11 Jul 1996
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1996
Page
1
South suburban residents are urged to explore local natural features and seasonal sights, highlighting easily accessible landscapes and wildlife within a short travel radius. The piece emphasizes homegrown natural attractions and the value of outdoor discovery close to home.
A Oak Lawn woman drives a niche music business by coordinating performances and promoting accordion artistry with strategic bookings. Her leadership shapes niche venues and strengthens community cultural offerings through organized tours and collaborative projects.
Inside it Pays writer Carrie Napoleon explains how readers can stretch their vacation dollars. Phone numbers 755-6161 755-3344 755-3993 are listed for further information and advice.
Village Board grants JoNa Inc. Phase 1 town house plan for Raleigh Place and approves Michael-John Unit 4 subdivision. Conditions include letters of credit for public improvements, sidewalk and parkway tree work, and a 2.5 acre park lot with a 13 building phase.
The Olympia Fields Village Board agreed to test the aging water tank at the Village Hall complex for structural integrity. CTL Technology of Skokie will examine the floor and bottom 12 feet of walls, with upper sections to be tested if needed. Pedestal testing already showed sound results at about 16000 dollars. total not to exceed 17900 dollars.
September brings the first awards from the Beautification Committee to Richton Park property owners for above average landscaping lawn care and maintenance. Winners receive ribbons publication of names photos in the village newsletter and public Board of Trustees recognition.
GOP leaders narrowed the candidate pool to five for the 838th District seat after Rep. Larry Wennlund's sudden retirement. The panel interviewed Orland Park Clerk Jim Dodge Frankfort Mayor Ray Rossi Lincoln Way SD 210 board member Renee Kosel Mokena Mayor Ron Grotovsky and Barbara Kneynsberg. A finalist will face Democrat Lois Mayer in November.
Former U S Representative Mel Reynolds moves to file a federal discrimination case against Vienna Correctional Center officials in Southern Illinois. His attorney says racial remarks toward him and other Black inmates occurred during his imprisonment for having sex with a minor. Filing fee issues and lost postal money order delay the suit. Reynolds, once a rising Chicago Democrat, began serving a five year term and has since been moved to East Moline.
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