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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2000
Page
12
A chaotic page from the Star Herald shows repeated errors in names and roles. The document lists Margaret Seltzner and Joan Keairck among editors and executives with multiple misprints and placeholder labels. The muddled byline reflects a disrupted production slate and staffing uncertainty.
The Illinois State Police and Attorney General examine about 1 million dollars in loans taken by Will County Executive Charles Adelman since 1995 to save his businesses. The probe focuses on possible conflicts of interest linked to Adelman’s 10 million dollar Motorsports tax break vote and a related loan from a nonprofit tied to the race complex developer.
Illinois Governor George Ryan suffered a major setback when the Senate failed to pass a compromise Safe Neighborhoods Act in the special session. Nine senators abstained and two voted present, leaving the bill five votes shy in the chamber. Senate President James Philip credited with steering a GOP victory, while Ryan vows to press the issue in regular session.
In a sweeping view of antitrust history, the author contrasts the 1990 Time Warner merger with a monumental 162 billion deal, arguing mergers grow in size while the anti trust era flared, questioning whether this 21st century union will aid competition or curb it. The piece notes the blend of AOL brands and Time Warner properties and predicts rapid digital age changes despite lingering warnings.
A reader thanks the newspaper for aiding Christmas food baskets and toy drives and urges continued community support. The letter then shifts to a polemical critique of public education as a government monopoly, arguing for tuition-based funding and private schooling alternatives.
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