09 Oct 1997
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1997
Page
1
A brief First Look overview highlights Pullman’s upcoming house walk along with mentions of a crossword puzzle and pages listing weekend activities. Also prompts readers to consider whether they ate their fruits and vegetables today.
Greg Bimm leads Marian Catholic’s award-winning band, directing the group with firm rhythm and a clear baton. The ensemble thrives on his guidance as they perform across competitions, earning recognition for precise drills and musical cohesion.
Classified item with contact numbers 802 8888 802 8001 and a World Wide Web address for Star News access. Indicates listings and display advertisements with newsroom contact options.
Carrie Napoleon reports residents from Woodgate and Creekside packed Matteson Village Board meetings with concerns over recent power outages and police presence. They question beat officer coverage and note a Woodgate Park disruption during a Little League game, with youths charged by police.
Tim McGovern, 8, of Renton Park and Jeremy Nelson, 10, of Matteson, join an after-school CARE program at the Matteson Community Center. Richard McClaney, 10, helps with an answer as Warren Skike’s star photo captures the scene.
Heavy equipment moves at Matteson’s megamall site as village officials draft two ordinances to vacate a frontage road and dedicate a new plat for roads. Bond funding of 3.585 million is postponed to October 20. Miller Consolidated covers 3.5 million in local infrastructure. Groundbreaking occurred last week and road work will start once ordinances pass.
The Greenwood Greenfield plan for 307 homes on land south of Richton Park’s Lakewood subdivision, west of Cicero and north of Steger Road, moves toward final approval after a public hearing. Developer John Hryn seeks a mixed community with 213 detached and 94 attached homes, brick facades, cul de sacs, and a mix of older buyers, families, and singles, amid regional debate over annexation by University Park and impacts on Richton Park services.
Oak Lawn Village Manager Joe Faber seeks to negotiate with seven nearby towns to fund a $19 million expansion of the main southern water line. The plan will widen pipes and add a direct link to Chicago's southwest pump station as demand outpaces current capacity in the southwest region.
A 21 year old Matteson man pleaded guilty to two Wisconsin bank robberies and the Matteson Budgeter Motel heist, agreeing to testify against his alleged accomplice Shawntell Curry. He faces 78 to 97 months in prison while Curry's trial is set for October 14.
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