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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1999
Page
1
Matteson to welcome 56,000 sq ft gas station complex
First Gas Inc plans a 56,000 square foot gas station complex at Lincoln Highway and Cicero Avenue featuring a Citgo, Quik Mart with full deli and video rentals, plus a 24 hour car wash. The project includes rezoning approval and a March start for construction with a September car wash build, using recycled water. A Oak Forest resident, Michael B. Jones, was sworn in as a Matteson police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Cicero Avenue
Matteson
Citgo
Quik Mart
First Gas Inc
Vernon Harrison
Hinsdale
First Gas
Harrison
Amoco
Matteson Police Department
Michael B. Jones
Oak Forest
Gas station mini-mart near Lincoln Highway Cicero Ave
Vernon Harrison First Gas Inc notes a high-traffic site at the Lincoln Highway and Cicero Avenue intersection near Interstate 57, saying motorists will have no trouble locating the gas station mini-mart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Cicero Avenue
Vernon Harrison First Gas Inc
Richton Park Drumstick Dash raises funds for Make-A-Wish
The sixth Richton Park Drumstick Dash drew over 700 participants and raised 3650 for Make-A-Wish Northern Illinois. Village officials describe the fundraiser as village volunteers driven, with Dale and Mary Ann Winterhoff the originators. Peter Barash of Make-A-Wish accepted a 3000 check enabling a Denver lunch with Broncos players for a wish child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richton Park
Chris Limas
Make A Wish Foundation of
Northern Illinois
Park and Recreation
Kim Riddering
Limas Sai
Dale
Mary Ann Winterhoff
Denver Bronco
Little Jacob
Terrell Davis
John Elway
Jacob
Denver
Riddering
Rudolph Banovich
Peter Barash
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Winterhoff
Parks and Recreation
Blizzard cleanup costs mount in Frankfort area
South Suburbs endure 20 inches of snow amid a multi day blizzard that stretched crews thin. Frankfort Public Works Director Bruce Stone reports over 300 overtime hours since Friday night with 400 tons of salt used and continuous shifts by village and utility staff. Officials expect a final dollar figure after assessing the ongoing effort and service needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Stone
Howard Sloan
Outdoor Jobs No Fun At 20 Below
In mid December, near record highs, Chicago winters seemed mild but since then a harsh reminder has struck south suburban residents. The piece notes how cold drives people to sniffling and shivering, yet many rely on outdoor work with little shelter from relentless winds that push temperatures below zero. Page A-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shopper Rages Over Lincoln Mall Security Delay
A Chicago Heights resident says Lincoln Mall security took 25 minutes to respond after panhandlers approached her and her 13 year old son. Flood recalls shouting for help as the suspect moved toward the exit while the panhandler claimed his wife was in the hospital and asked for money. Her son had given $25 earlier that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Heights
Lincoln Mall
Lori Flood
Panhandler
Flood
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Ajar
HomeGuide
Cicero
Arrison
Matteson Board of Trustees
Blizzard
Robert Milker
Crestwood Mall
Nicholas Goetz
Ken Borkowski
Scott Johnstone
Dollar Electric
167Th Street
Pulaski Road
Country Club Hills
Warren Skarski
Mike Hanning
Brown Site Works
Lockport
Tinley Park
By Danielle Hirsch
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