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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1986

Page

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Fixed income aging women cope with Social Security

A two part series begins on Page B-1 exploring how some women live on limited Social Security funds as they grow older.

Business Expo Opens With Governor Thompson Kickoff

The 86 expo showcases area commerce and industry starting Friday with Gov. Thompson delivering the kickoff. A 56 page special section on Business Expo accompanies today’s paper highlighting local business activity and events.

Gov. Thompson

Court rules in favor of parents in teen drinking case

Olympia Fields parents Daniel and Sandra Gerow were found not guilty of disorderly conduct for a June party at their home after police removed drinks and keys to deter teen drinking. Dr. Harry Gunn's related charge was dismissed as the ordinance was deemed unconstitutional. The rulings raise questions about future prosecutions of parents in similar cases.

Olympia Fields Markham Cook County Daniel Sandra Gerow Corinth Road Thomas W. Sherard Gerow Ernest Gowen Harry Gunn Paul Foxgrover Gunn Jeff Aprati

Marian Catholic topples Corliss in Chicago Heights showdown

The Marian Catholic squad built a 36-16 win over Corliss in Chicago Heights on Friday night. The sports section also notes a full grid roundup with Rich South visiting TF South yesterday afternoon in a SICA Central clash.

Marian Catholic Chicago Corliss Chicago Heights Rich South Sica Central TF South

Open Lands to recheck Old Plank trail role in 1986

Open Lands will continue its limited involvement in the Old Plank Road trail project through year end. A November referendum in Rich Township on trail acquisition and development will influence whether the group remains engaged, with a final reassessment planned for December 1986.

Karen Haave Open Lands Open Lands’ Board of Directors Rich Township Tom Hahn Cook County Will County Old Plank Road Trail Association

Matteson delays park plan vote to November 1987

The Matteson village board agrees to postpone a referendum on a community park and pool site until November 1987. Trustees cite focus on housing and economic development and the need to include cost and site details. Some members oppose the park while others want a simple, clear proposal with transportation access.

Matteson Village Ralph Coglianese The Commu

Haltek Case Challenge Over Closed Sessions

Richton Park police Sgt Richard S Haltek case prompts attorney Stanley Jakala to sue in Cook County Circuit Court over village board meetings held in closed session. The dispute follows a police and fire commission ruling to quash a subpoena seeking minutes from seven closed sessions involving attorney discussions about the Haltek matter.

Stanley Jakala Cook County Village Police and Fire Commission Michael Welsh Beverly Burke Jakala Haltek

Challenge to Open Meetings Act closes in Richton Park

Jakala seeks circuit court declaration on an exception to the Illinois Open Meetings Act arguing the village board of trustees met in closed session to discuss Haltek, a police disciplinary case. He says minutes lack proper purpose and may violate timing rules. an emergency motion is planned ahead of the October 11 police and fire commission hearing.

Jakala Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Board of Trustees Haltek Circuit Court Police and Fire Commission

District 162 Board Okays New Budget For 1986 87

The Matteson School District 162 board approved a 1986 87 budget with 9.2 million dollars in expenditures and 7.7 million in revenues. A 1.5 million deficit will be offset by a nearly 6 million starting balance leaving an expected 4.3 million at year end. The board noted a decline in equalized assessed valuation will reduce tax receipts while general state aid should rise due to one time supplemental funds. The plan includes hiring a half time kindergarten teacher and higher substitute pay and transportation fund adjustments. The board also declined to alter curricula for religious reasons despite parents request. The district will respond to the parents with a curriculum review option but no individual changes.

Matteson Board of Education Peter Coggeshall Coggeshall Transportation Fund Schlenker Sauk School Huth Jan Housinger Joy Rogers Rogers

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Business Expo Hahn Ing First Open Daniel Dubruiel Nity Parks and Recreation Department Pro Tem John Rangel Rangel Daniel Murphy Charles Adams Edward Long Arnie Sline Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Richton Park Lucille Lussing Country Club Hills Bert Laken Ernest Minzenberger Park Forest Bill Ridder Pete Reynolds Richard S. Haltek Village Board of Trustees Tember
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