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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1993
Page
2
Richton Park trustees discuss adopting an ordinance to require property owners to remove graffiti within days or face fines. Offenses carry not less than 50 dollars and up to 500 dollars per incident, plus possible reimbursement of removal costs by the village.
Richton Park residents will have a chance to voice opinions on Postal Service services at a 10 am to 1230 pm town meeting Saturday. Postmaster Carolyn Simmons invites concerns, with residents asked to submit 4 by 6 inch note cards and call 748-1688 for details.
South suburban reps led by Larry Weinlund attack a bill to exempt the theater from state noise standards arguing it would disrupt residents in Matteson Frankfort Tinley Park and surrounding suburbs. Critics say this would undermine local control and set a dangerous precedent for other districts.
Calumet City authorities warn of con artists posing as roofers and utility workers offering low bids, then inflating charges with watered-down materials. Victims include seniors pressured by threats of police involvement. Other scams include psychic frauds in Oak Lawn and tea that prey on illness, plus telemarketing fraud and home repair schemes in Tinley Park Crestwood. Police urge verification, refuse to share financial data, and contact authorities if suspicious activity occurs.
Oliver Hatchett, nine, says she is friendly and not mean. On the fourth Tuesday each month she sits on the Matteson Parks and Recreation Commission. She leads Matteson Festival prep and coordinates Market Day and PTO. Fellow officials praise her deep child and community involvement beyond monthly meetings.
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