Web Watch and Balmoral Park Question in Winter Brief
Sun spots highlight internet tips to escape winter weather. The 90 member Finnish Philharmonic Orchestra marks 20 years under Carmen DeLeone with a season of creativity. A knitwear fashion trend called the knockabout warms readers. Balmoral Park racing in Crete faces purse size dispute uncertainty.
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Finois Philharmonic Orchestra
Carmen DeLeone
Balmoral Park
Crete
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Johnson named trustee in Matteson Village
Allan Johnson was appointed Monday to fill the vacancy on the Matteson village board created by Patricia Backus’s resignation. He will serve the remainder of Backus’s term through April 30, 1999. Johnson, a 26-year Matteson resident and 28-year engineering veteran, aims to boost business, attract residents, and pursue annexation west of the village while promoting race relations.
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Allan Johnson
Planning Commission
Patricia Backus
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Backus
Illinois Institute of Technology
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Greeley and Hansen
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Village weighs hiding dumpsters in village ordinance
About 15 residents and business owners voiced opposition to a proposed revision to the Contain ers for Commercial Refuse ordinance. The plan would require dumpsters on commercial and multi family sites to be enclosed on four sides and not visible from public view. The board set a Feb 2 meeting to continue the discussion and gather input from affected parties.
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Village Board of Trustees
Rudolph Banovich
David Niemeyer
Wegner wins mega mall sewer bid near Lincoln Highway
Wegner Sewer and Water of Mokena won a $1,070,902 contract to install water pipes and an underground sewer system for the mega auto mall under development near Lincoln Highway and Interstate 57. The Matteson Board of Trustees approved the bid and plans call for work to begin this month as stated by village administrator Ralph Coglianese.
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Lincoln Highway
Interstate 57
Wegner Sewer and Water of
Mokena
Ralph Coglianese
Beating the Odds of a Self-Interested Manager
Five owners share a restaurant and profits while a state law lets the day to day manager alone decide on renovations and control a loan funded escrow. After repayment, profits go to the manager who rarely consults co-owners. The manager siphons funds to further renovations and salaries while taking all bar profits, increasing the manager’s take far beyond others.
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MaeaDh Mateos
Sateens
Aecome Pieris
Palos Heights TIF fuels firestorm over spending and reform
Tax increment financing in Palos Heights spurred controversy as city salaries and over 100000 in questionable costs including fireworks and a pig roast drew scrutiny from Palos Township officials. They call for an internal Lake Katherine TIF review and repayment to taxing bodies. The fund has funded fireworks, golf cart service, an alarm, horse and carriage, and a shoe store, with critics arguing TIFs divert local revenue and empower municipalities.
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Palos Heights
Palos
Lake Katherine
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