Area Orthodontist Heads Gacy Case Team
Dr Edward Pavlik of Flossmoor heads a forensic odontology team hired by the Cook County medical examiner to identify skeletal remains exhumed from graves beneath John Gacy's home near O'Hare. Pavlik reports to Dr Robert Stein as the investigation probes possible identifications.
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Cook County Sheriff's Department
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Will County Striking Workers Honor Restraining Order
Will County employees continued to honor a temporary restraining order as AFSCME Local 1028 and county attorneys await an Appellate Court ruling on the injunction. The order, issued by Judge Michael Orenic, followed Dec 12 nursing home strike with 200 workers and deputies. Local 2961 and Local 1028 disputes center on legality and government employee strike rights while Sunny Hill nursing home remains the focal point of the dispute.
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Afscme
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Highway
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Sheriff's Department
Local 2961
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Orenic
Ottawa
Sunny Hill Nursing Home
Robert Lorz
Lorz
Gerald Owen
Bingo Probe Launched in Chicago Churches and Hall
A probe into legal bingo operations in Chicago centers on Pinnacle Hall at 6323 South Central Avenue under licenses to two churches and a fraternal organization. Volunteers cannot identify ownership or management, while calls indicate unidentified volunteers cleaning the hall.
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Matteson Board OKs Public Works Plan and Budget
School Interests Board holds public hearing tonight with dissent from Trustees Dunn and Stein. Board approves hiring Norman White & Associates at 25,000 to plan the public works garage, while Matheny disputes planning method. Police Chief Ellis cites IL DOT findings on Main Street speed limits and load restrictions. Improvements to Main Street to be awarded later this year, with Matteson gaining jurisdiction after completion. Trustees deny Park Forest half the shoulder-improvement funds for Homan Avenue. K B construction permits unit barricades on Willow Road and Timberlane area. Woodgate pond to await engineer approval. Police vehicles bid of 56,641.32 awarded to Jerry Burke Ford. Proclamations: Girl Scout Week March 11-17, Children’s Benefit League tag day April 20, and Cancer Control Month in Matteson.
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Gerald Goldstein
Jung
Norman White & Associates
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Public Works
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Matteson
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Park Forest
Homan Avenue
Kaufman and Broad Homes, Inc
Willow Road
South Wedgewood
Allemong
Timberlane
Suburban Cold Spell Strains Plows and Pipes Across Towns
Park Forests engineers report early plowing and salting after light snowfall and freezing rain, while subzero conditions cause ineffective deicers and six water main breaks. Chicago Heights logs one major break. station backlogs rise as autos stall. Police handle fender benders and towing requests as crews end a long New Year’s weekend, expecting warm mid 30s Sunday.
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Park Forest
Glenwood
Halsted
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Public Works
St Pauls Youth Group Plans Regular Sunday Meetings
The St Pauls Lutheran church youth group in Matteson will meet first and third Sundays of each month from 6 to 8 30 p m in the fellowship hall for grades seven through 12. October included a hayride and cookout with Hank Bohrman Norman Kampe and Marvin Cappel assisting. In November the group packed and distributed Wheat Ridge Christmas seals and helped in family worship with puppet dramas. December 2 3 marked their first lock in focusing on worship meaning and structure and planning private services.
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Norman Kampe
Marvin Cappel
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