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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

09 May 1996

Page 12

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1996

Page

12

Riverboat casinos face conflicts as profits ride Illinois waves

Investors in Illinois riverboat casinos profited from state licensed ventures that boosted jobs and tax revenue while stirring social concerns. The piece notes strong lobbying and campaign contributions from riverboat interests, calls for curbs on political donations, and urges nepotism safeguards and a level playing field as regulation remains tight but contests grow.

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Liberalism is not a dirty word says Park Forest minister

The Rev Edgar Pearn argues liberalism is a humane, practical attitude not a dirty label. He cites history from Roosevelt to Eisenhower and notes liberal policies expanded social protections while urging open minded, evidence based debate in American politics.

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Edgar Pearn Dwight Eisenhower Aristotle Ortega Y Gasset Newt Gingrich Franklin D. Roosevelt Civilian Conservation Corps WPA Work Projects Administration Park Forest Unitarian Universalist Church
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Readers push back on District 206 budget, referendum debate

A letter criticizes a April 11 commentator and argues against a tax referendum for Bloom High School District 206. It urges fiscal restraint, warns of repeated referendums, questions district spending, calls for budget cuts beyond classrooms, and advocates improved accountability and student support before any new funding. The writer appeals for creative cost savings and parental involvement.

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Lorraine Murphy Bloom District 206
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