Mom Pleads Guilty To Shoplift Charge
A 21 year old mother of two pleaded guilty to shop lifting before Justice of the Peace Jack Parish. She was placed on probation for a year and fined 500 dollars with 450 suspended on good conduct. The value of the items was small and it was her first offense. She took a toy rattle a pair of boys shorts a pair of ladies shorts and top and a pair of boys slacks from Scotts variety store in Bensenville Commons on June 11. Another woman accused of shoplifting failed to appear in court and was Shirley Hancock of 3014 South East Ave Berwyn.
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Scotts
Bensenville Commons
Shirley Hancock
Southeast Ave
Berwyn
Caron
Brentwood Commons
Bensenville
Dems Call Audit of All County Books in Wheaton
The DuPage Democratic Executive Committee urged an audit of all county books by a CPA firm chosen by State Auditor Michael J. Howlett. They cited recent press reports on the Clarence V. Wagemann case as eroding public confidence and alleged Wagemann influenced his own successor Ray MacDonald. State's Attorney William J. Bauer said Wagemann admitted drinking when making a threatening comment about jail, could not recall the remark, and denied wrongdoing.
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DuPage Democratic Executive Committee
Wheaton
Michael J. Howlett
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William J. Bauer
Wagemann
Long Ford To Host Beauties For Miss Illinois Contest
All 47 contestants in the Miss Illinois beauty contest will visit Long Ford Inc. Ben Senville on Saturday afternoon June 30. Final judging will be that evening at State and Higgins Roads Elk Grove Village. Refreshments will be served at the auto salesroom during the visit.
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Bensenville
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Elk Grove Village
Long Ford
MacDonald Wins DuPage GOP County Clerk Nomination
Ray MacDonald, 52, chief deputy county clerk, won the DuPage Republican nomination for county clerk at a party convention, securing 23,387 votes after three roll calls. Gerald Weeks trailed with 12,391 votes. Weeks is a Glen Ellyn lawyer and justice of the peace. MacDonald lives in West Chicago.
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Gerald Weeks
Glen Ellyn
Chicago
Greater Bensenville Day Plans Revealed
Greater Bensenville prepares for Fourth of July festivities with a morning swimming meet at 9 a.m. at the pool, a 10 a.m. parade along a new route, a noon steak fry, a 4:30 p.m. concert by the Bensenville Municipal Band, and an outdoor teenage dance at 7:30 p.m. The Tioga VFW auxiliary sponsors the swimming events.
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Bensenville
Greater Bensenville
Tioga Vfw
Greater Bensonville
Hoffman Tells How It Happened On Wagemann Withdrawal
Rep. Hoffman described the Wagemann withdrawal as Republican candidate for County Clerk at a special GOP convention. He named 30 party leaders who urged Ray MacDonald to replace Wagemann, said Wagemann would quit only if MacDonald ran, and recalled the 29 to 3 secret ballot and follow up talks. Hoffman asserted the process was aboveboard and urged party unity.
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Gleason
MacDonald
Weeks
Wagemann
Frank Whittaker
York Township
Downers Grove
Milton Township
Gerald Weeks
Ray MacDonald
Wheaton
Elmer Hoffman
DuPage County
Clarence V
Bud” Wagemann
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Paul J. Ronske
Springfield
Bud
Gunkel
Lombard
Doug Gunkel
John Ericsson Republican League
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Everett M. Dirksen
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Helen Runge
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Elmhurst
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Downers Grove Township
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Addison Township
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