TV Close up New Booker series opens cover story
A television feature launches the new Booker series with a cover story on Dimensions and the addiction of garage saling. The piece surveys the trend and its cultural reach, noting how collectors hunt for items and the charm of garage sales in contemporary life.
Richton Park weighs salt storage for water softening plants
Richton Park officials and water experts discussed siting two treatment facilities at Wells 2 and 3 and whether to store salt above or below ground. Above ground brine tanks for both wells are favored to avoid EPA permits, with tank capacity around 80 tons and locations at Well 3 in Lakewood and Well 2 in Richton Hills, or possibly Tower Park if land is unavailable.
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Pete Reynolds
Richton Park
John Heckler
John I. Bolt
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Heckler
Lakewood
Amy and
Arquilla Drives
Richton Hills
Tower Park
Heartland Drive
Lincoln Crossing
Judge severs trials in overpass death case
Will County Chief Judge M A Orenic orders separate murder trials for Leon DeRouin Kevin De Lorenzo and Matthew Taylor charged with throwing a concrete chunk from a Stuenkel Road overpass onto I 57 killing Charles Layfield in November 1988. Trials begin with DeRouin October 11 subject to suppression of his confession.
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Ruth Thomas
Will County
M.A. Orenic
Steger
Chicago
Leon DeRouin
Barbara Lane
Kevin DeLorenzo
Butler Sr
Matthew Taylor
Phillips
DeRouin
Jeff Baldacci
Stephen White
Balducci
Louis Pistilli
Thomas Hessel
Timothy Szwed
Charles Layfield
Layfield
Stuenkel Road
I-57
Monee
DeLorenzo
Taylor
Will County Crimestoppers
District 162 deficit dips to 800000 dollars
Matteson School District 162 board learns final 1988 89 budget shows a deficit reduced to 800000 dollars from over 1.5 million. The improvement came from delaying life safety and asbestos projects and higher than expected revenues. The board plans August budget reviews and a September 15 formal adoption. New substitute pay scales set from 1989 90 with 44 to 75 per day. Four new staff hires and two classroom teacher transfers approved.
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Matt Kaufman
Matteson
Board of Education
David Holm
Holm
Joy Rogers
Francis Buckelman
Karen Revolt
Revolt
Attorneys Seek Dismissal Of Tocco Racketeering Counts
Defense lawyers for Albert Tocco filed motions in U S District Court Chicago to dismiss racketeering counts tied to extortion allegations against him and to suppress statements made to FBI agents during his Greek extradition. Panice, who operated the Show Club Lounge, says he paid Tocco but rejects that payments were extortion or threats. The 48 count indictment links Tocco to illegal chop shops gambling and prostitution schemes in the Southern Suburbs and Northwest Indiana.
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Pete Reynolds
Herbert Panice
Chicago Heights
Albert Tocco
Panice
West Side
Tocco
US District Court
Chicago
Pawice
Indiana
William “Billy” Dauber
Charlotte
Greece
Patrick Tuite
David Mejia
Jim Shallow
Las Vegas
Herb
Mejia
Star
Shallow
Albert
FBI
Rome
Italy
United States
New York City
Atlantic
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