Weekend toll on Illinois roads rises to twelve lives
Illinois authorities report at least 12 fatalities across the Labor Day weekend led by a Chicago case where Teodoro Garcia, 23, faces DUI charges after a curb strike killed 16 year old Frank Grasso. Other victims include Reyes Cortez, Uriel Gonzalez, John Arthur Robinson, and Margaret Boyd in Rockford, Decatur, and Chicago areas.
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Illinois
Chicago
West Side
Frank Grasso
Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Teodoro Garcia
Grasso
Reyes Cortez
Uriel Gonzalez
John Arthur Robinson
Decatur
Margaret Boyd
Rockford
Cortez
Gonzalez
Jose Tollinchi
Tollinchi
Robinson
Boyd
Antioch
Elizabeth Henderson
Janesville
Wis
Deana Wickersham
Pilots ready to give concessions in bid for UAL
United Airlines pilots join management and British Airways in a 6.75 billion bid for UAL Corp. They propose 700 million in wage and work rule concessions to service debt if they win the purchase. The bid, at 300 a share, would have employees own 75 percent, management 10 percent, British Airways 15 percent.
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Chicago
UPI
United Airlines
United Management
British Airways
UAL Corp
UAL
Air Line Pilots Association
Chicago Sun-Times
Los Angeles
Marvin Davis
Association of
Flight Attendants
International Association of Machinists
Two Killed in Chicago Hotel Fire
A three story transient hotel on the South Side suffered an extra alarm blaze that killed Jesse Hamilton and Raymond Washington and injured at least 13 others. Fire investigators call the fire suspicious and plan to question more than one person about the incident.
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Chicago
UPI
South Side
Jim Sandow
Jesse Hamilton
Raymond Washington
Chateau Hotel
Quincy strike talks resume as 380 teachers walk out
Quincy school officials and union negotiators met for over six hours in a Labor Day effort to end a week-old strike that has kept 6,800 students from classes. No breakthrough reported as other Illinois districts see authorized or rejected offers.
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Quincy
UPI
Illinois
Elgin
East St. Louis
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Roth
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Jermaine Norris
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Steffenson
Fred Allewit
Stephenson
AFA
IAM
The
Sun- Times
Lou Nisivaco
Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center
Theresa Davis
Michael Reese Hospital
Johnnie Morgan
Reese
Gloria Davis
University of Chicago
John Easton
U of C
Patricia King
Mercy
Carolyn Lindsey
Michael Reese
Fire Department
Scott LaGreca
LaGreca
Darrell Webs
LIMO
R.C. Smith Transportation
Bryant
Cito
Zima
Chuck Yeager
Ayaia
Wohrley
Mike Spotts
Walnut
America
Wurlitzer
Kidder Music Service, Inc
1St Street
Midwest
Diet Center
Diel Ab
Center
Chevy
Buffington
Slim the Atrium
N. Gelene Ave
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Pease
Sis van
Rochelle Dodge, Inc
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Chuck Beardin
William & Mary Computer Center
Strings
Dixon Telegraph
Deana
Rhonda
Art Mueller Dixon
Yx & Ans
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