Crime prevention tips for Chicago business community
Officer Percy Davis of the Chicago Police Department contributes to a new crime prevention campaign. The Preventive Programs division will coordinate guest speakers and guidance on security to help merchants and business groups reduce crime through community cooperation. Contact Davis at 489-3811 during business hours.
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Dangerous Drugs and Abuse Prevention in Chicago
An illustrated guide lists narcotics risks from opium to marijuana and barbiturates, noting medical uses under physician supervision and dangers when abused. It warns of addiction, outlines symptoms, presents case histories, and urges parental vigilance and police help at Chicago Narcotics.
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The Drug Habit Fuels Broad Crime Network
The article explains that drug addiction links buyers to a vast crime network of smugglers, manufacturers, distributors, and corrupt professionals. It notes billions of pills illegally sold annually and that addicts may commit theft, burglary, or prostitution to fund their habit, with fences profiting from stolen goods.
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Protect Wooded Island From Festival Overreach
Penelope P Bocinsky argues against October 1 festival on Wooded Island. She warns that the island is valued for its quiet recreation and wildlife, and worries festivals will commercialize and ruin the area. She urges preserving the current untampered nature.
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Penelope P. Bocinsky
Rational Plea on Jackson Park Extension and Park Safety
A reader urges Hyde Park Herald to adopt common sense on the Jackson Park Outer Drive extension calling it not an expressway. The writer cites injuries from current planning and advocates overpass designs to improve safety and park use while promoting Northerly Island and the park’s recreational potential.
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Laws on Narcotics Penalties in Illinois Revisions
Illinois Revised Statutes 1965 tighten narcotics control with severe penalties. Traffic in narcotics carries ten years to life with second offenses up to life and no probation. Unlawful possession or manufacture caps fines at 5000 dollars and terms from two to ten years, with second offenses five years to life and no probation.
Lawrence campaign fund raiser art fair in Hyde Park
Hyde Park hosts a combined art fair and yard party for Richard Lawrence as an aldermanic candidate. Sponsors include Hyde Parkers Jackie Grimshaw Al Raby and Ron Grzywinski at Grzywinski's 4830 Kenwood Ave residence. August 13 at 3 p.m. funds go to Lawrence's 7th Ward campaign ahead of the August 15 special election.
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Hyde Park
Richard Lawrence
Hyde Parkers
Jackie Grimshaw
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Ron Grzywinski
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Police Workshop on Guns At St James Church
The 21st district police will hold a gun safety workshop at St James Methodist church located at 4611 Ellis Ave. The event starts this Thursday, August 10, at 7 30 p.m.
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