Illinois's 2nd congressional district. Matteson's sister city is Pune, India. Transportation The Matteson station which opened in 1863, is Matteson’s only train station (Lincoln Highway) The village’s major east-west thoroughfare The village’s major north-south thoroughfare (Cicero Avenue) the village’s second north-south thoroughfare (Harlem Avenue) On the western corner of the village. Education Matteson is home to three school districts. Elementary School District 159 and Matteson School District 162 serve separate portions of Matteson for grades PK-8. All of Matteson is within the Rich Township High School District 227. Matteson School District 162 Arcadia Illinois Indiana Matteson Richton Square Sauk O.W. Huth Elementary School District 159 Colin Powell Marya Yates Sieden Prairie Woodgate Rich Township High School, the only public high school operated by the high school district, serves Matteson. Previously Matteson was divided between the attendance boundaries of Rich Central High School and Rich South High School. Residents of the village may also attend Southland College Preparatory Charter High School. The Matteson Area Public Library District serves the community. Its current library opened in 1993. An addition with of space opened in 2015, bringing the total space to . Notable people Jon Asamoah, former NFL player, recently played for the Atlanta Falcons during the 2014-2015 season. Dreezy, Rapper, lived on and off in Matteson. Kendall Gill, former professional basketball player, grew up in Matteson. Robin Kelly, Congresswoman for Illinois’ 2nd congressional district, lives in Matteson. Sir Michael Rocks, Rapper Tyler Ulis, Professional basketball player Gerald Walker, Rapper, grew up in Matteson. References External links Village of Matteson official website Villages in Will County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Villages in Cook County, Illinois Chicago metropolitan area Populated places established in 1889 1855 establishments in Illinois Populated places established in 1855 Majority-minority cities and towns in Cook County, Illinois