Prairie State College denies tax abatement for project
Prairie State College reaffirmed a strict policy on tax abatements at its Board meeting, denying a proposed 40,000 square foot expansion for Chicago Heights Steel while approving a 40,000 square foot growth for A.L Laboratories Inc. The college also announced a 4.8 percent revenue increase to a total of 2,752,510 for 1994, potential IVG funding shortfalls for veterans, and Pell Grant and campus program cuts in federal aid.
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Prairie State College
Board of Trustees
James Griffith
Chicago Heights
Griffith
Chicago Heights Steel Company
Steel Company
E. Main St
James Troutman
Troutman
Mary Reaves
Reaves
U.S. House Appropriations Committee
District 162 hires Arcadia head principal Joyce Carmine
The Matteson School District 162 Board hired Joyce Carmine as Arcadia principal replacing Ginger Kosmoski who left for Governors State University. Carmine comes after teaching in districts 180 and 1432 and this is her first principal position.
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Matteson
Arcadia
Joyce Carmine
Ginger Kosmoski
Carmine
Community Consolidated
Robbins/Posen
Kosmoski
Governors State University
Krystal Dairy
Fifth graders in Matteson district join media center project
Fifth graders in Matteson School District 162 gifted program worked on a year long project that boosted their researching abilities and gave access to the Huth Upper Grades Center media center. Indiana and Sauk schools Challenge and Odyssey students spent a morning at Huth answering 100 questions using computers, encyclopedias, and picture dictionaries with a partner’s research help.
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Matteson
Huth
Indiana and
Sauk
Challenge
Odyssey
Matteson Beautification Awards Honor 30 Homes
Thirty Matteson residences receive pink tulip stakes and beautification awards after a village board ceremony. Five percent of homes were finalists, then one percent won. certificates went to 122 nonwinners. Judges from homeowner associations selected finalists based on upkeep, landscaping, and curb appeal.
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Matteson
Dale Graham
Rollings
Rot
Townsend
Applewood
Lytton
Harris and Pruett
Oakwood
Butterfield Place
Edwards, Wise
Merritt
Jackson
Creekside
Country Club seeks permit to continue flood control work
Olympia Fields Country Club seeks state and federal approval to retain and add erosion-control materials along Butterfield Creek. The club has placed 5,346 tons of limestone riprap since 1983 and wants permission to add 2,305 tons more. The public notice notes flood risks tied to watershed development and states permit decisions will balance benefits with detriments while soliciting public comment by August 4.
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Olympia Fields Country Club
Butterfield Creek
Cook County
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Water Resources
Country Club
Olympia Fields
Flossmoor
Homewood
Glenwood
Chicago Heights
Olympia Fields Club
Idlewild
Corps of Engineers
IEPA
IDOT
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A. L. Laboratories Inc
State St
A.L
By Susan Walter
Illinois Association of School Boards
Jennifer Backe
Mary Brackman
Roberta Obiala
Pamela Rogers
Jean McBride
Judith Crack
Deneen Kveton
Ann Adamczyk
Kristine Warnes
Laurie Anderson
Karen Saunder-Culp
Connie Paulsen
Deon Reed
Properties Committee
Sauk Playground
Rob Milkowski
LaShown Benson
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Lincoln Terrace
Matteson Farms
Annie James
Oliver Thomas
Bill Watts
Gail Brewington
Ed Smith
Lavon du Pree
Bridgett Smoukhuede
Sheryl Jones
Bob Tippie
Ralph Pruitt
Bob DeGraves
Denise Clemons
Darlene Sanders
Carol Workman
Jetani Mottley
Peg Orr
Cris Pirelli
Katy Lindy-Hunt
John Taylor
Joe Vincent
Renee Freudenheim
ABC
Cellular
Joliet
Plainfield Rd
Joliet, IL
Cellular One
Frankfort
Division of Water Pollution Control
Churchill Road
Springfield
Ill
Army Corps of Engineers
W. Center Court
Schaumburg
Gary Jeeb
N. Canal St
Chicago
Michael Machalek
Kimberly Chavarria
Indiana
Kimberly
Illinois
Peggy Muehlbauer
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