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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1984

Page

2

FBI Still Probing Mikey DesForges Kidnapping Case

Tina DesForges, mother of missing Mikey, says investigation stalls with few leads. Will County police report no new developments while FBI confirms active, open kidnapping inquiry and ransom contacts. father and family maintain hope amid ongoing search.

Ontunea Tina DesForges Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Kelly Chicago Robert Long Mikey

Glenwood delays utility tax to late June

Glenwood suspends action on a proposed 25 cent per $100 utility tax as Mayor Delaney recovers from a heart attack. Trustees delaying to study village revenues since 1979 with an informational hearing planned before any vote. Residents favor cutting services over new levies, amid bids for weed control, fireworks and park work.

John Feehery Glenwood William Asselborn Fred Delaney Delaney

Tests and budgets face district rising costs and energy needs

Tests could be used for other sports and graduation exercises may bring 8000 to 4.00 extra yearly revenue per year. Electricity to run floodlights costs about 4 per hour. The board approves transferring 450,000 in interest from the working fund to the educational fund. Current interest earnings in the fund are projected near 300,000 for the year. Clinton Kinney notes savings are needed to meet ongoing obligations as the district grapples with deficits from enrollment drops and uncertain aid for 1984-85 to 1988-89.

Carl Sandburg Stagg Victor Andrew Isue Tiscal Clinton Kinney Dstrict Patbugh Endest

Prairie State College weighs 15 hour final at last school rule

Prairie State College trustees may adopt a policy requiring graduates to complete the last 15 credit hours at PSC and achieve a 2.0 grade average for those hours. The proposal emerged from Thursday’s board meeting after debate over a 32 hour rule favored by a faculty committee and several colleges. Trustee debate focused on degree integrity and practical consistency with other institutions. The matter may be acted on at the June regular meeting amid ongoing commentary from faculty and students. The board also approved a one year lease for Hazel Crest office space and a custodial contract with JR and Sons of Thornton.

Glen- Wood Brookwood Joseph Perozz Prairie State College Board of Trustees Chicago Heights Community College North Central Association Raymond Stark Carl Triebold Triebold Prairie State Thomas Gardiner West 18Ird Street Hazel Crest Shaun Neeley

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