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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1986
Page
1
A photo essay on page D-1 captures a sailplane in ascent and glide, showing the magic of motorless flight from cockpit perspective. The images emphasize the freedom of soaring and the skill of pilots navigating air currents.
TV Update praises the medical drama St. Elsewhere for its portrayal of the human condition, noting humor and respectful treatment of patients. The piece highlights character depth and the series' handling of stressful hospital life.
A look at the best area girl softball players highlights the all conference team in Sports on Page B-10, naming standout players from several teams and noting key performances.
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Matteson Patrolman Thomas Anderlick sues the village police and fire commission and a fellow veteran officer to be placed first on the sergeants promotion list. The suit argues his months of service should be counted in computing points, which would shift the ranking. The case, filed last month in Circuit Court by attorney Stanley Jakala, seeks a judicial review.
Michele Horaney reports on how suburban development harms old oaks in Homer township and near University Park. Ecologist George Ware urges foresight, grouping oaks in mini forests, matching species, and protecting roots from trenches and construction. Professionals are required to safely repair and manage tree health.
State Senator Aldo DeAngelis held a long awaited discussion with retiring U S Representative George O’Brien about seeking the GOP nomination for Congress. DeAngelis intends to decide soon while O’Brien’s illness and hospitalization shape the race for the Fourth District nomination.
Matteson School District 162 board voted to extend the district's early retirement program for another year despite Superintendent Jacob Schlenker's recommendation against renewal. The district serves parts of Matteson Park Forest Olympia Fields and Richton Park. The superintendent cited costs and limited take up, noting $75,000 spent this year for only 120 days of work from three retirees. The state program requires 55 years and 20 years service, while the district offered additional incentives including district and individual contributions and incentives for those aged 60 to 65 or with 15 years in district.
Matteson residents debate a village sponsored paper after a story on drunken driving appears verbatim from a cable TV program. Diane Miller claims the article The Law and You and its title were copied from her show, prompting copyright concerns and possible litigation.
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