Residency Rule Sparks Debate in Matteson Village Board
Village residents and officials clash over a residency rule for safety personnel. Trustee Denise Graham Zahn opposes the rule and favors a reasonable geographic radius. Firefighter Kevin Kodish, recently moved under the rule, argues it’s outdated thanks to mutual aid agreements, while village leaders emphasize safety and 18 month proof requirements for employment termination.
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Matteson museum plots future with village and society
Matteson residents and officials discuss a plan to grow the Matteson Historical Museum by coordinating efforts between the village and the Matteson Historical Society. Leaders urge broader community involvement to preserve and publicize the collection.
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Missing University Park girl found in Chicago
Shamar L Mosley, a 13 year old missing from University Park since Sept 7, was found in Chicago after an anonymous Will County Crime Stoppers tip. A woman living near 74th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue sheltered her. DCFS handles the case.
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Richton Park buys $447,000 multifunction fire engine
Richton Park fire department unveiled Truck No. 35 the most advanced fire service unit on the market with aerial ladder reach of 105 feet and a 365 degree rotating bucket. It carries 500 gallons of water, auto extrication tools, and acts as a primary unit for structure fires and advanced life support for medics. The truck can discharge 500 gallons per minute and replaces a 21 year old ladder unit sold to another department after a one year loan was paid off.
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District 227 Honors Education Leaders And Teams
The awards recognize outstanding contributions to public and nonpublic education by individuals and teams including teachers, parents, business members, and school boards. A state committee evaluates August nominations, with Superintendent Brian Knutson praising those who have greatly impacted students and demonstrated district 227’s strong community spirit.
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