19 Sep 1993
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1993
Page
1
A Mokena woman showcases a practical outdoor lighting approach from initial concept to final product. Her step by step process turns home projects into tangible, ready to install systems, illustrating how residents in the south suburbs are embracing improved exterior illumination.
The television industry approaches its 45th annual awards with unexpected contenders. Emmy outsiders are tipped to walk away with top honors as industry observers await Sunday's ceremony.
A Page A-12 column by Houlihan debunks a circulating claim that flashing headlights at oncoming cars harms health. The piece labels the idea a myth and places it among various unfounded stories, urging readers to rely on credible safety guidance.
A brief note points readers to the secondary auto market as a smart option for saving money. It appears in a special section with primary numbers 755-6161 and circulation lines 755-3344 and 755-3993, in the classifieds.
Rich East moved to 4-0 with a 42-6 home win over Oak Forest in a nonconference game. Tinley Park beat Rich Central 14-7 in another nonleague tilt. A weekend roundup of area prep football highlights and Rich South versus TF North in Calumet City is featured in Sports Page E-1.
Rich Township and area officials push a coordinated anti gang effort amid reported gang activity in the South Suburbs. Richton Park votes to fund Urban Dynamics at 5 000 for a 25 650 contract while Country Club Hills plans 5 000. districts 159 144 227 and 228 back the initiative and will recruit attendees for planning meetings. Gangs cross boundaries and require regional cooperation See GANGS Page A 4.
A proposed rural airport study financer may reach the U.S. House floor within four to six weeks. The request would be added to the Aviation Infrastructure Investment Act of 1993 with fair consideration for three rural sites and a regional consensus. U S Rep George Sangmeister says Pena could act before the bill moves to floor.
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association aims to press state lawmakers for more Illinois riverboat licenses. County Club Hills Mayor Dwight Welch says the group seeks a developer to run a Cal Sag boat, hoping to keep gambling income local as Indiana expands licenses nearby.
Governors State University faculty and academic staff join about 2,000 statewide to receive 4 million dollars in salary increases for 1993 1994 under a tentative agreement between the Board of Governors Universities and the University Professionals of Illinois Local 4100 AFL CIO. The pact, not yet ratified, also calls for cuts in low enrollment programs including the bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music.
Country Club Hills mayor Dwight Welch vowed to veto a city measure restricting basketball playing from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The City Council passed it 9-0 with Ward 1 Alderman Lillian Lee absent. Welch said the veto would be his first in seven years as mayor and signaled he would block the law.
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