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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1994

Page

5

Chicago Heights couple charged in drug raid

Antonia Hooks aged 18 and Reggie Hooks aged 24 of 1410 S Center Ave were arrested on delivering a controlled substance after a Cook County sheriff's unit executed a search warrant Tuesday. Reggie Hooks faces additional possession charges. Police say the pair sold heroin and cocaine to undercover officers. eight grams of cocaine, 88 grams of marijuana and $2,825 in cash were recovered from the home.

Antonia Hooks Reggie Hooks S. Center Ave Cook County

Stolen lawn mower, car, and handgun reports from local area

Between June 7 and 18 a riding lawn mower and weed cutter were stolen from Hazel Crest Assembly Church. A car with ignition keys left in it was stolen June 18. A 9mm handgun was found under bushes by a resident, with police removing three cartridges. Charges filed against Shawntell Curry and Curtis L. Curry after a traffic stop on 174th Street and Pulaski Road, Curtis wanted on a resisting arrest warrant.

Hazel Crest Assembly Church S. Cicero Ave West 183Rd Street Shawntell Curry Williamsburg Road 174Th Street Pulaski Road Curtis L. Curry

Burglary at Child's World Day Care Center in Hazel Crest

Police said a burglary occurred June 17 or 18 at Child's World Day Care Center on Fountainbleau Drive. A back door window was found broken and a computer and printer missing. Later, a 19 year old Hazel Crest man was charged with battery after striking another man with his car on Artesian Avenue. The victim was treated and released at South Suburban Hospital. Steven Saxton of Artesian Avenue was charged. Police also reported drug and gun charges after an I 57 stop involving five Kankakee residents.

Child’s World Day Care Center Fountainbleau Drive Hazel Crest Artesian Avenue South Suburban Steven Saxton Artesian Ave Kankakee

Police Raid on I-57 Turns Up Cocaine and Firearms

A traffic stop on Interstate 57 near Peotone led to the seizure of 18 grams of cocaine, two guns, 6,000 dollars in cash, and a marijuana cigarette. Several suspects were charged with unlawful use of a weapon and drug offenses. In a separate case, a 20-year-old Chicago man reported a carjacking in unincorporated Crete Township with multiple versions given through an interpreter.

Peotone Jeff Hanford Hanford Louise S. Hollis Cornelius J. King John Lee Shareese McLemore Jamene Butler Will County Chicago Crete Will County Sheriff's Munz Road State Street

Steger Woman Charged After Calumet City Stabbing

Teresa Fazio of 3501 Susan Lane, Steger, was arrested on aggravated battery charges after stabbing a Calumet City woman in the thigh with a 6 inch knife at State Line Lottery and Liquors on State Line Road. She also punctured a parked car seat with the knife.

Steger Calumet City Teresa Fazio Susan Lane State Line Lottery and Liquors State Line Road Fazio

Dolton man arrested after break-ins in Whiting

A 26-year-old Whiting man Kevin R. Stone of 1527 Myrtle was arrested Tuesday and charged with criminal damage to property criminal trespass to property and theft after breaking into two homes in the 15000 block of Harper. Police say he was found at 151st and Blackstone with a rag wrapped around a cut wrist and had allegedly taken $26 from a wallet Monday.

Whiting Ind Kevin R. Stone Myrtle Harper Poice Stone 151St Blackstone

GSU auditing draws federal funds request questioned

Illinois Auditor General William G. Holland criticized Governors State University for seeking more federal funds than needed and weak internal auditing. The report covers fiscal 1993 with nine findings, three repeats, and seven corrections, while noting better controls at the GSU Foundation and Alumni Association.

Springfield Governors State University University Park Illinois William G. Holland GSU Governors State University Foundation Governors State University Alumni Association

Frankfort Square residents favor western annexation links

A Frankfort Square Homeowners Association poll with 161 responses shows most prefer annexing to a neighboring village over Matteson. About 30 percent back Frankfort, 24 percent Tinley Park, 21 percent Mokena, 1 percent Matteson, and 24 percent oppose annexation. Half oppose incurring costs of incorporation or annexation, 42 percent want FSHA to study it, 8 percent undecided, and 51 percent oppose higher taxes. Will County officials note 1.5 mile jurisdiction affects development rules, while Supervisor Graves says annexation is up to residents and remains possible to join any village.

Frankfort Square Matteson Frankfort FSHA Bert Lindstrom Helen Englert Lindstrom Tinley Park Mokena Dents Will County Graves

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