Illinois Republicans vow checks and balance anew
Hoffman says the GOP will maintain checks and balances and cooperate with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley while pursuing big projects such as third airport in Peotone, a suburban tax cap, and infrastructure repair. Paul Green notes anti government mood may shift as Republicans govern.
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Hoffman
Chicago
Richard) Daley
Michael Madigan
Daley
Peotone
Paul Green
Governors State University
Green
Illinois
Video training scene shows police ambush decoy
A police training video depicts officers using cover and front sight techniques. A heart attack decoy temporarily lures them into danger as Vincent fells two assailants. Produced by North east Multi-Regional Training with the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Vincent
Johnson
Northeast Multi-Regional
Los Angeles
Lien filing and water service disconnection for unpaid bills
Trash service scoops up nonpayment warnings with a 120 day lien filing option by the village clerk. Water and sewer charges face a 60 day delinquency trigger leading to disconnection. Reinstatement fees run 30 dollars in business hours and 60 dollars after hours.
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County Recorder of Deeds
Motel days to find another place to live
Village officials declared health violations at a motel as an immediate health threat. Jackson protested the action and tried to repair parts of the property. The village sued for permits and ordered Jackson to stop work, forcing relocation.
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Jackson
Vilage
Tinley Park eyes Super K Mart site amid growth push
Tinley Park officials pursue a Super K Mart at 163rd Street near Harlem Avenue to complement Park Place Shopping Center. The village plans to amend an economic inducement agreement and present it for first reading, noting a 2,000-person annual population increase and limited floodplain land owned by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District nearby.
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Tinley Park
Park Place
Sam's Warehouse
Aldi
Super Kmart
Patrick Rea
Village Board
First Reading
Zabrocki
PLC
KeMart
159Th St
163Rd Street
159Th Street
Harlem Avenue
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Rich Township opens first of 119 housing units
Seniors dents and then Rich Township residents are the first to move into the 119 units. Others residing outside Rich Township will be included if vacancies arise.
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Rich Township
Will County residents seek canoeing again in reservoir
Will County residents push to open Monee Reservoir to canoes kayaks and private boats while officials weigh liability costs and impact on boat rentals The move is supported by Roy Yehing Karl Yost and Commissioner Jeff Sopko who favors allowing up to 20 non motorized boats but the proposal was tabled for further study by the Forest Preserve District operations committee
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Will County
Monee
Will County Forest Preserve District
Monee Township
Roy Yehing
Yehiing
Ontario
Florida
Monee Reservoir
Michael Pasteris
Pasters Sai
Jeff Sopko
Dcrete
Sopko
Board of Commissioners
Will County Forest Preserve Distri
Mittee
Armed gang members flee after crash during Chicago Heights drug bust
Four vehicles were involved when a Cadillac carrying three armed gang members crashed at Lincoln Highway and Ashland Avenue while fleeing a drug arrest. A 14 year old passenger and two others were arrested. two victims were hospitalized. The three remaining gunmen remained at large.
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Chicago Heights
Lincoln Highway
Ashland Avenue
Jim Turney
Cook County
Suburban Drug Initiative
Cadillac
St. James Hospital
SDI
16Th Street
Lowe Avenue
Turney
SDS
Markham
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Ridge Head
Senate
Hinckley & Schmitt
Asim
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