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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1998
Page
13
Illinois legislators clash over abolishing Cook County three intermediate service centers and absorbing duties into Lehman’s office. O’Malley backs the bill. Halvorson opposes abolition citing consolidation goals and uneven center performance across regions. Debate highlights GOP split and Board of Education opposition.
South Suburban Educational Service Center in Flossmoor, led by Brenda Jones, provides professional development for school officials in math science reading and gifted programs. A bill to abolish the center stalled in committee. critics say Lehman’s office could deliver services more efficiently. Jones defends overhead charges and staff pay while noting grant retention funds cover rent and operations. The issue underscores disparities in funding and service delivery between suburban Cook County and Downstate regions.
The South Suburban Family Shelter announces TheaterFest '98 a March 28 fundraiser at Governor State University's Center for the Performing Arts. The event features Cirque Eloize and a 6 15 p m dinner with international stations, followed by the performance at 8 p m. Tickets are 75 per person and reservations may be made at the SSFS hotline.
The Star reports on business developments in the south and southwest suburban communities. The staff tracks local companies, market trends, openings, closures, and economic activity shaping the region.
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