Fixed income aging women cope with Social Security
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1986
Page
1
A two part series begins on Page B-1 exploring how some women live on limited Social Security funds as they grow older.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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