Prairie State College opens Lincoln Mall classes next week
Renovations finished at PSC Educational Center in Lincoln Mall Matteson. The 1400 square foot site on the second floor near Montgomery Ward will offer credit noncredit and developmental courses in English math speech psychology travel exercise reading and computer literacy with early morning sessions for credit and business classes and seniors from 10 am to noon. Seminars on diabetes women’s health and security will run, with Kids in College programs starting this summer two days weekly for one hour to 90 minutes, fees from 3 to 150.
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Richton Park votes on new gang activity ordinance
The village approves a measure allowing officers to stop and detain suspects for questioning if they see gang indications or fear attack. Critics from NAACP and residents urge safeguards as debates linger, with officials pledging monitoring and rights protection while readiness and training proceed.
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Banovich
Richton Park
Richard Labus
Labus
Michael Brown
Anne Rock
Rock
Brown
Peter Flemister
Corkery ESDA chief under cloud amid investigations
Corkery County ESDA head Corkery quit his Rich Township post after nearly 20 years amid unspecified allegations. Sheriff Michael Sheahan and former Sheriff James O Grady defend the unit, while state attorney office probes the matter. No dates or responsibilities could be confirmed.
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Michael Sheahan
Daly
Corkery
Rich Township
ESDA
Sheahan
Cook County State’s Attorney’s
James O’grady
Jack
Hickey
Matteson
O'Grady
Cook County
O’grady
Cook County Board
Richard Phelan
Cook County Esda
James McGing
County
Village opposition ends IEPA compost permit denial
Ipema failed to return calls as IEPA denied a Suburban Composting permit drawing local protest. Matteson trustee Dutch Tindall, Richton Park and Frankfort officials opposed the plan citing water pollution risk and possible annexation plans. Frankfort President Biel praised the decision to protect well water.
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Ipema
The
Star
IEPA
B.D
Tindall
Matteson
Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals
Richton Park
Frankfort
Kenneth Biel
McCallum Plans Day-Care Center Near Richton Square
Dr Stephanie McCallum intends to open a new day care facility at Richton Square Road and Grant Avenue, pending approvals and construction timelines. The project signals expansion of child care options in the area as neighborhood residents await formal permits.
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Daniels
Stephanie McCallum
Richton Square Road
Grant Avenue
Richton Park picks Niemeyer as new village manager
Richton Park selects David Niemeyer to succeed John Marquart as village manager. Niemeyer, 31, from Orland Hills, starts duties April 26 after a 60 day notice, with Finance Manager Tim Hammond serving as interim.
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Richton Park
John Marquart
Niemeyer
Orland Hills
Tim Hammond
Rudolph Banovich
Marquart
Banovich
Bill Pugh
Harvard
Northern Illinois University
NIU
Illinois City Management Association
Orland Park
Illinois Treasurer
Chicago
ESDA budget cuts loom as resignations reshape agency
Trustees debated shrinking the ESDA budget after Corkery’s resignation and the latest staff departures. A 25 percent across the board cut was proposed with $8000 vehicle insurance untouchable, while salary and FICA funds remained undecided. The 1992-93 plan totals $50,190, down from Monday’s $33,500 allocation, with equipment, fuel, and training allocations specified.
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Ellis Flaws
ESDA
Flaws
Corkery
The
Star
Conlon
Rich Township
Richton Park police recover stolen car and arrest suspect
Richton Park police recovered a 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass reported stolen after a pursuit that ended with the car in a snow drift at Glacier Park. Parnell Williams, 17, of Matteson, was charged with possession of a stolen automobile. five others fled. No damage reported. investigation continues.
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Glacier Park
Parnell Williams
Allemony Drive
Matteson
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