Four men charged in drive-by shooting injuring three
In Country Club Hills at 6 58 p m in the 4300 block of West 190th Place, four men were charged with three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm linked to a gang related drive by. Jarnell Tolbert Falexis Phillips Larry Johnson and Keith Ace face bond set at 100000 each.
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Country Club Hills
West 190Th Place
Jarnell Tolbert
W. 191St Place
Falexis Phillips
Main St
Chicago Heights
Larry Johnson
Woodgate
Matteson
Keith Ace
Ridgeway
Richton Park
Will County Graffiti Scrawled on Two Crete Structures
Will County sheriff's deputies report graffiti spray-painted early Monday on two Dixie Estates structures in Crete Township. A pump house owned by the Dixie Estates Homeowners Association at Elmscourt Lane and Route 1 and a storage shed in the 700 block of Elmscourt Lane were tagged, police said.
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Dixie Estates
Crete Township
Will County
Dixie Estates Homeowners Association
Elmscourt Lane
Route 1
Crete Garage Fire Spreads. Dog Rescued by Volunteers
Crete Township Assistant Chief Jerry Meyer said firefighters from Crete Township, Crete, University Park, and Beecher rescued a dog trapped in a bedroom as a fire in an attached garage at 548 Auburn Lane spread to the house. The blaze, which began at 12:07 p.m., caused about 15,000 dollars in damage, with the 1988 Chrysler LeBaron destroyed. The house had mainly smoke damage and firefighters worked about an hour to extinguish the flames. The cause is under investigation.
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Crete Township
Auburn Lane
Jerry Meyer
Crete
University Park
Beecher
Harvey and Markham Drug Arrests Reported
Cook County Police made several drug arrests last week in Harvey and Markham. A 36 year old Matteson man faced possession charges after two bags of rock cocaine were found in a Harvey car. Robert Kubat was arrested after an alley sighting near 157th Street and Park Avenue. A 25 year old Robbins man was charged with possession after police observed him in Harvey on Myrtle Avenue. Larry Eady was seen with others and allegedly dropped a bag of rock cocaine. Two men, Keith Whitted and Joshua Pearson, were charged with cannabis possession after police smelled burnt plant material near 148th and Wood Streets. they face Sixth District Court in Markham on Sept 1.
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Harvey
Matteson
Robert Kubat
Windmere Circle
157Th Street
Park Avenue
Rabat
Robbins
Myrtle Avenue
Larry Eady
Clair Blvd
148Th
Wood Streets
Keith Whitted
S. Wood St
Joshua Pearson
Maple Ave
Markham
Sixth District Circuit
Two Dixmoor Men Charged With Vehicle Trespass
Two Dixmoor men Nathan Epperson and Antoine Watson were charged with criminal trespass to a vehicle after being found in a stolen Chicago car near 149th Street and Paulina Avenue in Harvey. The driver fled. Epperson and Watson await Sixth Court appearance.
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Dixmoor
Harvey
Chicago
Nathan Epperson
Vail Ave
Antoine Watson
147Th St
149Th Street
Paulina Avenue
Epperson
Watson
Sixth District Circuit Court
Markham
Pipe bomb found in front yard reported by police
A pipe bomb was found in the 17400 block of Greenbay in front of a house. A resident trimming hedges discovered what appeared to be a pipe bomb and notified police per their report.
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Greenbay
Van Stolen From J J Wright Oldsmobile Lot
A van vanished from the parking lot at J J Wright Oldsmobile on Torrence Avenue between Sunday and Thursday. An employee told police the vehicle had no battery when left, and the theft was reported by authorities.
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J.J. Wright
Oldsmobile
Torrence Ave
J.j.wright
Free hospice volunteer training offered by VITAS in Chicago Heights
VITAS Healthcare invites volunteers for a two day, 16 hour course on August 21 and 27 at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights. Sessions cover hospice history, admission criteria, medical and psychosocial issues, and the volunteer role. Completion earns a certificate and options include home, nursing home, or Hospice House work. Registration due by Wednesday with contact numbers provided.
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St. James Hospital and Health Centers
Route 30
Chicago Road
Chicago Heights
Vitas Hospice House
St. James
Vitas Hospice
VITAS
Vitas Healthcare
Illinois
Indiana
Medicare
Vitas Volunteer Department
Hazel Crest 152% to Screen 4 Year Old Children
Hazel Crest School District 152% will conduct pre kindergarten screenings by appointment on August 23 and 24 for district residents who are four years old. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Appointments are scheduled by calling Dr. Ralph Bunche School at 333-6625 between 8 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m.
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Hazel Crest
Plumbing Service Listed in Star Classified Directory
The Star Classifieds present a business directory entry for a plumbing service offering residential and commercial repairs, installations, and emergency leak responses. Local customers can contact the firm for drain clearing, pipe fitting, and water heater services with available pricing estimates.
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The
Star
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