New 708 area code must dial Chicago suburbs now
Illinois Bell ends grace period and requires 11 digit dialing between Chicago and its suburbs. City calls to suburbs require 1 708, suburban calls to city require 1 312. Only 20.8 percent and 9.5 percent used the new codes during the grace period.
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Illinois Bell
Dick Hill
Hill
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ComEd faces NRC proposed fine over Zion plant vents
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff proposes a $100,000 penalty against Commonwealth Edison for ventilation damper failures at the Zion nuclear plant. Dampers must close within two seconds to prevent fuel leakage in an accident. Edison notes dampers were closed for months in 1989 during repairs but claims no public risk existed. Edison has until March 2 to pay or protest. Location is Zion near Lake County, north of Chicago.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Commonwealth Edison Co
Zion
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Edison
Gary Wald
In memoriam Lee Allen Frey five years today
In memory of Lee Allen Frey born Feb. 10, 1985. Five years have passed since we held you, said hello and goodbye. We love and miss you. Mom and Dad.
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Lee Allen Frey
Fire damages Rochelle pickup owned by Paw Paw man
A Rochelle fire damaged a pickup truck owned by Ronald Sandrgroth of Paw Paw with estimates over 3500 dollars. The blaze started in the engine around 10 30 a m while parked at Fourth Avenue and Main Street. No injuries were reported. Rubber and plastic parts melted as firefighters fought the flames.
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Ronald Sandrgroth
Paw Paw
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Main Street
McDermott
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