleges racial inequities in hiring, and claims the college defiles FOIA while criticizing the JJC Foundation and trustee elections. The piece calls for an investigation into racism at the college and questions leadership.
A young man weighs staying local via community college or transferring to a four year program. The advisor explains associate degrees, transfer options, costs, and campus involvement as keys to a practical, affordable route while contemplating peers’ choices and potential dropouts.
State Rep Kevin McCarthy D Tinley Park voices displeasure with the three-bill cap limiting General Assembly members in this year's abbreviated session. He argues many important issues cannot begin the process to raise public awareness or move toward becoming law under the constraint.
Ronald A. Rodger, attorney at law, warns that Rep. Kosel’s election-year rhetoric risks freedom and refutes attacks aimed at scoring points against an opponent who serves as Frankfort’s police chief. The letter urges preserving democratic principles amid political maneuvering.
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