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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1995
Page
12
The piece argues for mindful teen employment during the school year, outlining federal labor rules for 14 to 17 year olds, noting restrictions on hours and hazardous work. It urges parents to monitor hours, safety, and school impact, and to balance work with education to avoid diminished achievement and misplaced priorities.
Illinois' new zero tolerance law has led to more than 1,300 drivers under 21 losing licenses for any trace of alcohol. Early evidence suggests it may reduce alcohol related accidents, with Maryland data showing notable drops when combined with education. The policy aims to curb teen drinking and driving amid nationwide youth fatality concerns.
Retired Judge Henry X. Dietch argues gun dealers and manufacturers should be held liable for injuries and deaths caused by firearms. He cites a California ruling allowing a gun maker to be sued, links to tobacco-litigation trends, and urges tighter regulation while supporting law‑abiding hunters. He criticizes the NRA and recalls Bush leaving the organization.
Readers applaud Will County Board approval for a special use permit converting a Wolper Road home from a professional foster care facility to a girls group home, expanding capacity for abused and neglected youth. The letter laments a prolonged dispute but thanks supporters and pledges compliance with permit stipulations.
Letter from Donald M. Rubins argues that municipal quality, not residence, defines good leadership in Park Forest. He notes police and fire chiefs live elsewhere but respond promptly, and disputes the idea that leaders must live in the town. He cites Thorn Creek owner living in Michigan and emphasizes effective management regardless of residence.
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