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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1993
Page
10
March 18, 1993 edition highlights regional papers and events under the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association umbrella, with briefs on local coverage, editorial notes, and industry news affecting suburban publications.
The editorial argues for strengthening local liquor commissioners authority over licenses, arguing they best know local conditions and should handle suspensions or revocations. It notes current appeals go to the state commission, which critics say is too influenced by the liquor industry and shifts burdens to courts.
The piece critiques candidates who promise broad fixes such as school reforms or park improvements, noting many promises are impractical due to separate governance bodies. It cites Chicago as an example where school boards are appointed by the mayor, not elected. It argues mayors can influence but cannot single-handedly fix schools or parks. The author warns voters to scrutinize claims and avoid electing underinformed leaders.
Quotables capture Louis Sherman of Steger warning the village will go broke as state income tax surcharge money may vanish. Park Forest Village Manager Jack Manahan notes the state determines what is important for residents and that the people do not always agree with mandates.
Judge Henry X. Dietch argues that professional stress stems from a lack of passion rather than excessive dedication. He critiques the overemphasis on objective analysis, stress lectures, and “business” approaches, urging deeper client involvement and ethics to reduce strain.
Park Forest residents press for stronger center commerce backing and better town dialogue. They call for a community town meeting, trustee priority, and cooperation with Cordish, the Chamber, store managers, and residents to keep major anchors Marshall Fields Sears All the Makings and other shops.
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