Speeding leads to traffic crash and injuries at state line
A 15 year old driver and two passengers were hurt mildly after a two car collision at the flashing red light intersection of Illinois 47 and west U.S. 6 Saturday at 1 19 p.m. The 1973 Chevrolet pickup driven by Michael J Day and a 1973 Impala driven by Barbara A Scheffer collided when both stopped at the light. No tickets were issued. Police later logged multiple vandalism theft and burglary reports and cited several drivers for speeding.
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Illinois 47
West U.S. 6
Michael J. Day
W. Naomi
Morris
Francis Barry
Marseilles
Barbara A. Scheffer
Day
Miss Scheffer
J. R Watson
Brian Day
Mark Riley
Susan Circle
Traffic Court Fines Set In Multiple Motoring Violations
Norman Smith 19 of Minooka paid 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for a single red taillight citation issued May 4 by Grundy County Deputy S J Maloney at Mondamon Street and Ridge Road. Diane Durkee 22 of Park Boulevard paid 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for speeding 48 mph in a 30 mph zone cited Tuesday by Morris Officer Douglas Francois at Bedford Road and Albert Gibbons 55 of Parl Lake Drive fined 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for lacking a valid safety test ticketed June 1 by Morris Officer James Creed on Illinois 47. Jeff Ryman 17 of Braidwood paid 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for 71 mph in a 55 mph zone cited June 7 by Trooper Gary McFarland on Reed Road near Broadway Road. Charles Bradley 32 of E Illinois Avenue paid 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for 45 mph in a 35 mph zone cited July 3 Miller in the 1600 block of Division Street.
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Norman Smith
Rte. 2
Minooka
Grundy County
S.J. Maloney
Mondamon St
Ridge Rd
Diane Durkee
Park Blvd
Morris
Douglas Francois
Bedford Rd
Lisbon St
Albert Gibbons
Parl Lake Dr
James Creed
Illinois
Jeff Ryman
Braidwood
Gary McFarland
Reed Rd
Broadway Rd
Charles Bradley
Illinois Ave
Roger Miller
Division St
Pack of dogs prowls neighborhood tearing fence
William Pierce of 616 Lincoln Street reported a pack of seven to eight dogs running loose Sunday in the neighborhood and that one resident saw the animals pass through the area. The dogs tore down a fence in his backyard.
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William Pierce
Lincoln St
Morris youth ticketed for failure to reduce speed
Steven T. Taylor 18 of 560 East U.S. 6 told Morris police he was distracted as he followed Louis D. Allegria 28 from High Street south on Illinois 47 about 100 feet south of High Street. Taylor failed to slow and rear ended Allegria’s 1971 Ford pickup. Wrecker saved both cars, damage over $100 each.
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Morris
Illinois
Louis D. Allegria
Spruce St
Steven T. Taylor
East U.S
Allegria
High St
Taylor
Weekend crashes send two to Morris Hospital for observation
Kenneth Brisbin 25 of 1805 Bruce St admitted for observation after a two car collision at Illinois 47 and 113 about 3 a.m. Sunday. Four in the other car from Danville were treated and released. Brisbin to be cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident once released. Gregory Patterson 28 of 3425 N Quail admitted after a motorcycle crash on Pine Bluff Rd west of Winterbottom Rd when a deer crossed into his path. he was released Sunday. The deer was killed.
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Grundy County
Liberty St
Tim Grosso
Rte. 1
Mazon
Mazon River
Illinois 113
Montgomery Ward
Gary Roberts
White Lane
Minooka
Chicago
Morris Hospital
Kenneth Brisbin
Bruce St
Illinois 47
Illinois
Donald Allhands
Jane Allhands
Donna Allhands
Shannon Allhands
Danville
James Hume
Mercury
Brisbin
Chevrolet
Gregory Patterson
N. Quail
Jeff Black
Patterson
Pine Bluff Rd
Winterbottom Rd
Black
Two-vehicle crash on Illinois 47 claims Aurora man
Vernon Gossett, 50, died at 11:30 a.m. Friday after a head on collision with Wayne Weeks, 36, at the Galena Road intersection on Illinois 47. Weeks was reported in satisfactory condition at Copley Hospital in Aurora. The semi rolled over after the impact. Trooper Lowell Ambler investigated.
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Wayne Weeks
Seneca
Copley Hospital
Aurora
Illinois 47
Galena Rd
Vernon Gossett
Gossett
Weeks
Lowell Ambler
District 5
Youth given 90 days jail for drug possession in Grundy County
Gardner youth pleaded guilty in Grundy County Circuit Court Friday to possession of controlled substances and received two years probation with the first 90 days in Grundy County Jail. Brett McElroy 19 received credit for time served and 30 days to pay $40 court costs. One more drug charge and marijuana possession were dismissed.
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Gardner
Grundy County
Brett McElroy
McElroy
Convict man of reckless driving in LaSalle County
Jean D. Pinnell, 23, of Marseilles routeline, was found guilty in Ottawa by Circuit Judge John J. Clinch Jr. of reckless driving in a bench trial. The incident on March 22 on PDM Rd. left 17 year old Cheryl Emmett hospitalized three weeks at St. Francis in Peoria. Pinnell fined 300 dollars plus 30 costs. prosecution by Higgins and McClintock. defense by William Surin.
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Jean D. Pinnell
Rte. 2
Marseilles
LaSalle County
Ottawa
John J. Clinch Jr
PDM
Pinnell
Cheryl Emmett
Washington St
Miss Emmett
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Mark A. Higgins
Thomas L. McClintock
William Surin
Italy's RSA Unions Shift Power to Managers Across Italy
Italy sees a rise of the Rapresentanza Sindacale Aziendale the RSA as a parallel union for managers. Fausto d Elia leads a movement claiming managers were humiliated by workers and unions. The RSA, with about 100 local chapters from a workforce of 54 000, asserts management authority, imposes a formal hearing for dismissals, and claims job security for managers.
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Italy
Rappresentanza Sindacale Aziendale
RSA
Fausto d’Elia
D’elia
Worry Clinic: Sex Questions From Children Explained
A Dr George W Crane column discusses how children inquire into sex and how a mother explains topics with examples about cats birth and animal reproduction. It suggests educational prompts for kids and advertises Crane's booklet on Sex Problems of Young People with mailing details.
Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns Read Like Letters
A collection of reader questions and Ann Landers replies covers family frictions over generosity at an aunt’s home, calls for reprinting old statistics on marriage, and a note to boost dating poise. The tone remains practical, witty, and aimed at everyday domestic issues.
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