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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1994
Page
1
A colorful preview highlights the Western Open golf tournament returning to the southwestern suburbs this week with stories of interest about the Southland area and valuable information for fans.
HomeGuide outlines considerations before building a fence including practicality privacy and security. The article discusses choosing materials height and maintenance to balance decoration with safety and neighbor relations.
Columnist Tom Houlihan argues judging a person by their TV image is dangerous as he reflects on O J Simpson. The piece appears on Page A 6 and references the paper's main and classified numbers.
The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police accuses Richton Park of unfair labor practices including a low police evaluation for union activity, high training costs for new officers, and a traffic ticket quota system. Village officials plan a Monday meeting to discuss enforcement and pre employment agreements as critics call for accountability.
DeSean Robinson 17 and De Andrew Hill 19 at a Matteson McDonald’s devised a ruse during a hold up at 4010 W. 211th St. They told the armed robber a fictional boss named Ricky and misled him while police were called. Frank Millner 33 of Aurora, McDonald’s district rep, was arrested for attempted aggravated robbery.
Mary Paleologo argues public reaction to the O J Simpson saga shows athletes remain revered even when accused. The piece traces hero status to ancient Olympic victors who received elite honors, noting figures like Cimon and the divine view of athletes in Greece and other ancient cultures. Jagan Lingamneni of Governors State University contextualizes enduring admiration for physical prowess across India Japan and China.
Springfield lawmakers reopen debate on eliminating state subsidies for the Robbins incinerator project and other waste plant subsidies. The bill faces a House roll call that could send it to Gov. Edgar or stall again. Prospective bonds funder Reading Energy presses ahead amid local job hopes.
Illinois lawmakers consider ending the retail rate law that compels utilities to buy incinerator electricity at inflated prices. supporters say it preserves competition while opponents call the system an interest-free loan to incinerator developers. Reading One Co. of Philadelphia leads the proposed project in the South Suburbs.
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