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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1994
Page
4
Police describe a long standing gang feud behind consecutive shootings near two West Side condo complexes on Interstate 57. Residents report fear and consider moving as investigators note suspects from affluent backgrounds imitate gang life. Chief Burnson hints at increased manpower and possible tactical redeployment to quell the violence.
Police report details an explosion at a tri level house on Eastgate Drive injuring Reeves who was found naked and severely burned 15 feet from the front door. Neighbors recalled his alarms about a gas leak as responders and helicopters arrived. The fire caused substantial damage estimated at 90 000 dollars and he was hospitalized after being evacuated by helicopter.
The village considers a police protection tax levy to fund two new officers and higher salaries. A Municipal Administrative Parking Court would use MSI software costing about 24227 dollars with annual fees. Half of net gains would offset the levy for at least three years after program start.
Frintner cautions Lyme disease can appear a week after a bite and may be mistaken for a bug bite. Untreated Lyme can cause heart, joint and arthritis problems. To prevent infection she advises bright clothing, tucking in gear, DEET repellent, and seeking immediate medical care if a bulls eye rash appears.
Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin lauds Mahar for securing a 150000 grant, funding council work and potential I-355 extension development. The council, including Tinley Park, Country Club Hills, Mokena, New Lenox mayors and Lincoln Way District 210 leader, plans a meeting to discuss spending and project scope.
Police officers Brink Camilli Murphy Murphy Pinnow Wierzbicki admitted filing false tax returns tied to security work. Osantowski said the gov ernment will not prosecute due to statute limits. Chief Osantowski orders suspensions without pay in staggered terms to heal the department and protect the public. Mayor Troiani backs the decision and calls for unity and a fresh start. Public safety officials express confidence in the action and aim to move forward while maintaining standards.
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