Matteson News

THURSDAY, MAY 24 Stolen iPod Someone ransacked two vehicles parked in the 1500 block of Linden Road between midnight and 7 a.m. and took an iPod with an estimated value of $200, police said.

Metra riders in Tinley Park were not allowed to board trains with coffee or other items as part of NATO security measures.

Rich Township High School District 227 class sizes won't change next year despite last month's decision to cut 48 teachers and 33 support staff, administrators say.

A Matteson woman has been charged with stealing the identities of Northwestern Memorial Hospital patients, including some being treated for cancer, to pay off her personal bills.

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is trying to determine the collective debt of the county's 553 government bodies, but more than 30 Southland villages, park districts, library districts and others are among those that so far have not cooperated, Pappas' office said Monday in a news release.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 Matteson Man Faces Traffic, Drug Charges Antwain Morton, 34, of the 800 block of Central Avenue in Matteson, was charged with speeding, driving with suspended license suspended and possession of less than 30 grams of marijuana after a traffic stop near the intersection of Harlem Avenue and St.

Cook County Clerk David Orr isn't making that kind of judgment, but he has gathered some statistics on the March primary election that are interesting, if not especially revealing.