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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1996
Page
6
Chicago Heights Mayor Angelo Ciambrone says Bloom District 206 tax proposal is a community issue as 160 district jobs were cut in three years. Voters face March 19 to approve a 79 cent educational tax rate increase to restore vocational and academic programs and halt declines in enrollment and home values.
In the March 19 election Sauk Village District 168 and Bloom District 206 seek a 50 cent per $100 assessment tax increase to preserve core programs amid past cuts in teaching and staff. Homeowners likely pay $25 to $35 yearly. supporters frame the move as cheaper than losing schools.
Park Forest will hold village trustee elections March 19 with one write-in candidate Clyde Settle opposing incumbents Ken Kramer and Jon Steinmarch. University Park offers six candidates for three seats amid budget clashes, with endorsements for Steven Rosenquist Edward Palmer and Sandra McCalip based on experience and anti waste stance.
In a Star feature on Catholic Schools Week, St Michael School students in Orland Park defend their education and note homework rules while contrasting Catholic schooling with public schools. Reader letters and replies from Jerling Junior High and St Michael students spark a broad, still uneasy, suburban dialogue on faith schooling and social divides.
The League of Women Voters groups urge action against Illinois two tier voter registration for the March 19 primary. They claim federal only voting for some offices disenfranchises users registered since late August and call the system costly, confusing and damaging to electoral integrity. The letters, signed by Meg Maselli, urge readers to contact the governor and lawmakers.
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