Multiple traffic and theft incidents reported in Grundy County
James Willis 19 of Ottawa Bend was ticketed after nearly colliding with a Grundy County sheriff's squad car at Illinois 47 and US 6, then speeding east on US 6 before being stopped on Ashley Road. Others cited include Ronald McCullough for disobeying a stop sign, a Burt Estates boy bitten by a dog, and several parking fines. A man jailed for forgery was later picked up by Marshall County authorities. Minor accidents produced citations for out-of-town drivers. emergency crews assisted a woman found along a Carbon Hill road with unclear details.
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James Willis
Ottawa Bend
Grundy County Sheriff's
Illinois 47
US 6
Robert Davy
Willis
U.S. 6
Davy
Ashley Rd
US. 6
Ronald McCullough
W. Southmer Rd
Dwight
Grundy County
Marshall County
Jeff Wix
Southmor Rd
Joseph Jones
Coal City
Carbon Hill
First
Rathbone Sts
Craig Williamson
Marla Sinohbar
Szobar
Morris
E. Main
Carl S. Cole
Champaign
Melvin W Mikkelson
E. Main St
Verona
Illinois River Bridge
Dyess
Larry A. Romines
Romines
Dodge
Robert Stansberry
Bond
Ford
Driver halted after high speed chase in Illinois
Grundy County Deputy Jeff Black stopped a car on Illinois 113 at 90 mph after a brief chase. The French driver Jacques Heines spoke little English and was seeking a Commonwealth Edison plant. Deputy Black guided him to the Edison plant after explaining basic road rules.
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Grundy County
Jeff Black
Illinois 113
Campbell Rd
Jacques Heines
France
Black
Heines
Commonwealth Edison
Edison
Illness prompts Morris Fire Department call near Minooka
Fire crews responded Monday at 6 50 p m to the home of Mrs James K Burroughs north of U S 6 on Tather Rd Minooka after she reportedly became ill Mr Burroughs transported to St Joseph Hospital Joliet in good condition today Firefighters also responded at 1 14 a m to extricate a vehicle at the five mile bridge on Old Stage Rd Lauri OCesterie 1070 Patterson Dr listed in guarded condition at Morris Hospital taken by Grundy County Ambulance
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Morris Fire Department
James K Burroughs
U.S. 6
Tather
Minooka
Burroughs
Des Rochers Amdance
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Griver & A
Tridge
Old Stage Rd
Lauri Ocesterie
Patterson Dr
Morris Hospital
Grundy County Ambulance
Allen Gibson
Normal
Grundy County
Jeff Black
Illinois
Campus
Kevin Fish
Broadway St
Coal City
Broadway and
Oak Sts
Frank Schmitt
Raymond Johnson
Rte. 2
Commonwealth Edison
James Peterson
Douglas Cooper
Rainbow Council
White Tie Rd
Christopher Cowger
Robert Puckett
Whitefield
Joseph Detellem
Freeport
Nina McGuire
N. Court Rd
Detellem
Mark Kuriger
Third St
Peter Odo
Broadway
Division Sts
Gary Swiston
Marseilles
Jack O’hagan
Seneca
Judy Fazekas
Channahon
Lloyd Unland
McEvilly
Frank Rudow
E. North St
E. Illinois Ave
Paint transfer found after hit and run damages Chevelle
A Morris woman told police her 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle parked at her curb was damaged overnight. Investigators collected blue paint samples from the left front door area and estimated over 250 dollars in damage to the vehicle belonging to Quintina Santiago of 513 West Ave. No sounds were heard during the night.
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Alphonse Stella
E. Chapin St
Grundy County
Morris
Kenneth A. Kennedy
E Main St
Russ Nolan
E. Main St
Nolan
Kennedy
Quintina Santiago
West Ave
Santiago
Nightmares Form From Too Much Horsing Around
A lighthearted line hints at the link between late play and unsettling dreams. It suggests that excessive activity with animals or high energy can influence sleep quality and dream content.
Minooka High names valedictorian and salutatorian in 1978
Diane Muchitch daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Muchitch of Minooka is valedictorian and Donna Yunker daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Yunker of Rte 1 Minooka is salutatorian of Minooka High School 1978 graduating class They will speak at commencement June 1 at p m in the school gymnasium Scholarships awards will be given by the Minooka School Boosters and St Marys Catholic Church
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Diane Muchitch
Daniel Muchitch
Minooka
Donna Yunker
Stanley Yunker
Rte. 1
Minooka High School
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Social Security hours shift in Morris starting July
A Joliet Social Security rep will visit Eagle's Hall Morris on June 6 13 20 and 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Social Security SSI and Medicare claims. Beginning in July hours move to 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. five hours weekly to reduce early-morning crowding and avoid 9 to 10 a.m. waits.
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Joliet
Social Security Office
Eagle’s Hall
Morris
Morris Area
Elected National and State Officials List
A record of national and state officials including Senators Percy and Stevenson and Representatives McBroom Ryan Corcoran Christensen. It provides Washington and district addresses, office locations in Chicago Springfield and Morris, and contact numbers for each official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Corcoran
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Worry Clinic advises on halitosis and dating fears
Rita R. seeks help from Dr. George W. Crane about halitosis and boy attention. The column lists six oral care tips from tongue brushing to flossing, tonsil crypts, nasal breathing, antacid gargle, and addressing systemic odors, ending with instructions to request Crane’s booklet via mail.
Dear Ann Landers Letters on Farm Struggles and Teen Life
An anxious Wisconsin farmer’s wife laments long hours and low pay while fearing ruin for farming. A teen seeks astrology guidance, admitting multiple relationships and school strain, as Ann Landers urges personal responsibility and offers a teen booklet for sale.
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Ann Landers
P. O
Chicago
Illinois
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