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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1994
Page
6
IRS agent testified at the five week federal trial that Chicago Heights Deputy Police Chief Sam Mangialardi may have underreported incomes by 129000 in 1987 and 137000 in 1988. Defense says schedules were inaccurate and gifts may be non taxables.
DCFS spokesman Scott Hamilton says Baby Jane Hazel Crest is in foster care with a relative and the mother and grandparents cooperate. A pretrial hearing for the 17 year old mother occurred on April 14 as charges of child abandonment remain pending. The baby was found abandoned March 11 on a front porch in Hazel Crest. Police Chief Harold Moore notes it was the village’s first such case.
Volunteers and the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association pursue a regional plan to curb gang activity. Tinley Park Village President Edward Zabrocki notes SSMMA has implemented several new initiatives to battle gangs.
The 13th annual local ACT-SO competition, sponsored by the Far South Suburban NAACP, will be at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights on May 7 at 9 a.m. Students from eight area high schools compete in six categories for medals and a chance to reach the national event in Chicago July 8-11, with prizes up to 1000 dollars for first place.
Governors State University announces registration for the spring summer trimester from Monday to May 25. Block 1 runs May 16 to August 27, with weekly meetings, while Block 2 and 3 run May 16 to July 5 and July 6 to August 27 with twice weekly classes. Students register by phone using PIN and class codes. hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays. Call 235-8887 or 534-4500 for details.
In February the SSMMA backed Zabrocki’s plan to unite gang crime enforcement in the South Suburbs. Barbara Jones-Jackson organized an April meeting drawing about 20 pastors urged to counsel at risk youths. A few ministers expressed interest. local aldermen and Mayor Geneva visited the facilities and returned with positive impressions.
Interstate 80 Regional YMCA forms a start-up committee led by Frank Kurzawa to appoint subcommittee chairs, assess community needs, locate a storefront, and raise funds. The effort aims to avoid conflicts with park districts and other programs, with Robyn Sandys-Roche chairing fundraising to reach $20,000 from local firms and residents in six to nine months.
Officials express tentative support for the Robbins incinerator project to dispose of Calumet City's household garbage and yard waste and recycle a substantial amount. Aldermen Dominick Gigliotti, Joseph Vrabel, and Public Works Director Marvin Skarwecki visited two East Coast facilities similar to the Robbins proposal.
A four year contract agreed by union representatives on Friday is seen by federal mediator John Calhoun Wells as a positive step for Teamsters and trucking companies. He notes the pact addresses needs of both sides and could foster a stable labor management relationship and stronger economic performance. Union members must ratify, with a decision expected in weeks, while the strike ends and workers are to return by Monday at latest.
Homewood Zoning Board of Appeals spent nearly three hours hearing testimony on the Racquet and Fitness Club expansion. The board will reconvene at 7 30 p m on May 12. Chairman Roy Crispe urged attendees to refrain from booing or cheering to keep the record clear and orderly.
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