No answer to legal challenge to Tinley theater developers
Plum Valley Management Group filed a 7.5 million suit in Cook County Circuit Court on July 14 alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of fiduciary duty by Discovery South Group and associates over plans for an outdoor music theater hotel and office complex in the southern suburbs. The Country Club Hills project site and related parties are named. the suit seeks 2.5 million in compensatory damages and 5 million in punitive damages, plus a constructive trust on profits. Discovery South has not yet filed a response, with a court granting extra days for filing.
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Discovery South Group
Tinley Park
Plum Valley Management Group
Country Club Hills
Discovery South
Michael Reiter
Plum Valley Group
Plum Management Group
Cook County
Plum Valley
James Malecky
James Gierczyk
Giercyzk Development Company
Arnold Granat
Jam Productions
Michael Hakkins
Gierczyk
Malecky, Gierczyk and Granat
Hakkins
Poplar Creek Theater to Stay Open Through 1998
Matteson residents breathe easier as Sears assures Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates will remain operating at least until 1998. Sears spokeswoman Mary Jeane Houde confirms, while Village President Michael O’Malley cites annexation terms. Trustee Michael Perry notes relief and hopes for traffic plans to handle potential shifts.
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Poplar Creek Music Theater
Hoffman Estates
Matteson
Tinley Park Theater
Poplar Creek
Sears
Mary Jeane Houde
Hoffman Estates Village
Michael O'Malley
Michael Perry
Perry
Tinley Park
Two Hurt In Crash At Route 30 And Western
Chicago Heights residents Raymond Capecci and Anita Perce were injured in a two-vehicle collision at the Route 30 and Western Avenue intersection Tuesday. Capecci, 35, and Perce, 44, were listed in fair condition at St. James Hospital Medical Center in Chicago Heights. The crash occurred at 7 48 a m as Capecci traveled west on Route 30 and Perce turned from northbound Western onto westbound Route 30. No tickets were issued.
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Western Avenue
Raymond Capecci
W. 14Th Place
Anita Perce
Olympic Village
St. James Hospital Medical Center
Capecci
Perce
Olympia Fields
Police charge man after finding PCP in trunk
Park Forest police charged Lorenzo Hill, 20, of 410 Douglas St., with felony possession of a controlled substance after locating marijuana laced with PCP in his car trunk. He also faced charges for no valid registration, suspended license, and illegal transport of alcohol. Bail set at 25000 with a court date of Oct 10 in Sixth District Circuit Court Markham.
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Lorenzo Hill
Douglas St
Hill
Sixth District
Markham
Chicago Heights to offer alternate group home sites
Chicago Heights plans to present alternative sites for a 15 resident group home for mentally retarded adults to Residential Facilities Management Specialists and the U S Justice Department in federal court. The proposal will be discussed at Monday's hearing before Judge William Hart after out of court talks. The suits allege denial of a special use permit citing housing discrimination under Fair Housing Act amendments. The city argues zoning code and cites its service record for the developmentally disabled.
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Mary Sue Penn
Chicago Heights
Richard Friedman
William Hart
Friedman
Patrick Deady
Lord, Rissel & Brook
U.S. Justice Department
Broadway
Carpenter Streets
Justice Department
Brown withdraws from District 159 school board race
Incumbent S Leonard Brown withdraws from the District 159 four year term race citing time constraints to focus on his hair salon business. With no challenger for the three four year terms, George Gingras Brenda Moore Williams and Joseph F Jarzabkowski appear set to win, while a separate two year term race features Henry Swan and Alice Hale Dearborn.
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S. Leonard Brown
George Gingras
Purdue
Subscription Rates for Local Delivery and Mail
Rates listed for home delivery by Star carrier at 2.85 per month or 34.20 per year. U S Mail delivery and local zones also 34.20 per year payable in advance. U S P S zones rates vary.
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U. S
Motorcyclist leads cops on high speed chase
Lamonte C Ivy, 25, of Oak Forest, sped at 82 mph on 159th Street then 125 mph through multiple suburbs, evaded roadblocks, and collided with police cars during a high speed chase. He was charged with speeding reckless driving and aggravated fleeing and eluding after injuring a state trooper and hospital treatment.
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Lamonte C. Ivy
S. LeClaire
159Th Street
Ivy
Crawford
Lincoln Highway
Main Street
Matteson
Sauk Trail
Governors Highway
Lice
183Rd Street
Kedzie
South Suburban Hospital
District 162 open house dates set
Matteson District 162 schedules parent orientation and visitation across Arcadia Olympia Fields Matteson Huth Upper Grades Indiana and Sauk schools. Board will award service pins for 10 to 35 years. Arcadia today at 7 30 p m and others Sept 26 Sept 28 Oct 5 and Oct 11 at 7 p m.
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Arcadia
Arcadian Bay
Olympia Fields
Main St
Huth
W. 213Th Place
Indiana
Indiana St. Park Forest
Story time planned for preschoolers at Park Forest library
Park Forest Public Library will offer preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5 on Wednesdays from 10 30 to 11 AM and 1 30 to 2 PM starting September 27 through October 25. Advance in person registration with a valid library card is required, with preference for Park Forest and Olympia Fields residents. Call 748 3731 for details.
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Park Forest
Correction fixes misidentified protest organizer at incinerator issue
The Star corrects last Sunday's misidentification of Liese Ricketts as a protest organizer against the Governors State University medical waste incinerator. The correct Liese Rick etts is the daughter of the former Crete Township supervisor. The Star apologizes for the error.
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Liese Ricketts
Crete
Governors State University
University Park
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