Old gun charge resurfaces in 1982 Joliet incident
Grundy County prosecutor Dave Neal, a Democratic primary candidate, defends actions in a 1982 Joliet restaurant confrontation. He says he used a police officer’s gun after a threatening man attacked him. the incident ended with a $100 fine and 30 days court supervision. Opponents cite the resurfaced charge as scrutiny of his stance on crime.
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Neal
11Th
Dave Neal
Grundy County
Edwar Petka
R-Joliet
Petka
Congress
Joliet Staurant
Jst
John “Jack” Buchanan
Chicago
Court rejects Harris plea for ballot spot
James Harris a candidate in the 5th district Cook County Board race bowed out after a circuit court upheld the Electoral Board ruling removing him from the ballot over a discrepancy in his listed address. Harris maintained removal was political and said he will back the other suburban candidate Donaldson with whom he plans to meet.
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James Harris
Cook County Board
Harris
Chicago
34Th
Phoenix Village
Circuit
Hi Reiter
Ated
Robert
Donaldson
5Th County Board
Friends of Prairie to hear Rep Steezo at library meeting
Rep Steezo will speak on environmental issues at the March 10 gathering of the Friends of the Indian Anderson Oglesby Public Library in Marham. The apiary is now named for the Anderson and Oglesby families active in Beerkham and the Ham Garden Club. Theresa announced a new issue and the book committee led by Bill Paterson is drafting an outline for a brochure celebrating the Friends’ anniversary.
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Plate
Serry Oteczo
Oak Forest
Friends of the Indian
Anderson Oglesby Public Library
Kedsie Ave
Marham
Anderson and
The
Friends Organization
Absentee Voting Details From Will County Clerk Office
Will County Clerk Jan Gould’s Joliet office handles absentee voting for residents absent on election day or physically unable to vote. The office at 302 N Chicago St operates 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m with hours posted for eligible voters.
SSC Hosts Supper Club Extra On Black Culture For Seniors
South Suburban College will present a supper club style program on African-American culture for seniors from 2 to 3 30 p m Friday at the Dorchester 15420 Harper Dalton. Participants include U S Rep Mel Reynolds D Chicago Mayor Irene Brodie Robbins and Rev Carl King of Christ Community Church Calumet City with Marilyn King singing. Fee is 3 per person. To register call 596 2000 Ext 231.
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South Suburban
Dorcheter
Harper, Dalton
U.S. Rep
Mel Reynolds
Chicago
Robbins
Irene Brodie
Carl King of
Spring highway work plan targets South Suburbs tollway and IDOT projects
A spring road construction push includes resurfacing on the Tri State Tollway from May to September with lane closures and soundwalls planned between 95th Street and the Kennedy Expressway. IDOT projects readied along Harlem Avenue 159th Street and 95th Street corridors include widening, signal timing, channelization, and Phase 1 engineering for the I 355 extension.
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Tri-State Tollway
Sam Mintz
Illinois Tollway Authority
95Th Street
O'Hare International Airport
Wisconsin State
Mintz
95Th
Ilinois Department of Transportation
Roger Valente
IDOT
Valente
Harlem Avenue
151St
175Th Streets
159Th Street
Melvina
Western Avenues
I-80
New Lenox
Bolingbrook
Dixie Highway
Park Boulevard
Halsted Street
Western Avenue
Lincoln Highway
Lakewood Boulevard
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By Mary Raleologos
Tanie
Friends of Prairie
Rep
Steezo
STAR _ Shean Hag
Srowoes Rommont
Sas Couty
Norman Rose
Pata
Amen
Sener
Sona
the Audit Bureau
Asec
SSC
East Peoria, IL
Riverboat Casino
DET
Clock Shop
Sauk Trail
Richton Park
Show & Sell, Inc
American Plaza
Chicago RD
Chicago Heights
Geoffrey C. Miller
West
175Th Street
Homewood
Nokia
Motorola
Kimm
Cellularone
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