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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1994
Page
1
Bloomberg Personal launches as a comprehensive guide to financial markets money management and related topics. The issue highlights an annual house walk featuring profiles from an earlier era and includes extensive real estate listings along with home improvement season tips.
Columnist Tom Houlihan asks readers to weigh the major political issues of the year including crime as a dominant theme. The piece cues readers to consider safety and policy responses amid a climate of concern.
Woodgate Condominium Association urges Matteson officials to reconsider adding Commonwealth Edison street lights after two gang related shootings. Edison offered free poles and lights with condo paying only electricity, but village board rejected for aesthetic reasons. Association seeks minimal cost solution to improve safety and visibility at night.
A planned partnership between Jam Productions and Nederlander Productions could bring many acts to Tinley Park’s World Music Theatre in 1995. Negotiations to reserve acts for World Music Theatre performances are under way, with details not officially confirmed. The venue last paid property tax in 1992, totaling about $92,000.
Hazel Crest set a minimum of 60 college credits for new police officers aligning with national and local trends. Chiefs in nearby departments largely back higher education. many already offer tuition reimbursement and salary incentives. Several area agencies report high officer college backgrounds, with comments stressing education improves professionalism and community relations.
Republican candidate Jerry Weller sought to blunt Frank Giglio in a televised 11th District debate by arguing over unpaid Morris property taxes. Grundy County Assessor David Henderson noted tax bills were to be mailed to a Morris post office box, not the bank, complicating payment responsibility.
Democratic candidate Lois Mayer pledges to sponsor legislation banning lawmakers who are lawyers from representing state business clients or holding state contracts. She also calls for an investigation of opponent Larry Weinlund over a land deal aiding a client profit after IDOT acquisition.
Area elementary districts 159 162 and 163 report a smooth transition as many new principals and assistants take charge. Illinois offered retirement age incentive packages drawing many to the changes with mentoring programs now busier. Susan Woodrow new Matteson School principal says the shift is easing thanks to staff support and focus on elementary education. District 163 notes ongoing changes with further details on Page A-4.
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