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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1994
Page
1
A festive fall roundup outlines Halloween happenings as children and adults embrace costumes, candy, and neighborhood events. Streets glow with decorations, safety tips are shared, and local venues host spooky activities for families and friends.
A lively exploration of Halloween night’s strange rituals and urban legends. The piece surveys who celebrates how communities prepare the frightful events. It examines why costumes emerge and where gatherings unfold across cities this eerie season.
The top local high school teams gear up for the opening round of state playoffs. Coaches emphasize defense and balanced offense as players prepare for crucial postseason showdowns.
Our picks for statewide office seekers in the November 8 election. Highlights include endorsements and guidance for readers as part of the Sunday feature. Also note special TV Close-Up coming on Sunday with November program listings in a booklet. Main number 755-6161. Circulation 755-3344. Classified 755-3993.
Matteson officials outline a $2.9 million loan funded sewer and water extension tied to an annexed property and Maple Brook Park. Finance director James Spice says funds cover partial line extensions toward the development, with no final spending plan yet. Mayor Mark Stricker notes the project serves more than the park.
Richton Park Village Board passed a resolution congratulating Rich Township School District 227 on being honored by School Match President Rudolph Banovich. District 227 ranked among the nation's best 1,434 of 15,000 districts. Districts 210 and 223 also received the What Parents Want award.
In a pair of debates for Illinois 11th District, Democrat Frank Giglio and Republican Jerry Weller outlined campaign platforms first aired since March primaries. They discussed crime and the economy, then added foreign policy, facing questions from a media panel at Calumet City City Hall and South Suburban College.
Mayor Dwight Welch fined Ballatore's Lounge $10,000 after a liquor license hearing found owners guilty of public indecency by allowing lingerie models to perform. The court set a $1,000 payment due in 30 days and warned of a $9,000 balance if violated within a one year probation.
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