Freedom continues in Ford Heights case as three men released
Judge Fitzgerald allowed Williams Rainge and Adams to return home under electronic monitoring until July 2 when possible new trials could be granted. Verneal Jimerson awaits a Wednesday court date after his January release following DNA findings. Family members praised the ruling while prosecutors push for definitive answers and further forensic review.
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Matteson
Rainge
Orland Hills
Williams
Beverly Hills
Chicago
Cook County Sheriff's Department
Robert
Bob” Byman
Byman
Ice
Liams
Verneal Jimerson
6Th District
Markham
Jimerson
Illinois
Supreme Court
Mark Ter Molen
Ford Heights
Hurley
Andrea Zopp
Zopp
Schmal
Lionberg
David Protess
Northwestern
Boston
Community awards honor youth seniors and local groups
Awards across eight population and four category groups recognized projects in economic development, community service, facilities and youth and senior achievements. Richton Park Citizen Patrol earned fourth place general in 10 000 to 15 000 population cities for a model neighborhood watch. Frankfort Youth Commission won second place for youth initiatives. Crestwood Care Centre residents funded an altar area and Alzheimer’s donation. Palos Hills Oak Ridge Elementary School earned first place general for a multicultural mural.
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Morford
Richton Park
Lioncrest
Frankfort
Workis Wutch
Crestwood
Alzheimer’s Association
Sewall
Sapanng
Rfroa Te Planter
Palos Hills Oak Ridge
State praises Richton Park for fluoride quality award
State Director of Public Health Dr John R Lumpkin praised Richton Park as a recipient of a fluoride quality award noting improved oral health when water supplies meet standards. Illinois has 946 eligible community water systems and village officials plan a future water study and potential new treatment plant and storage tower.
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John R. Lumpkin
Richton Park
Illinois
David Niemeyer
Niemeyer
I-80 Council skirts Wolf Road interchange plans
The I-80 Corridor Planning Council moved the project to its final planning stage while calling the Wolf Road site a working document. Officials from Country Club Hills Tinley Park Orland Park Mokena New Lenox and both Cook and Will counties will hold separate talks on six development spots along I-80 including Cicero Harlem LaGrange and Wolf plus Haas Road. Mayor Grotovsky opposed Wolf Road noting traffic concerns.
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APL
Wolf Road
Tom Payne
Corridor Council
West Road
Mokena
Ronald Grotovsky
Cicero Avenue
Cedar Road
Planning Council
Country Club Hills
Tinley Park
Orland Park
New Lenox
Cook and
Will Counties
Harlem Avenue
LaGrange Road
Haas Road
Grotovsky
Payne
Court battle over Devon hospital records pushed to Monday
In Will County, lawyers for Richard Devon Silver Cross Hospital and the doctor argued to delay access to Devon’s hospital and psychological records while the judge reviews grand jury transcripts. Devon 42 faces six felonies from a May 26 crash that killed three girls. The case seeks continued sealed records until Monday as testimony from Devon’s doctor looms before the grand jury.
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Devon
Richard Devon
Silver Cross Hospital
Silver Cross
Rodney Lechnar
Carl Lanaghan
Sheena Acres
Courtney Lauer
Will
Joliet
Burrville Road
Crete Township
Will County
Crete
Silver
Richard D. Devon
D.J. Rozak
Linda
World Theatre Eyes 10 000 Seat Expansion in Tinley Park
World Theatre seeks approval to expand seating to about 40 000 by 1997. Owners plan a hill expansion for erosion control and extra exits, with parking and restrooms to follow. Village officials demand January plans and board consent due to annexation and incentives implications.
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Tinley Park Village
Tinley Park
Jim Malecky
Chicago
Greg Hannon
Hannon
Malecky
Malecky Id
Dan McMahon
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