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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1998

Page

4

Memorial Day events honor veterans across South Suburbia

Holiday speaker explains Memorial Day origins from Civil War graves to Gen Logan's homage. Local posts in New Lenox, Frankfort, Crete, Matteson, Mokena, Manhattan, Orland Park, Tinley Park plan parades, services, and Masses featuring color guards, bands, and wreaths. communities coordinate cemetery ceremonies and flag displays.

James Rule Will County Columbus Miss John Logan North America Daley New Lenox John Beele U. S. Marine Corp Country Club Hills Homewood 135Th St Crestwood St. Mary 87Th Hamlin Evergreen Park Assumption S. Cottage Grove Glenwood Sacred Heart 101St Kean Palos Hills Calvary Steger Road Western Steger Holy Sepulchre 111Th St Worth Frankfort Vfw Hickory Creek Breidert Green Frankfort Crete Main Street Burville Road Crete Park Matteson American Legion Post 474 Matteson Village Hall 215Th St Frank Allemony Joseph Feehery 216Th Street Maple Street 213Th Place Tower Memorial Park Matteson Mark Stricker Renee Kosel R-New Pioneer Cemetery Mokena St. Joseph Route 52 Manhattan Manhattan Center Cedar Road Wilton Center Veteran Affairs Department The Manhattan Women’s Club Manhattan Village Hall American Legion Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Maplewood Cemetery Haven Avenue Village of Orland Park Veteran’s Commission Orland Park Veterans Memorial S. Ravinia Tesmond Vfw AraPace Place of Peace Armed Services Tinley Park

Peotone airport plan gains backing amid poll support

Trustees weighed actions to show support for a third airport in Peotone as polls indicate 60 percent Will County, 59 percent suburban Cook County, and 54 percent Chicago residents favor it. Officials note O'Hare and Midway would stay at capacity, with growth projections to 42 million and 9.0 million enplanements by 2020. First phase would take three years, featuring a five gate terminal and two runways at about 288 million dollars.

Will County Cook County Chicago Paesal O’hare Midway Airport Midway American Airlines United Airlines Peotone

Matteson explores four million alliance for regional growth

Village administrator Ralph Coglianese outlines a five year plan to raise four million for economic growth with an option to exit after year one if results lag. Denise Graham-Zahn welcomed the move, noting regional cooperation with Crete Riverdale South Chicago Heights South Holland Flossmoor and Tinley Park.

Ralph Coglianese Denise Graham-Zahn Matteson Zahn Crete Riverdale Chicago Heights South Holland Flossmoor Tinley Park Saacke Gallagher Asphalt Corporation Willow Road

South Suburbs eye living history farm near 183rd and Central

A delegation led by Country Club Hills Mayor Dwight Welch plans a bus trip to the 600 acre cm museum in Urbandale to study a living history farm. The project would place five era farms along a woodland trail on Cook County Forest Preserve land near 183rd Street and Central Avenue, with costumed interpreters and hands on activities for visitors.

Iowa Urbandale Country Club Hills Dwight Welch Mercer Welch Cook County Forest Preserve 183Rd Street Central Avenue Forest Preserve Brookfield Zoo Chicago Botanical Gardens Cook County Forest Preserve Board Barclay Bud” Fleming R Lynwood Deborah Sims Dchicago Fleming Chicago Farmers Association 183Rd Central Illinois

Mayors push new strategy for Peotone airport plan

Calumet Park Mayor Buster Porch and other South Suburban Mayors seek a revised approach to backing a regional airport in Peotone after an uneven WBEZ forum. Porch blasted the event as a joke and urged association members to mobilize against vocal opponents like Peotone’s mayor and Center for Neighborhood Technology figure Jacky Grimshaw.

Peotone Calumet Park Buster Porch South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association Porch Wbez Radio Governors State University Jacky Grimshaw Center For Neighborhood Technol Ogy Chicagoland Transportation Air Quality Commission Grimshaw Richard Benson

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