Frankfort to craft ordinance targeting sexually oriented businesses
Keep it on keep it on Frankfort plans an ordinance to restrict sexually oriented businesses such as lunch time lingerie shows. Trustee Bob Salvino proposed the measure responding to media coverage and Crete and Lansing controversies. Village administrator Bruce Bonebrake says the goal is town protection while noting existing liquor regulations could complicate locating such businesses.
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World Music Theatre attracts Nederlander and Jam booking
A source said negotiations aim to bring Nederlander Productions to share World Music Theatre bookings with Jam Productions Ltd. Nederlander books acts for Poplar Creek Music Theater and other venues, planning to reserve acts for World Music Theatre next summer. No official comment yet from Jam or Nederlander.
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Pay up for payload and shop near schools in Cook County
Cook County imposes a $500 license due by Oct 15 for federally licensed firearm dealers unless surrendering federal licenses. New ordinance bans shops within a quarter mile of schools. grandfather clause grants six months. Harvey inspectors will spend two years auditing all food venues, with recent shutdowns and ongoing violations noted by officials. A separate case reports a 27 year prison term for Stephanie Ludy in the Lansing shooting case, following a July jury verdict for attempted first degree murder and related charges. concurrent terms, with acquittal on several counts.
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Indianapolis
Lansing
Stephanie Ludy
Edwin Gausselin
6Th District Circuit
Markham
Gausselin
Bloom Township district faces ongoing funding crisis
Officials warn Bloom Township High School District 206 remains financially strained despite a sparsely attended tax rate referendum workshop. Board VP George Michael III urged residents to return as the district pursues a 99 cent tax rate increase to avert loss of athletics and activities ahead of the November 8 vote.
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Sleep apnea study seeks volunteers 55 and older
Rush sleep researchers at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center seek participants aged 55 plus with hypertension and daytime sleepiness or fatigue for a home-monitoring sleep apnea study. All medical fees and equipment costs are free. Interested individuals may call Glenn Clark at 312 942 5440.
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Rush- Presbyterian
Glenn Clark
Weller Confronted Over Property Taxes in Morris Debate
Republican hopeful Jerry Weller faced a challenge from Frank Giglio during a televised 11th District debate over alleged unpaid Morris property taxes. Weller said the tax bill was mailed to his legislative office box, not the bank, though Assessor David Henderson noted two files directing it to Morris. He claimed no signed document exists authorizing direct bill to the bank.
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Frank Giglio
Grundy County
Giglio
Morris
U.S
George Sangmeister
D-Mokena
Weller
Grundy County National Bank
David Henderson
Harper Fights By-District Election Fallout in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights resident Ron Harper, after a seven year bid win in 1995, opposes Kevin Perkins and Robert McCoy as they appeal a May consent decree establishing six voting districts with three majority minority districts. He also challenges the city’s bid to stay the decree, citing lack of legal right, while bond counsel warns a stay could block underwriting for daily operations.
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Chicago Heights
Ron Harper
Harper
Kevin Perkins
Robert McCoy
Doyle murder convict gets life without parole
Antwon Tyler, 23, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the July 3 1993 murder of Sheilah Doyle in Palos Township. He was convicted of first degree murder and attempted armed robbery and is one of three men accused in the garage killing of the 40 year old mother of three while attempting to steal her car and jewelry.
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Palos Township
Antwon Tyler
Sheilah Doyle
Tyler
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