Trial program at Woodgate Park ends with semifinals this Saturday
Matteson runs a two month supervised basketball trial in Woodgate Park with retractable hoops. Courts see daytime youth games and evening adult play as supervisors report no incidents or police calls. After the season, an ad hoc committee will recommend next steps to the Village Board.
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Mary Sue Penn Matteson
Woodgate Park
James Sharp
Parks and Recreation
Sharp
Woodgate
Matteson
Oakwood Park
Memorial Park Courts
Village Board
Board of Trustees
Trent Friederich
Rich Central High School
Tim Shaver
Barbara Benning
Huth School
Rich South
Rich East
St. Lawrence O'Toole
Sieden Prairie
Marya Yates
Zion
Legislators Diverge Over Incinerators in the Area
Fourth in a series, the piece outlines split views among Illinois lawmakers on incineration versus landfilling. Mahar and Steeze favor incineration with public education, DeAngelis backs landfilling after recycling, and experts note waste reduction should precede disposal choices.
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Patricia Brisk
William Mahar
R-Homewood
Terry Steeze
D-Oak Forest
Aldo DeAngelis
Olympia Fields
Illinois
Mahar
Steeze
XL Disposal Corp
Switzerland
Best fest yet nets profit for Richton Park
Sue Hartman announced Village Fest 89 totaled $108 164 in receipts with $31 458 in profit after expenses. She will chair next year as planning begins with a new sponsor, parade entry, and band. Officials approved the tax levy abatement and water debt plan, keeping local taxes near 2 percent and setting a 1 12 per 100 rate. The board moved a cable franchise transfer and created a 911 emergency systems board with three appointed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Reynolds
Richton Park
Sue Hartman
Village Board
Hartman
David Dorgan
Center Cable Television of Illinois
Jones Intercable Inc
911 Emergency Telephone Systems Board
Orlando Okleshen
Dennis Kueber
John Dobner
Kueber
Cobner
Cable Television Commission
Mary Anne Eddie
Matteson Post Office site zoning eyed as move looms
Matteson Post Office plans to relocate next year prompting the Plan Commission to consider zoning changes for the current site at 3746 W 216th St. The panel weighed C-1 and C-5 options but deferred action until the owner states intent for a new tenant. Chair Renee Freudenheim cautioned they will decide only if contact is made.
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Matteson
Matteson Plan Commission
Commission
216Th St
Ing
Ralph Coglianese
Coglianese
Plan Commission
Renee Freudenheim
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Burr Ridge
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Deve Dorsett
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