22 Oct 1998
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1998
Page
1
Local trapper Vince Angotti of Guardian Pest Control urges homeowners to prune branches away from houses and stop feeding wildlife to avoid attracting critters. He notes birds, squirrels, and raccoons are common visitors, with emergencies often spiking at night as temperatures drop.
Michelle DeYoung delivered her daughter in the Ford Ranger as husband Randy sped toward South Suburban Hospital. University Park police stopped them for speeding and a missed stop sign, delaying their arrival and prompting defense of officers’ protocol while the family sought quicker transport.
The Matteson Village Board on Monday approved salary increases for the village president trustees and village clerk. State statute requires 180 days before an election for setting official salaries and the last raise was in 1991.
Negotiating teams in Rich Township High School District 227 held a pivotal contract discussion on Wednesday. If no settlement is reached, teachers will be in school today and Friday but would strike on Monday after the union voted Oct. 14 to give a 10 day notice. Superintendent Knutson remains hopeful an avert is possible as talks continue.
Richton Park village trustees weighed guidelines for using municipal vehicles at Monday’s work session. Trustee Reinbold urged a written policy aligning elected officials with staff rules, while Brown and others argued general guidelines exist and a written policy would invite disputes. See VEHICLES, Page A-4.
Public schools in Illinois 40th Senate District face funding woes as Bloom Township High School District 206 and Crete Monee District 2010 suspend programs to cover multimillion dollar budget gaps. The fiscal crunch shapes the campaign landscape from South Holland to Crete Township.
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