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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1987
Page
1
Rehearsals Begin for Brighton Beach Memoirs and Pirates of Penzance
Hearthside Dinner Players start rehearsals for Neal Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs ahead of the May 22 opening. Drama Group also opens May 22 with Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance on page B-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearthside Dinner Players
Neal Simon
Drama Group
Stats and Baseball Baseball Softball Stats Flaws and Uses
Kevin Kelly analyzes how statistics shape baseball and softball evaluation in Sports Section B. He outlines key flaws and benefits, offering practical suggestions to improve interpretation and application of numbers in measuring player performance and game outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Kelly
Lawmakers Push Child Protection Reforms in State Senate
State Sen William Mahar Jr and State Rep Robert Regan spearhead new child protection bills. The measures aim to strengthen safeguards for minors and enhance reporting obligations to protect vulnerable children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mahar Jr
Robert Regan
Realtor testifies in housing trial across nine municipalities
Realtor Mike Kroopkin testified in U S District court that a 1983 Hazel Crest Village letter threatening cooperation amounted to a threat yet his long running dialogue with Hazel Crest proved useful and constructive He testified for the National Association of Realtors and Greater South Suburban Board of Realtors in a countersuit against South Suburban Housing Center and nine municipalities including Country Club Hills Glenwood and Hazel Crest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Andrews
Mike Kroopkin
U.S. District Court
Hazel Crest
James
Prosser
Kroopkin
Re-Max South Suburban Realty
Flossmoor
National Association of Realtors
Greater South Suburban Board of Realtors
South Suburban Housing Center
Country Club Hills
Glenwood
Hazel
Chamber leaders oppose Thompson tax plan in Harvey briefing
Illinois Chamber president Lester Brann Jr. led a Tuesday briefing for local business leaders in Harvey to rally opposition to Gov. James Thompson’s tax proposals. He warned the service tax would hurt competitiveness, urged budget cuts, and described broader reform efforts including unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Shuftan
James Thompson
Lester Brann Jr
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
ISCC
Harvey
Chamber
Brann
Thompson
Ray Bodnar
Bodnar
Illinois
General Assembly
Homewood student wins Williams Memorial scholarship
Pritha Srinivasan of Homewood-Flossmoor High School earned the $1,500 W. E. Williams Memorial scholarship from Star Newspapers after her mother urged her to enter the essay contest. She plans to study business or accounting at the University of Michigan, wrote about the value of a free press, and may pursue further writing opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Pfeifer
Pritha Srinivasan
Homewood
W.E. Williams
Star Newspapers
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Pritha
Star
Lester G. Sons
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Williams
Narayana
Rukmini Srinivasan
Edda
Matteson Trustees Approve 1987 88 Budget In Brief
The outgoing Matteson village board approved a 1987 88 budget with 7.8 million dollars in expenditures an 8.6 percent rise from last year’s 6.2 million. Trustees Adams and Murphy did not seek reelection as new members Backus Perry and Graham were sworn in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteson Village Board of Trustees
Charles Adams
Daniel Murphy
Patricia Backus
Michael Perry
Dale Graham
Daniel Dubruiel
Dubruiel
Rangel Takes Office While Stricker Courts Challenge
John Rangel was sworn in as Matteson village president Monday as his opponent Mark Stricker pursues a court contest after a recount showed Stricker leading by votes in the April 7 election. The case, filed in Cook County Circuit Court, seeks to determine the actual winner with no court date set yet. Stricker’s attorney said he expects a quick resolution. Rangel plans to respond promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Caffarini
John Rangel
Matteson
Rangel
Cook County
Mark Stricker
Stricker
Circuit Court
Library Board
Michael Welsh
Welsh
Burton Odelson
Odelson
The
Star
New Village Board
Butterfield Creek
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Minnie Minoso
Richton Park Youth Baseball Association
Minoso
Glaeser Park
Steve Muszalski
Sharon Biolchin
Richard Hoskins
Chicago
Police Department
Lincoln Highway
Glenridge Subdivision
Lincoln Terrace
Matteson Farms
Dubruie
Dettmering
216Th Street
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