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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1993
Page
4
Democrat Welch outlines plan to attract independent and Republican voters. He cites past endorsements from farm and liberal groups and notes the 11th District holds 163000 of 571000 votes. He promises high speed rail, a third airport, toxic waste cleanup, infrastructure spending, and chairing money committees to return jobs.
ATF special agent Jerry Singer said the bureau aids Richton Park police and fire in the ongoing blaze at Richton Lanes. The bowling alley, owned by Will Swafford and Rosemary Wire, aimed to back a country venue after buying the Gee Lumber site. Banks had refused $400,000 to $500,000 for improvements amid tax district talks. Fire crews from multiple departments battled the fire, with aid from Richton Park and eleven surrounding communities.
In Matteson Richton Park District 159 five candidates vied for three posts with incumbents Gingras and Moore-Williams re elected. Moore-Williams led with 333 votes, Gingras 259, challenger Morton Jr. 180. District 162 saw four candidates for four seats. Shank 765, Phillips 782, Lilly 715, Slone 769. District 163 Park Forest Chicago Heights elected three incumbents plus Char Priest with 789 votes, Osberghaus 537, Walker 521, Weaver 496. Meyers 459 and Mann 450 were among others. Prairie State College District 515 top votes went to Mark Fazzini 5667 and Edward Gardiner 5241. Monteleone placed third with 5126. Amadio 3996, Kerwin 4459, Villanueva 2343. Illinois Gliders host cheerleading and pom pon competition at Forest Trail Junior High on Nov 28.
Matteson Village Board eased its total ban on cul-de-sac parking after staff review spanning months. Each cul-de-sac will have its own parking rules with designated areas, open or closed options, and updated signage. The board also moved to allow tickets for Illinois Vehicle Code violations with fines paid to the village.
Village President Rudolph Banovich said about 12 firms have shown interest in moving to the area while Nigas officials refuse partial land sales. The 152 acres include 40 to 45 flood plain acres and 108 usable acres as leaders seek a quality of life focus for an proposed industrial park. Cardona will draft a letter detailing the proposal to be sent to the food processing company.
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