Legion to aid injured ex-commander in Hobart fundraiser
The American Legion Hazel Crest Post 398 hosts an 8 p.m. fundraiser for Albert Fidanza, 68, a former commander who suffered severe, unexplained injuries in Hobart last Nov. 11. Fidanza remains non ambulatory, with memory gaps, and Hobart police seek leads on how the injuries occurred in his car outside a Wal-Mart.
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The
American Legion
Hazel Crest Post
Hobart
Ind
Albert Fidanza
Sons of the American Legion
Linda Delbovo
Midlothian
Fidanza
Wal Discount
Delbovo
Hazel Crest
Heartland Health Care Center
Homewood
Wal-Mart
Loyola University Medical Center
Letters From Afar Reach Marya Yates School Class
Students in Room 4A at Marya Yates School in Matteson received letters from servicemen and women during the holidays. The notes came from sailors aboard the USS America in the Adriatic Sea and an engineer platoon leader in Bosnia.
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Mary Beth Lumpkins
Marya Yates School
Matteson
Adriatic Sea
Italy
Yugoslavia
Bosnia
Linda Ferguson
Kinsey Nolan
Brittany Bedell
Kanisha
Dominique Collins
Lumpkins
Jessica Appleton
District 162 Seeks Parent Input at Forums
Matteson School District 162 schedules stakeholder forums for Arcadia and Indiana Schools families on Tuesday at Arcadia School, Matteson and Sauk Schools families on Feb 27 at Matteson School, and Huth Middle School families on Feb 29 at Huth. Public participation aims to identify district strengths and weaknesses to guide the next two year goals and activities.
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Matteson
Arcadia
Indiana
Matteson and
Sauk
Huth
Sandra Lynne Schmutzler
Murder remains unsolved in 1993 Simmons case claim
Police continue to probe the Oct 8 1993 shooting of James Simmons at his Country Club Hills home. An accomplice in a getaway car remains at large amid family tensions over a 269000 life insurance policy. Court hearings are set to decide insurance proceeds and who may benefit.
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James Simmons
Simmons
Country Club Hills
Markham
Chicago
U.S. District Court
Ruben Castillo
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Peter Comanda
Metropolitan
Neil Shalin
Shalin
Castillo
Star
Bernadette Casan-Simmons
Cash-Simmons
Cash- Simmons
Jair
Kevan
Post Office
Bedford Park
Kevan Simmons
Joliet
Comanda
Darryl Simmons
South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Crest
Ken Simmons
Ken
Reward for 1993 Simmons murder remains offered
A $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in the James Simmons slaying remains unclaimed after more than a year. Police describe the suspect as a 17 to 25 year old African American male, around 5 foot 7 to 5 foot 11, wearing a blue jacket, with a two door bluish-green Ford Tempo or Mercury Topaz seen fleeing the scene. Call Country Club Hills police with tips at (708) 798-3191.
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James Simmons
Chicago
Country Club Hills
Peter Comanda
Simmons
Comanda
Dan Martin
Central Park Avenue
Pheasant Lane
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