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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1993

Page

3

Chicago Heights corruption witness recites long bribery scheme

LoBue testified about kickbacks tied to Bloom Township officials and Chicago Heights contracts. He described payments to Grossi and Schultz and bribes to School District 206 officials, Park District figures, and city workers for health insurance, water treatment, and construction contracts over decades, under Panici and Gliottoni.

Bue A.A. Arken LoBue Grossi Curtis Schultz Panici Chicago Heights Schultz U.S Chris Gair Marsha McClellan Bloom Township Republican Organization Bloom Township GOP Gair Doug Troiani Troiani Marion Gene Troiani Mike Costabile Gliottoni Marshall Park District

Bloom Township official under cloud as LoBue names alleged schemes

Former Chicago Heights official Nick LoBue testified about bribery and extortion tied to public contracts. Bloom Township Supervisor Robert A. Grossi denied wrongdoing calling the charges lies and vowed reelection. Other named figures, including John Onofrio and attorney John Cifelli, offered denials while several others could not be reached. Local committee members expressed concern and urged awaiting further testimony before decisions.

Chicago Heights Nick LoBue LoBue Bloom Township Robert A. Grossi Grossi Chicago John Onofrio Onofrio Chicago Heights Park District Park District Nickie Mike Costabile Gene Troiani Curtis Schultz LeBue John Cifelli Cifelli Doug Troiani Olympia Fields War Ihe Ov Ed Paesel Paesel Sauk Village Bill Balthis Lansing Anthony Scariano Dominick Candeloro

Rich Township Bridge Club Invites New Friday Players

The Rich Township Duplicate Bridge Club meets Fridays at 7 30 p m at the Rich Township Community Center 22013 Governors Highway Richton Park A partnership is guaranteed Call Marv Friedman at 748 7681 for more information

Rich Township Duplicate Bridge Club Governors Highway Richton Park Marv Friedman

Betty Tocco Testifies in Chicago Heights Officials Trial

Betty Tocco described her husband Albert Tocco's alleged bribe scheme involving Chicago Heights Disposal contracts worth about 100000 monthly. She testified that she paid 1800 monthly to a pest control firm for kickbacks to Charles Panici John Gliottoni Jr and Louise Marshall while asserting uncertain details and credibility under cross examination.

Betty Tocco Chicago Heights Albert Tocco Clarence Crockett Charles Panici Bloom Township Republican John G. Gliottoni Jr Louise Marshall Tocco Nick LoBue John G Ernie Molyneaux Albert Molyneaux City Public Works Gliottoni Anthony Onesto Panici Indiana John Armellino Walter Jones Jr Marshall Jones

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