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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

29 May 1994

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1994

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3

Hubbard Trail Shaped Illinois and Indiana Settlements

Regional historian Larry McClellan recalls how Vincennes Trace became Hubbard's Trail guiding early southern Cook County growth. The 1820s ride by Gordon Hubbard and the 1834 State Road development linked Chicago Avenue routes to Blue Island Thornton Crete and Thornton Road. The column notes the trail's legacy in street names and local geography.

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Indiana Illinois Indiana Territory Vincennes Wabash River Chicago Chicago Portage Hubbard Thornton Fort Dearborn Danville State Street Momence Grant Park Beecher Crete Steger Chicago Heights Chicago Road Chicago and Vincennes Road St. James Hospital Thorn Creek Halsted Street Blue Island Halsted Chicago Heights- Glenwood Main Street Glenwood Vincennes Avenue William Street Thornton-Blue Island Cook County Larry McClellan St. Paul Community Church Homewood McClellan the Star Otto Blvd
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Ostenburg opposes Illinois lawmaker pay raise

State Rep. John A. Ostenburg D Park Forest sponsors a bill to block a proposed 4.5 percent salary hike for Illinois representatives citing the state's poor finances. He argues funds are needed to cover debt, education and health funding, and pledged not to support a raise until the state fixes mismanaged agencies and avoids further cuts.

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Illinois John A. Ostenburg D-Park Forest Ostenburg
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Hoffman names Balthis to Cook County GOP executive committee

Cook County Republican Chairman Manny Hoffman has named 17 committeemen to his executive panel. Bill Balthis of Thornton Township joins this second term committee as a first time member, with duties on issues, candidates, fundraising and central committee operations. Balthis is a state representative from Lansing.

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Cook County Manny Hoffman GOP Bill Balthis Thornton Township Hoffman Cook County Republican Central Committee Balthis Lansing
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