Manpower center relocation debated by Thornton trustees
Thornton Community College trustees debated moving the Job Bound center from campus to new sites. They discussed northern district boundaries near Homewood, a potential out of district site in East Hazel Crest, and possible Homewood options. The board plans a workshop and report amid objections about communication and potential funding losses.
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Manpower Services Office
Cheker Square
174Th Street
Dixie Highway
East
Hazel Crest
Thornton Community College
TCC
Nathan Ivey
Thornton
Leslie
Homewood
Griffith
Ms. Martin
Village Retains Engineers for Water and Sewer Projects
The village inks a contract with engineers to oversee water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer mapping and project work. It bans private sector work for village firms, requires notice if firms represent outside applicants, and allows village audits of firm records for accuracy.
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Fenske
Harold Grisamore
Year US Mail Delivery in Trade Zone 82 Request
A brief notice outlines annual fees for mail delivery in Trade Zone 82, pricing at $2.60 per year. It notes carrier delivery and related service availability within the zone.
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USA
Richton Park OKs crime prevention push and tax stance
At the Richton Park village board meeting, Village President Murell Reeves praised residents who helped at a crime prevention block party and noted a tentative June 6 event at Glacier Park coordinated with Det. Duncan Gray. The board also adopted a resolution opposing Chicago sales and service taxes, citing constitutional concerns. New appointments included Paul Larson as fire and police commissioner and Josephine Schultz to the zoning board of appeals to 1984 term.
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Richton Park Village
Chicago
South Suburban Mayors’ and Managers’ Association
Mayor of
South Suburban Association
Northwest Municipal Conference
DuPage Mayors and Managers Association
West Central Municipal Conference
Barrington Area Council of Governments
Paul Larson
Dorothy Robinson
Carol Jordan
Josephine Schultz
Zoning Board of Appeals
Robinson
Richton Park Police Back Neighborhood Crime Watch Effort
The village leaders and residents publicly supported a crime watch program, with police chief Richton Park officials trustees and residents affirming their commitment. Don Bunna Lioncrest and Bill Fleming noted patrol activity while Reeves urged broad resident input for Operation Crime Stop.
Matteson plans Columbus day trip to Naperville museum village
The Matteson recreation department invites residents to a Columbus Day excursion on Monday October 12 to Naperville’s Naper Settlement. Visitors will tour an 1831 to 1885 village with a fort log house art gallery Greek Revival House halfway house Gothic Chapel and Italinate Mansion, followed by lunch at Hob Nail. Registration at Matteson Community Center 4450 West Oakwood Lane 8:30–4:30 weekdays and Saturday 9–noon. For information contact Janet Jurgensen.
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Naperville
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Naper Settlement
Illinois
Hob Nail
Matteson Community Center
West Oakwood Lane
Janet Jurgensen
Prudential opens Matteson office with open house
Prudential Insurance marks the Twin States agency opening with an open house at 4 p.m. tomorrow on Cicero Avenue in Matteson. James Clark, president of Mid-America operations, and Robert C. Trawick, manager of the Twin States agency, will attend. Matteson officials invited. The Matteson plan commission meeting tonight is canceled for lack of an agenda. next regular meeting is Thursday, October 18.
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Prudential Insurance Company
Twin States
Cicero Avenue
Matteson, James &. Clark
Mid- America
Robert C. Trawick
Matteson
Matteson Plan Commission
Plan Commission
Genstar scrap plan to build facility in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights officials and residents object to Genstar proposed hazardous waste plant citing air pollution risk, tax impact, and potential decline in property values. Mayor Panici urged alternatives, questioning local benefit and warning against making the city a dumping ground while Genstar eyes sites in nearby towns and states.
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Genstar
Chicago Heights
Panici
South Suburban
United States
Flintkote
Midwest
Cook
Will
DuPage
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois
Richton Park
Park Forest South
Kankakee
Gary
Ind
Marcia Miller
Matteson Churches Plan Evening Activities and Events
Area churches schedule youth gatherings classes and a film event. Zion Lutheran restarts the confirmation class on Thursdays at 7 p.m. with the first meeting tonight. Faith Church hosts a youth pizza party and planning session Sunday 6 to 9 p.m. Zion Teens meet Sunday 3 to 5 p.m. and Junior Highers bowl 2 to 5 p.m. at Lakewood Bowl costing 3.25 each. The Tanglewoods Secret plays October 9 at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Matteson, 4200 Maple Ave, no charge. Call 747-3112 for details.
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Matteson
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion
Faith Church
United Church of Christ
Frank
Bev Denman
John
Bonnie Bruggeman
Hope Lutheran Church
Park Forest
Zion Church
Lakewood Bowl
First Baptist Church of
Matteson offers adult craft and home improvement classes
Matteson schedules a four week stretch and sew program for women at the community center from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays with a 28 dollar resident fee and 42 dollars for non residents. A home improvement workshop on plumbing and electrical basics runs Wednesdays 7 to 9 p.m. at Republic Lumber Chicago Heights with a 5 dollar resident fee and 7.50 non residents.
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Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Republic Lumber
Western Avenue
Chicago Heights
Matteson Community Center
Matteson
Richton Park Teen Canteen Program Opens Tomorrow
Richton Park plans a fall teen canteen session for junior high and first-year high school students. Sponsored by the parks and recreation department, registration is at Armstrong and Sauk schools. The $2 fee covers ten weeks. For more information call 481-8950.
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Richton Park
Parks and Recreation Department
Armstrong and Sauk
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Kenneth Heimlich
East Joliet Highway
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Richton Trail Apartments
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