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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1995
Page
5
Alderman William Franker and two Public Works staff will inspect the Little Calumet River this week ahead of a spring cleanup. They will assess the Sth and 7th ward stretches, address river berms, and plan general maintenance including grass cutting.
Residents will vote on two tax rate increase referendums in Bloom Township High School District 206 and Flossmoor School District 161 during the primary election. A federal court upheld the primary as scheduled to avoid disrupting district and city operations in Chicago Heights. Barnes School gym repair and Keller School HVAC replacement are planned projects this summer. Kirby School District 140 borrowed 624000 for Tinley Park projects under a March 1 deadline, with 336000 for electrical upgrades and 240000 for heating improvements.
The superintendent explained plans to upgrade the air conditioning system at Keller School, noting the building is 20 years old and needs modernization to improve comfort and efficiency. The discussion highlighted budget considerations and anticipated timelines for the project.
Orland Park Trustee Richard Della Croce proposes a measure to restrict minors from buying cigarettes and tobacco products. He warns of penalties for stores selling to teens and notes adults who smoke often start as teens. The idea will be examined at Tuesday Legal Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m.
A federal grand jury indicted William Stoecker and four others on 58 counts of bank fraud and related crimes. The scheme allegedly yielded loans totaling over 400 million dollars with banks suffering more than 150 million in net losses. Co-defendants include Richard Bock Lawrence Pluhar Gregory Pace and Richard Asta in a five year investigation.
Menard Inc of Eau Claire Wisconsin advances a spring project to construct a 144180 square foot Homewood store at the southeast corner of 175th Street and Halsted Street in the Park Place Shopping Center.
Suburban groups SCOPE and ED RED outlined eight problems caused by Cook County tax caps and proposed fixes to lawmakers in Springfield. They urged delays to apply caps to 1995 extensions and rules exempting life safety, enrollment growth, state aid calculations, and referendums.
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