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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1995
Page
1
A Father’s Day special explores conversations with dads who count their children among multiples, how they carried the torch from their own fathers, and plans to pass it to the next generation. Also highlights garden walks, local real estate listings, and the 1995 All-Area prep softball team. Columnist Tom Houlihan weighs movie content as well.
The Matteson Plan Commission approved two amendments to village zoning codes, one to require day care homes to register with the village if trustees approve changes, and another to eliminate certain special-use permit requirements for some food service establishments. The Village Board is expected to vote next month. Haldane notes about 12 to 60 day care homes are state licensed and not yet registered locally. Drive-throughs and eateries with liquor licenses and live entertainment will still require special use permits under the current framework.
A 19 year old Beverly woman who initially claimed she had sex with U S Rep Mel Reynolds as a minor was nearly jailed after failing to appear in Cook County court. Prosecutors sought an arrest warrant for Heard while defense motions argued recantations are common. Reynolds 41 faces sex and obstruction charges over alleged relations with Heard when she was 16 and worked on his campaign. Heard’s attorney said she would not testify and may lack legal representation. See Reynolds Page A-4.
Students from Matteson School District 162 were honored at Huth School for academic and extracurricular achievements. Stephanie Ziegle sits with family after being recognized for straight A’s for three quarters, with Sarah Bibzak and Julia Ziegle nearby. Nicole Allen accepts a musical award in the evening.
Illinois officials will not purchase buffer zone land for the third regional airport. Local governments, aided by new zoning laws approved by the General Assembly, will govern the 9,488 acre area around the Peotone site to prevent residential development. Ed Paesel states the state will work with local governments on implementation.
Banovich as liquor commissioner presents annual report showing 1995 license fees totaling 24 975 fines of 1 300 and 375 from temporary licenses for a 26 275 total. Three hearings scheduled only one heard with pre hearing dispositions. Police logged 23 incidents including 15 underage possession and consumption, three sales to minors and two battery cases.
Neighbors report 19 year old Nateisha Williams of 802 Greenbriar Lane was fatally shot late Friday night. She died from multiple gunshot wounds at Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital. Williams was found face down and pronounced dead at 11 12 p m. A separate hit and run nearby killed 62 year old Don Fernandez riding a bicycle.
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