Burglary charge after bike theft in Steger
Steger police report a 19 year-old Chicago Heights man, William M. Pranaipis, stole an 18 speed mountain bike from a Hopkins Street garage. He was chased by three neighbors and held until officers arrived. Bond set at $25,000. In a separate case, a 20 year-old man with no fixed address was charged with robbery for snatching a 73 year-old woman’s purse on Peoria Street. suspect Scott Gordon was later caught and the purse recovered with $5 and cards inside.
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Chicago Heights
Hopkins Street
Steger
William M. Pranaipis
Chicago Road
Peoria
Scott Gordon
Gordon
Loomis Avenue
Richton Road
Homewood Break-In Reported at Dixie Highway Snack Shack
Homewood police said a break-in at the Snack Shack on 18755 Dixie Highway occurred over the holiday with no items missing. Entry was gained by breaking a window. A Riverdale man was later charged with unlawful use of a weapon after an handgun was found in the trunk of his car.
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Dixie Highway
Homewood
Riverdale
Tele-event on service groups at South Suburban College
A two day teleconference titled Service Organizations From Theory to Practice hosted by W Edwards Deming runs 8 am to 4 pm September 21 22 at South Suburban College South Holland co sponsored by Prairie State College Chicago Heights The event aims to provide a model for action to optimize management methods for service sector organizations attendees will learn Deming philosophy gain networking hours and receive 1 5 CEUs and a completion certificate Fee is 375 per person 350 for groups of three or more Continental breakfast and lunch provided Registration deadline September 15 Phone 596 2000 Ext 455 or 233
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W. Edwards Deming
South Suburban College
South Holland
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights
Deming
National Academy of Engineering
Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
National Medal of Technology
SSC
S. State St
Police charge man with five Markham burglaries
Markham Police Department reports Michael Lofton 26 of 16653 S. Ashland Ave. Markham was charged with five burglaries occurring over a two week period at the end of August in the area between 164th and 167th streets and Wood and Park avenues. Sergeant Henry Wilson identified the locations and dates of the incidents.
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Markham
164Th
167Th Streets
Wood and Park Avenues
Henry Wilson
Michael Lofton
Ashland Ave
Suspect Detained Over Tinted Windows in Chicago Incident
Tyrone Peavy, 31, of 14100 Atlantic Ave., was stopped by police around 6 30 p m Friday at 183rd Street and Kedzie Avenue for tinted car windows, according to the report.
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Tyrone Peavy
Atlantic Ave
183Rd Street
Kedzie Avenue
Park Forest Man Charged With Retail Theft At Dominick's
A Park Forest man, Clifford E. Pannel, 34, was charged with retail theft by Palos Heights Police after an employee saw him pocket aspirin at Dominick's Foods on 6401 W. 127th St. Officers found over $300 in additional stolen items on him.
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Park Forest
Palos Heights
Dominick’s Finer Foods
127Th St
Clifford E. Pannel
S. Western Ave
Chicago Heights men arrested after gunfire call
Chicago Heights police charged Carlos Garcia 27 of Otto Boulevard after shots were fired at a residence on Otto Boulevard. Officers found men drinking in a garage and Garcia became abusive, shoving an officer. Santiago Alvarez 30 and another man were charged with obstructing justice.
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Chicago Heights
Carlos Garcia
Otto Blvd
Otto Boulevard
Garcia
Jessie Martinez
Santiago Alvarez
Chicago
Arson Suspected In Thornton Fractional North Field House Blaze
Calumet City police report an unknown arsonist set fire to construction materials at 755 Pulaski Rd causing exterior damage to the field house about 10 to 15 feet from the blaze. No injuries reported and ignition method is undetermined. Two Chicago men face retail theft charges tied to a River Oaks Mall incident the prior Friday afternoon.
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Thornton Fractional North High School
Calumet City
Pulaski Rd
Chicago
River Oaks
Richton Park youth charged with unlawful firearm possession
A 17 year old Richton Park youth, Cinque Lee of 4201 Clark Dr, was arrested Saturday after police found a semiautomatic pistol under the front passenger seat of a car in the Lioncrest Towers parking lot at 3905 Tower Drive. He claimed the gun did not belong to him and was released on a recognizance bond.
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Richton Park
Cinque Lee
Clark Dr
Lioncrest Towers
Tower Drive
Lee
Two Chicago Men Charged With Retail Theft At J C Penny
Andrew Leroy Smith aged 33 of 8919 South Shore Dr Chicago and James Gray aged 27 of 6201 Ingle side Chicago were charged with retail theft Friday. Police reports say store security photographed them stealing two leather coats valued at 778 and 1047 dollars at J C Penny River Oaks. Police were called by store security, they were arrested and charged.
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Andrew Leroy Smith
South Shore Dr
Chicago
James Gray
Ingleside
J.C. Penny’s
River Oaks
Three Blue Island men arrested after South Holland chase
Cook County police nabbed Martin Taylor twenty 19 of 2056 West 135th Place Russel Taylor twenty three and Nathaniel Johnson twenty four all of Blue Island after a high speed pursuit in South Holland Monday afternoon. Taylor faced multiple traffic counts plus driving with a revoked license and fleeing and eluding. Johnson charged with obstructing an officer.
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Blue Island
South Holland
Martin Taylor
W. 135Th Pl
Russel Taylor
Cook County
151St
State
154Th Street
7Th Avenue
153Rd Street
15237
6Th Ave
Phoenix
Martin
Johnson
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