District 162 approves $1,000 raise for district chief
Matteson School District 162 board raises superintendent Jacob Schlenker to $49,000 annually starting July 1, in a $1,000 increase during the 1983-84 fiscal year. The decision follows budget cuts and comes as district staff salaries for other admins and teachers are set, with several rehiring actions and a public information coordinator cut.
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Siew Kie Walsh
Matteson
Board of Education
Jacob Schlenker
Schlenker
Karen Piggott
Jan Housinger
Jake Schlenker
Schultz
Matteson board approves plan despite Creekside concerns
The Matteson village board backed a plan for new Creekside homes described as smaller and cheaper, risking neighborhood character and property values. Town and Country received model home permits amid resident opposition led by Kenneth Trojan, who urged removal of the plan commission chair and nonrenewal of the development director’s contract.
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Creekside
Village Plan Commission
Kenneth Trojan
Plan Commission
Trojan
Dale Johnson
John Fay
Town and Country
Randall Madderom
Johnson
Dean Wittenkeller
Architectural Review Board
Matteson
Wittenkeller
Village to Name Manager as Cable TV Complaint Officer
Village President Morell Reeves rejected Rayson's request for a first reading of the CATV ordinance. He directed revision plus next week’s agenda for first reading and possible second reading and adoption. Reeves asked Frank Annerino about five appointees. three current members will serve and two others are interested. Resolutions for appointments to five commissioners to be prepared for passage of the ordinance.
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Rayson
Morell Reeves
Reeves
Frank Amerino
CATV
Annerino
Multiplier hearing questions Cook county tax adjustments
A council hearing debated the real estate tax multiplier with Powell arguing the multiplier is unnecessary and harms the school aid formula while criticising revenue studies for underrepresenting property categories and ignoring creative financing. Local official Vanecke defended the county’s classification system noting current rates and the potential for a final Cook county multiplier to be issued.
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Powell
Department of Revenue
Cook County
Dick Vanecke
District staff cite student behavior concerns and program launches
District 227 staff outline negative student behavior in schools with remarks from Deb orah Bernardi Zajac Bonnie McDaniel and Jim Wessendorf. The student substance abuse program began after a three day April training session to set wheels in motion.
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Patras
Deborah Bernardi-Zajac
Bonnie McDaniel
Jim Wessendorf
Matteson Lions carnival begins at Lincoln Mall this week
Matteson Lions club seeks volunteers for the annual carnival at Lincoln Mall Matteson with hours 6 to 11 p m today tomorrow and 2 to 11 p m Saturday and Sunday Food and drink concessions plus games and rides will be available For those wishing to help contact Tom Kremer at 481 6646 or Larry Mahler at 748 0282 In other business contracts for the 1983 84 school year were approved for three teachers Carol Gochenour James Kramer and Melanie Spinn The board accepted resignations of Elizabeth Brunner and Michael Sennel and Superintendent Dr James Warren announced his departure to lead the Highland Park Deerfield district Village officials presented a plaque of appreciation to Dr Warren from Park Forest officials
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Schlenker
Selma Horn
Mary Ellen Thurston
Linda Leahy
Matteson School
Evelyn Rosen
Sauk
Elinor Schlenker
Linda Haynes
Ms. Schlenker
Huth
Ms. Haynes
Myra Ogielo
Charles Schultz
Arcadia
Schultz
Pam Palanca
St. Rocco Church
22Nd Street
Portland Avenue
Chicago Heights
Mount Carmel
Philip Schneider
St. Rocco’s
Michael
Patrick Palanca
Star Publications
Phil Faso
Matteson Lions Club
Lincoln Mall
Matteson
The
Lions
Tom Kremer
Larry Mahler
Carol Gochenour
Central
South
Rich South
James Kramer
Rich East
Rich Central
Melanie Spinn
Elizabeth Brunner
Michael Senne
James Warren
Highland Park
Deerfield
Park Forest
John Perry
Warren
Retired fire chief honored Saturday
The Matteson Firemen's association will honor retired Matteson fire chief Lawrence Vollmer during a reception Saturday at the American Legion post on West 214th Street. The public event starts at 8 p.m. in Chicago Heights Illinois.
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Matteson Firemen’s Association
Matteson
Lawrence Vollmer
Rehfeldt Meyer American Legion
West 214Th Street
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