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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1980
Page
1
Moraine Valley Community College will celebrate Christmas next weekend with the annual Christmas round the World ethnic fair. Details are in this week’s Inside magazine cover story.
Tinley Park approves a written pact with Matteson designating Vollmer road from Harlem Avenue to Forest Preserve holdings near Ridgeland Avenue as the official boundary line between the two villages. The agreement was approved by Tinley Park Tuesday and by Matteson on October 20, establishing the boundary as the line.
IDOT plans widen Lincoln highway from Chicago Heights to Matteson to six lanes with a 16 foot median. A temporary bridge will be built at 211th street to replace the IC Gulf overpass with no commuter service disruption. Some local landmarks like the IC tavern at 3411 West 211th Street will be razed. Residents seek right of way from across the street and time to relocate graves. Olympia Fields holds an informational meeting Tuesday.
Matteson village trustees approve an agreement allocating ownership and maintenance for the Route 30 transit center to be built at the 211th Illinois Central Gulf station. The IC Tavern at 3411 West 211th Street faces demolition after decades as a commuter hub and watering hole. The plan assigns state ownership of real estate and a CSSMTD operating role, with IDOT finalizing approval.
Rich Township High School District 227 approves a starting boundary plan shifting attendance areas among Rich East Rich Central and Rich South for 1981 1982. A public hearing is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Rich East auditorium to gather input before a final district board recommendation.
There will be no change in home delivery of Star Publications newspapers Thursday morning in observance of Thanksgiving. All newspaper offices will be closed Thursday. Regular office hours resume Friday.
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