28 Jul 1996
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1996
Page
1
The Star marks 25 years of its Prep Golf Classic, celebrating a quarter century of high school golf competition and community support. Organizers reflect on memorable champions and the event's impact on local talent and youth programs.
A brief note praises classic games for their enduring appeal while hinting at updated dimensions or formats that enhance play. The comment suggests nostalgia for older styles alongside recognition of modern improvements.
The article notes that some insurers ignore or discriminate against individuals with mental illness. It cites a policy environment that may hinder coverage access and calls for scrutiny of underwriting practices and consumer protections. The piece emphasizes harm to affected persons.
A compact roundup of local items across sections including Around Town Business Dimensions HomeGuide Movies Obituaries Police Beat Political Bytes and Sports TimeFrame. Read for quick notes on community events and notable happenings.
Frankfort Mayor Kay Rossi stunned observers by pulling his name from the 38th district state House contest amid concerns about holding two jobs. Republican leaders had planned Rossi to replace outgoing Rep. Larry Wennlund, while party officials weighed who would fill the seat. Rossi cited potential conflicts with his mayoral duties. other contenders include Jim Dodge, Dean Casper, and local Republican officials who commented on the race.
17 year old Terry DeShawn Owens surrendered at 10 p m at Country Club Hills police without incident more than 24 hours after walking away barefoot from the city lockup. Police seek to determine how the Thursday escape occurred and his role in a stabbing and a cabdriver shooting and robbery.
The Richton Park Village Board schedules 7 p.m. meetings on the east side at Lawndale and Jackson to hear resident input on future projects. A June meeting precedes August's Pierce Park event as officials seek community involvement. The board also approves pursuing a COPS Fast Grant for an extra community policing officer, with details on salary, benefits, and local funding share.
Dennis Williams sat in a Beverly home cell, claiming innocence for 1978 Ford Heights double murder of Larry Lionberg and Carol Schmal. He describes prison isolation, the mental strain, and enduring hope while colleagues Adams Jimerson and Rainge were also jailed.
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