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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1995
Page
1
The Illinois Numismatic Association brings its fall show to the South Suburbs for three days of coin and collectible displays. PrimeTime reports a first time host and a chance to view rare coins and related memorabilia.
Readers share small puzzles about beloved items that vanished from daily life, from cherished gadgets to familiar comforts, prompting curiosity about what vanished and why.
Experts from the homeland of crus tacean share special lobster recipes praised as favorites. The piece highlights unique preparation methods and regional flavors for seafood lovers.
Columnist Pat Bouchard reviews several current stories that bear repeating, offering concise observations on trends and implications. This brief column reflects on recurring themes and their potential impact across communities and markets.
Matteson officials plan housing market tests with the John Marshall Law School Fair Housing Testing Center to study Realtor activity. Center director Willis Caruso said the tests involve simulated buyers to detect discrimination or steering and to educate communities.
The village advanced plans to annex the 116 acre Bohlman property west of Central Avenue and south of Sauk Trail to create a tax increment financing district. A public hearing approved drafting an annexation agreement and ordinance while bond authority up to 1.5 million was discussed to fund public improvements in the TIF area. Additional discussions and readings remain before final approval.
Olympia Fields Village Board votes four to one to impose a 2 percent utility tax on gas electric and phone bills to replace about 90000 in lost revenue. The tax affects residents businesses and local taxing bodies and begins with utility bills issued after December 1 issued by Northern Illinois Gas Commonwealth Edison and the Olympia Fields Park District Arcadia School and Rich Central High School are named as beneficiaries of the new revenue stream. May 1 1996 will see removal of village vehicle stickers.
Cook County Circuit Court on Tuesday refused to grant U S Rep Mel Reynolds a new trial and said sentencing would proceed as scheduled Reynolds 43 was convicted Aug 22 of sexual assault sexual abuse child pornography and obstruction of justice The charges stemmed from a relationship with underage campaign volunteer Beverly Heard Reynolds resigned his seat Sunday in the wake of the verdict
The owner of Z MOs Tattoo and Body Piercing Emporium will plead his case at a public hearing to decide whether the Country Club Hills parlor's special use permit should be revoked or suspended. A special committee will conduct the hearing within 80 days, including criminal charge information, to determine ongoing operation in the city.
Atlanta based Georgia Pacific Corp plans a 750000 square foot distribution and manufacturing facility on about 85 acres in Governors Gateway, University Park. The project could create over 200 jobs with an investment near 47.5 million. Key hurdles include designating a TIF district, a redevelopment agreement, building an underpass, and railroad siting. Potential delays remain if conditions are not met or if underpass is not approved.
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