Community Merchants Meet Your Local Citywide Tour
From malls to Main Street the event invites residents to meet merchants serving their area. Officials note local vendors from Old Town to downtown will showcase offerings and discuss neighborhood needs. Organizers aim to strengthen ties between shoppers and businesses with inclusive activities.
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Craftsman's touch in contemporary woodworking shines
Tradition and creativity shape modern woodworking with fine craft evident in homes and interiors. Home listings showcase stylish spaces as guides to refined living. community notices and market chatter blend into a design minded lifestyle snapshot.
Money matters in Bloomberg Personal teaches children finance
This month's Bloomberg Personal explores teaching children responsible finance and includes coverage of markets and other financial issues. The piece appears in today’s national edition.
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Bloomberg Personal
Care for caregivers amid on the job danger noted
A Dimensions note reminds ministers to care for others can take a toll and danger is part of the job. Contact main number 755 6161 for Dimensions, circulation 755 3344 and classifieds 755 3993.
Matteson pursues motel demolition strategy grows budget
Matteson village board approved a 5000 dollar boost to the Code Prosecution Account to fund the Covert Motel demolition fight at 21609 S Crawford. The village has spent over 4500 dollars so far and will reallocate funds from the Reserve Fund. A Cook County judge has heard the case with owner Claude Jackson and an inspector found the motel not beyond repair. The village plans to proceed despite potential appeals while noting health violations led to the August 1 shutdown.
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Matteson Village Board
Mark Stricker
Jackson
Stricker
Matteson considers senior housing with 60463 priority
Township seniors could move into a proposed 7 million senior housing complex in Matteson with top priority for Matteson residents followed by Rich Township on waiting lists. The plan by Catholic Charities Development Corp. faced parking water retention and lot size concerns. Village officials delayed final decisions, weighing resident priority against negotiations and zoning permits.
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Matteson
Rich Township
Lawrence Manor
Southwick Drive
Sam’s Club
Wal- Mart
Patricia Backus
Catholic Charities Development Corp
Ralph Coglianese
Caglianese
Dale Graham
Coglianese
Henry Junge
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Matteson police train with virtual reality shooting scenarios
Matteson investigated a training session where officers from Matteson Olympia Fields and Evergreen Park used a VR system to simulate shoot and no shoot encounters. Actors from Los Angeles fired no real weapons as lasers tracked every pull. The program records shots fired accuracy and use of cover and commands.
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Matteson
Lawrence Miller
Miller
Olympia Fields
Evergreen Park
Los Angeles
Matteson Police Department
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Evergreen Police
Thomas Vincent
Vincent
Republicans toast victory across Illinois in sweep
Republicans celebrate sweeping gains in the Illinois House with a few Democrats toppled, while Arline Fantin gains the 29th district seat. GOP controls three branches of state government, with leaders like Manny Hoffman urging a strong two year report card.
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U.S
Cook County
GOP
Manny Hoffman
Hazel Crest
Illinois
House of Representatives
Terry Steere
Oak Forest
John Ostenburg
Park Forest
Arline Fantin
Demo
Richton Park considers combining trash bills into one payment
Alberta H Leak reports the Richton Park Village Board may approve an ordinance to merge garbage rubbish disposal and water sewer charges into a single quarterly bill. Village officials say consolidation will ease payments and reduce vendor costs, with a 10 percent penalty after 30 days and delinquency after 60 days.
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Alberta H. Leak
Richton Park
Ordnance Sexs
David Neimeyer
Murphey
Super Kmart to Open New Tinley Park Store
K Mart plans a Super K Mart on Harlem Avenue at 163rd Street with a grocery store, auto center, pharmacy, and garden center. The project, renewed after a year, would replace the 159th Street location and start in January 1996, said Mayor Edward Zabrocki as officials reviewed the site plan.
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Super K-Mart
Harlem Avenue
163Rd Street
K-Mart
Tinley Park
Long Range Plan Commission
159Th Street
Edward Zabrocki
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