Arrest Warrant Policy Sparks Questions In Davis Case
Police and county officials clash over warrant reach as Davis is released pending extradition. Citizens call for policy changes after officials say warrants vary by county and case severity. Davis was stopped on Cicero Avenue at 2 30 am and released following a Spokane authorities instruction.
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Linzy
Matteson
Lawrence Burnson
Burnson
Davis
Latteson
Cicero Avenue
Washington
Iroquois County J
Spokane
Canine officer Bar the dog and Matteson bond tests for future
The 85 pound drug sniffing dog Bar, partner of Officer Halpin, was temporarily removed from canine duties after disputes over living in town. The Matteson Police Board suspended the canine program pending Halpin's permanent address, praising the dog and program while noting the need for rules to be revisited. Fleming, a trainer in Indiana, calls the Matteson unit among the best in the Chicago area.
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Bar
Dubruiel
Matteson House
Matteson
Fleming
Chicago
Mike
St. John
Ind
W. 109Th St
Olymeics
Brown outlines Chicago region airport plan and site debates
Airport officials cite 40 member support for a regional plan and compare it to Dulles success. Brown says federal aid could cover 184 million dollars over seven years and housing a master plan aims for a two year completion. Peotone remains favored while Joliet Arsenal is ruled out due to environmental and cost concerns. high speed rail costs are cited as prohibitive.
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South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Chicago
Brown
Dulles
National
Peotone
Joliet Arsenal
Shelter network expands homeless aid with donations plan
PADS operates shelters at 14 churches serving about 70 people in cold months across Chicago Heights and nearby towns. The program seeks funding via water bill donations and mayor letters to residents while reducing shelter referrals to other agencies.
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Maher
SSMMA
Troiani
PADS
Chicago Heights
Country Club Hills
Hazel Crest
Homewood
Matteson
Olympia Fields
Park Forest
Flossmoor Community
Flossmoor
Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church
High speed rail eyed as part of third airport plan
Illinois officials discussed integrating regular high speed rail on existing tracks into the Peotone airport project as an adjunct to transportation. Brown noted public financing favors the project, while opponents like Carol Heinrichs of RURAL pressed for reconsideration amid ongoing planning and local opposition.
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Brown
Illinois
Will County
Carol Heinrichs
Peotone
Heinrichs
District touts finances after tax increase approval
Loughlin says 10 cents from the $2.00 per $100 EAV prior to the referendum. Of the $1.5 million raised, $1.378 million went to the education fund while the rest funded bonds and interest. Mullins notes districts are financially sound due to voter support. Sieuataly and Mullins discuss state funding shortfalls. Loughlin anticipates removal from watch list by June 30 with a 5 percent safety cushion.
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Loughlin
Mullins
Moline
Crime top issue in 11th District race forum
Mary Paleologos reports at a Park Forest Library forum that crime dominates the 11th District contest. Martin Gleason and Clem Balanoff argued for broader issues, with Gleason calling for balanced budgeting and a universal single payer health system, while emphasizing education funding and tax structure concerns.
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Mary Paleologos
U.S
Martin
Marty” Gleason
Gleason
George Langmeis
Gleson
Joliet
Clem Balanoff
Chicago
Park Forest Library
Cam
Aign
Soil pollution at Richton Park soil remains under transfer
The article notes no CID facility plans to receive Richton Park soil though TEPA and EPA say the soil poses no risk. Brumfield says it must be kept in a special waste area unless treated to remove gas and contaminants. The soil has changed hands three times at the station, now under Peter Hambiles who bought it in 1992 after a 1991 gasoline leak from a corroded pipe during upgrades.
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Svonnee
A-1
CID
Richton Park
TEPA
Environmental Protection
Brumfield
Lagousakos
Peter Hambiles
Joseph O'Bryan
Park Forest
O'Bryan
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