Prairie State instructor suspension ruled invalid in court
Judge James C. Murray of Cook County Circuit Court ruled the two week suspension of Prairie State College instructor Burdette Barrett in 1980 invalid. The college must pay Barrett 1550.79 and purge the personnel file of the suspension reference while no punitive action or interest is awarded.
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Prairie State College
James C. Murray
Circuit Court of
Cook County
Burdette Barrett
Ber
Foresi
Flossmoor
Jerry Lambert
Prairie State College Federation of Teachers Local 3816
Barrett
Bruce H. Leslie
PSC
Murray
PSC Teachers Union
Reeves
Arthur Dunne
Sexton
Richton Park
John Minder
Dudley Onderdonk
Henry
Illinois Department of Transportation
IDOT
Friends Book Sale Saturday at Richton Park Library
The Friends of Richton Park Public Library will hold a semiannual book sale on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the library parking lot at 4045 Sauk Trail, with rain location in the library’s multi purpose room. Paperback books 10 cents, hardbacks 25 cents, special books higher. proceeds support the library and membership dues are tax deductible.
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Friends of the
Richton Park
Ann Shuart
Lu Gilcreast
Mary Pierce
Marilyn Evian
Carol Deany
Friends
Shuart
Richton Park to Hold Special Cable Meeting
Richton Park board of trustees schedules a special meeting Saturday at 9 AM at the municipal building Latonia and Sauk Trail to hear a cable television presentation by Cablevision of Chicago. Meeting is open to the public.
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Richton Park
Four policemen injured in Matteson shoplifting chase
A shoplifting incident in Matteson escalated into a high speed pursuit that ended with two Chicago residents in custody and four officers injured. James Burrell and Beverly Hodge, both with prior records, face charges of attempted murder and related crimes after a pursuit along Route 30 and I-57 ended in a confrontation and a car fire.
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Matteson
Chicago
James G. Burrell
Beverly Hodge
Lincoln Mall
Michael Halpin
TRL Tire Service
West 211Th Street
Halpin
Burrell
Thomas Anderlik
Lawrence Miller
Interstate 5
Burrett Auto
167Th Street
Miller
Oak Forest Fire Department
Anderlik
Charles Metzger
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Medical Center
Osteopathic Center
Marshall Fields
Park Forest Plaza
Ms. Hodge
Flossmoor
Flossmoor Commons
Stewart
Prohaska
Richton Park trustees seek clarity on fire chief remarks
At Monday's meeting Richton Park trustees criticized a letter to the Star alleging Park Forest South Fire Chief Michael Grubermann said Richton Park would bear toxic fumes from a Genstar waste plant. Grubermann defended his comments as warnings about home hazards and wind patterns, while trustees considered sending a letter and a possible resolution to Park Forest South officials.
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Richton Park Village
Monee
Park Forest South
Michael Grubermann
Star
David A. Bravo
Bravo
Grubermann
Genstar
Richton Park
Park Forest
Sheri Ashley
Frank Amerino
Ashley
Amerino
William van Baker
Sexton
Joseph Wall
van Baker
Roger Bledsoe
Walter J. Skora
Lakewood Home Owners Association
Skora
John Bergemann
H F Defeats Marist In State Football Playoff
Homewood Flossmoor beat Marist 17 to 14 as H F scored the winning touchdown late in the afternoon games. Rich South topped Sullivan 34 to 12 while Rich Central fell 50 to 18 to Joliet Catholic in state playoffs played yesterday afternoon.
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Homewood-Flossmoor
Marist
Rich South
Sullivan
Rich Central
Joliet Catholic
Career center Sauk Area expands with new building and courses
Sauk Area Career center has expanded with a new building and more courses. Story and photos on Page 64.
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Sauk Area
Tasty Pork Glazed with Pineapple Featured in Food Guide
A glazed smoked pork dish with pineapple slices appears among today’s recipe selections in the Food Guide, starting on Page 40. The feature highlights a flavorful option for casual meals and entertaining, with practical steps and serving ideas.
Arts and Crafts Festival and Santa Suggests Guide
Classified pages 65 to 75 highlight Arts and Crafts Festival entries, Santa Suggests listings, and a Home Service guide. Mentions feature items, vendor options, and service providers appearing in the community over a regional spread.
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Home Service Guide
Annual holiday gala at Lincoln Mall to be held Saturday
The Matteson Fire Department sponsors the annual holiday dance Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Mall center court. Tickets cost 2.50 per person and are available from Matteson firefighters or at the door. Prizes include turkeys and a color television set.
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Matteson Fire Department
Center Court
Lincoln Mall
Matteson
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Pat Gericke
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Star Publications
Carol Dorsett
Prairie State
Joseph Foresi
Ter
Dr. Forest
Forest
Friends Book Sale
Richton States
Cable Meeting
209Th
Crawford Avenue
Richton
A. Douglas Fenske
Anne Spray
William Burke
Richton Road
Robert Matthey
In the Star
Food Guide
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