Balloonist Kevin Uliassi aims for solo round-the-world flight
Chicago Heights native Kevin Uliassi, a Bloom High School graduate, pursues a solo hot-air balloon circumnavigation tracked from Homewood. Supporters, including his parents Shirley and Nada and wife Renee, monitor progress at a community center as the craft crosses the Atlantic toward Africa.
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Park Forest veterans memorial fund aims for downtown stone plaque
A Park Forest committee led by Richard Sabey seeks 5000 dollars to place a brick memorial with a plaque on Memorial Lane near Village Hall. The project honors local veterans from World War II onward, with names etched on Memory Lane bricks and a new visible memorial near the village green. Donations are accepted at the Parks and Recreation Department, with 10 to 100 dollar gifts welcomed.
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Village Officials Map TIF Surplus to Taxing Bodies
Britton notes Cook County will compute per body shares from surplus funds as village officials seek proper allocation. She cites nationwide stigma over TIFs and emphasizes funds will be returned to taxing bodies benefiting from districts. Matteson has one active TIF district. another is not yet active.
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Senior housing cluster eyed for Richton Park area
Richton Park plans for a mixed senior housing complex near Sauk Trail move forward with a radical design including small cottages townhouses a nursing home and a six to nine story independent living center. The plan aims to serve the southern suburbs drawing from nearby communities while facing concerns over height density and road width.
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OnPan Prosar Frain Shan Eton
A fragmented notice mentions OnPan Prosar Frain Shan and Eton in a sparse archival snippet, lacking clear context or event details. The readable items point to names and a place, suggesting a brief public notice or reference without fuller information.
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