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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1998
Page
10
The Star, a Hollinger International weekly paper founded in 1901, lists staff including Margaret Seltzner as Assistant Editor News Franklin Shaftan as Editor Dennis R. Wheeler Joanne M. Zerkel as Editorial Page Editor Features Editor Paula Carlson as News Editor and notes memberships in industry associations.
The piece questions if Carol Moseley Braun lived up to early hype after her 1992 Senate win and critiques Fitzgerald on campaign tactics and policy positions. It notes limited access to him, his reliance on wealth for ads, and his distortions of records, while praising his stand against riverboat gambling and urging Didrickson as a better choice.
The Suburban Bar Coalition of five Chicago area associations led 80 attorneys in hundreds of hours of investigation and 45 hours of interviews to rank 72 county judicial retention candidates as high recommended, recommended, or not recommended. Political affiliation was not considered.
A veteran observer reflects on space icons from Mercury to the modern shuttle era. He recalls John Glenn as a defining American hero while noting the shift from heroic flight to science driven exploration and aging related experiments.
The editorial backs two candidates for judgeship Paul P. Biebel Jr. and Charles Burns citing their diverse legal paths and service in Juvenile Court and Markham homicide and sex crimes division. It also endorses Susan L. Kelsey for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District term highlighting her AMA role and watchdog function as one of two Republicans on the board.
The community mourns Judge Edwin Richardson who died in Hinsdale hospital last month. A longtime Tinley Park figure, he shaped zoning and planning ordinances from 1969 to 1984 and helped create impact fees aiding local schools. He also served as Cook County Circuit Court judge until 1996 and helped establish the South Suburban Housing Court. Condolences go to his wife Lorraine and family.
Summary of Star endorsements across districts and offices. Key figures include Moseley Braun, Fitzgerald, Lipinski, Weller, Biggert, Ryan, White, Santos, Mahar, Halvorson, Zickus, Giglio, Scully, Novak, McGuire, Pucinski, Sheahan, Orr, Pappas, Houlihan, and local boards. Voter guidance on tax and bond questions, elected officials, and unopposed races across Cook and Will counties.
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