Commuter lot permit fees spark council debate
Richton Park trustees clashed over methods to issue monthly and quarterly parking permits for the commuter lot. Arguments centered on mail reminders and mailing costs versus over the counter sales, with figures showing manual and computer systems priced differently when reminders are included.
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Kenneth Simms
Richton Park
Morell Reeves
Reeves
Rudolph Banovich
Frank Farrell
Davis
Farrell
John Minder
Minder
Richton Road
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Governors Highway
District 227 approves contract settlement and Warren renewal
Rich High School District 227 board authorized signing the professional negotiations agreement with Rich Township High School Education Association for July 1 1980 through June 30 1983. The board extended James Warren’s contract to June 30 1983. A life safety report cites over 3.5 million in completing roofs foundations and cooling upgrades at Rich East Rich Central and Rich South with further architectural fees to be negotiated.
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Siew Kie Walsh
Rich High School
Board of Education
Rich Township High School Education Association
James Warren
Properties Committee
Rich East High School
Rich East
Central
Rich South
Rich Central
Warren
Respond Now collection at Zion Lutheran Church
A October drive at Zion Lutheran Church Matteson invites worship attendees to bring canned and boxed foods for Respond Now. AAL branch meets at 9 am Sunday, Lutheran Laymen’s League heads to a zone rally at St John’s Country Club Hills at 2 pm, and Zion’s folk choir practices Sunday at 7 pm.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Matteson
Lutheran Laymens League
Zion
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Country Club Hills
Folk Choir of Zion
PSC art display battle goes to court
A seven month dispute over an alleged censorship of a stained glass art display at Prairie State College has led to a lawsuit by PSC art department chair Albert Piarowski. He seeks reinstatement of the Beardsley style works tied to Lysistrata, challenged by college officials as objectionable. The ACLU argues the removal infringed free speech. The suit seeks reinstatement and $10,000 in punitive damages.
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David Fusaro
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights
Albert J. Piarowski
PSC
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Flossmoor
Aubrey Beardsley
Aristophanes
Beardsley
England
Piarowski
Andrews
Burton Joseph
Matteson keeps TV council membership in 4-2 vote
Matteson trustees vote 4 to 2 to remain in the South Suburban Cable TV council with Gerald Goldstein and Keith Marks opposing. A resolution authorizes soliciting proposals for a preferred cable company while Olympia Fields is urged to hire a private firm to maintain the proposed 211th street turnaround and parking facility. The village will rely on a consultant and continue police and fire protection. James Martin joins the plan commission.
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Frank Amerino
Minder
Anne Spray
Amerino
Davis
Village News
County Board of Commissioners
Sexton
Leland Rayson
Glaeser Park
James Martin
Lois Butler
Matteson
Matteson Village Board of Trustees
Martin
Plan Commission
Robert Oakes
Michele Horane
South Suburban Cable TV Council
Olympia Fields
211Th Street
Cable
Gerald Goldstein
Keith Marks
Dean Wittenkeller
South Suburban Mayors’ and Managers’ Association
Rep
South Suburban Mass Transit District
Illinois Department of Transportation
Mass Transit District
IDOT
Joseph Feehery
Roy Jung
Public Works
Abducted child custody case grows in Florida probe
A three year old Steger boy Michael Crosby faces a Florida custody dispute as Illinois authorities, aided by FBI, track an abducting van linked to an Arkansas registered plate. The mother Dru Mosgaard travels to Florida for hearings while the foster care history and prior judge actions surface in a case spanning years.
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Margaret Seltzner
Steger
Florida
Michael Crosby
Kings Road
Arkansas
Charles Tieri
the Star
Arkansas Police
South
Cook County
Tieri
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Star
Park Forest
Michael
Clermont
Fla
Dru Mosgaard
Ms. Draves
Election 80 candidates coverage for Illinois districts
The Star reports on races of interest for the November 4 election. Coverage includes U S Rep Edward Derwinski versus Richard Jalovec in Illinois Fourth district, state Rep L Michael Getty against Bernard Hughes in the 10th district, and Leroy Van Duyne versus Lloyd Betourney in the 42nd Illinois House district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Edward Derwinski
Richard Jalovec
L. Michael Getty
Bernard Hughes
Leroy van Duyne
Lloyd Betourney
Illinois House
Two 5-0 teams clash in Illini 8 lead battle
Marian hosts Lockport on Friday as both sit 5-0 atop the Illini 8. On Saturday Rich South meets Kankakee Eastridge for top spot in the SICA South.
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Marian
Lockport
Illini
Rich South
Kankakee Eastridge
Guide to art and antiques See Page 59
Classified Advertising and dining pages run through 63 with Dining Entertainment on pages 28 to 30. Reeves column appears on page 18 and ME guide spans pages 65 to 72. Food Guide occupies 39 to 52 and The Hot Corner appears on page 21.
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Reeves
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Donald Behm
Marilynne Davis
MS. Spray
Claudia Brink
Respond
Kevin Reutter
Ed Snodgrass
Sauk Trail
Sue Buckenmyer
H. Robert Andrews
Piatowski
TV Council
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