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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1995
Page
6
The district weighs an early morning day care pilot at Marya Yates for students from district schools. The district will provide space but not transport, with safety and liability concerns discussed.
A lengthy May 31 commission hearing on a bar appeal discussed breathalyzer test administration and the licensee's response to underage drinking. Police and officials avoided comment as the state board reviews testimony while owner Louis Petrakis notes staff have seized over 50 false identifications in recent years.
Metra says a westbound train struck a man in his 30s near Tinley Park causing a 40 minute commuter delay on Train 414. Police found body parts along a 100 foot area and a medical examiner will determine the cause. The man wore a gray plaid shirt jeans and Nike sneakers with no ID found.
Douglas L. Freehaus, 46, named principal of Forest Trail Junior High School by Park Forest-Chicago Heights District 163 board. He leaves Simmons Junior High in Oak Lawn after five years as principal. Freehaus plans a strong discipline system and a School Management Team, with a July 1 start and a $60,000 annual salary.
A Cook County judge cut bond for Clifton Wilkes from 300000 to 150000 after he was charged with first degree murder and reckless homicide for a Feb 3 Interstate 57 crash in Calumet Park during a Country Club Hills police pursuit. Wilkes, 36, allegedly stole baby formula, led police on a chase, and collided, killing Richard Phillips 24. The defense seeks dismissal of murder charges as unconstitutional and tied to an unintended result. next hearing set for July 18.
Hammond says abatement of 174,739 exceeds the 125,944 statutory cap and notes that debt, installment contracts, recently passed referenda or TIF dissolution are not included. He cites all four conditions observed last year. The board will vote on the recommendation at the next meeting.
Representatives support renovating the 2 to back the sponsor ship while detailing obligations if the village approves. A decision was taken to advertise sale of village owned parcels including a 1.5 acre site at 20010 Western Ave and about 1 acre on Route 30 east of Olympic Circle.
The Matteson Public Library launches Reader's Delight, requiring 15 adult books read by Sept 7. The first 100 finishers receive a sweatshirt and entry into prize drawings funded by local merchants. Registration runs through Aug 1 for participants 16 and older, with materials checked out from the library.
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