Matteson backs Richton Park fight against landfill
The Matteson village board votes 6 0 to support Richton Park in opposing an 85 acre landfill between I 57 and Central Avenue north of Sauk trail. Attorney Perozzi to explore legal avenues and gain Senate support for local input into EPA permits.
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Matteson
Sauk Trail
Central Avenue
Richton Park
Joseph R. Perozzi
Perozzi
Marvin Glink
Ancel
Glink & Diamond
Glink
John Sexton
EPA
Senate
House
Mattes
Matteson Board
Mark Stricker
Richton Park Board Approves Partial Payment to Contractor
Richton Park trustees approve an $8,500 partial payment of the final $18,500 for the new public safety building at Latonia Street and Sauk Trail. Critics cited floor cracks and door issues but an inspection found no structural defects. $10,000 withheld pending door installation clarification.
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Richton Park
Public Safety
Richton Park Board of Trustees
Latonia Street
Sauk Trail
Frank Amnerino
Annerino
Gavin Memorial foundation to host Watergate era attorney guest
Albert E. Jenner Jr., famed attorney and former chief special counsel in the Watergate probe, will headline the Dr. Charles E. Gavin Memorial Foundation's annual meeting this Sunday. Page 20.
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Albert E. Jenner, Jr
Charles E. Gavin
Homewood Antique Haven Restored for Treasure Trove
A stately Homewood house has been rescued from dilapidation and restored to host Treasure Trove, a cooperative of antique dealers. Story and photos on page 21.
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Homewood
Rich Central Girls Win District Volleyball Title
The Rich Central High School girls volleyball team captured the district crown and improved to a 21-1 record as they head into the state sectional tonight in the sports section recap.
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Rich Central High School
Paramedics Save Homewood Man After Collapse
Matteson paramedics revived James Barbour 54 of Homewood after he collapsed during handball at Olympian Court in Olympia Fields. Five responders used a defibrillator and rapid heart massage aided by a mobile ICU truck, with hospital radio support during a five minute resuscitation.
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Michael Egan
Matteson
Olympian Court Club
Governors Highway
Olympia Fields
John Early
Early
Marshfield
Homewood
Barbour
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
District 162 Mulls Building Tax Referendum for 1977
The Matteson Elementary District 162 board weighs a building fund tax increase to cover rising costs and a deficit in the educational fund. Budget chair Barry McEldowney and members set plans for a April 9 election, with candidate filing deadlines February 23 to March 22 and polling from noon to 7 p.m. on election day.
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Matteson
Board of Education
Barry McEldowney
Martin Steindler
Patrick Power
Jacob Schlenker
Clyde Vasey
Schlenker
Board of Education Tuesay Night
Marguerite Parker
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Cook County Educational Service Region
Martwick
Floramo Construction Company
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the Star
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Peeves & Cues Fernareop
James Barbour
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Kyle
Peter Krakowski
Dan Perry
Tim Mahler
Mark Kaninski
Bill Ridder
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