Almanac forecasts heavy snow across Chicago and Great Lakes area
The 1973 Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a snowy December with 8 to 10 inches by December 21 and 3 to 5 inches on Christmas Eve, continuing into December 26 28. November and December totals, cold snaps, and an annular solar eclipse are noted, plus early winter weather warnings.
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Old Farmer's Almanac
Chicago
Great Lakes
Almanac
Abe Weatherwise
Space Program
Middle Atlantic
United States
NI-Gas LNG plant in Grundy County facing intervention appeal
Illinois LP Gas Distributors and the Petrochemical Group appeal ICC rulings on NI-Gas proposed LNG plant arguing it will strain propane supplies. Lawyers say 54 percent propane feedstock and up to 75 000 barrels daily at full operation could jeopardize farmers and petrochemical producers. Arguments before Circuit Judge John S. Massie address feedstock access and plant startup risks.
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Arlene Bennyhoff
Illinois Gas Co
Grundy County
Illinois
Morris
August Black
John S. Massie
Black
Illinois LP Gas Distributors Group
Petrochemical Group
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Union Carbide
DuPont
Dow Chemical
Illinois LP Gas
Nigas
Petrochemical
Weather and legal clash over NI-Gas plant and ICC hearings
Mixed weather report shows highs in the 60s and 58 on Thursday at Dresden Island. In legal notices, Black argues appellants lack standing to intervene in ICC hearings over NI-Gas plant construction and seek court action to pause work. Helman counters need for gas supply and possible LNG options.
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Dresden Island
Morris
ICC
Black
Chicago
Robert Helman
Louisiana
Helman
Illinois Public Utilities Act
Massieon
Yes We Can and Will Sell Your Home
Real estate pitch claiming 30 years of Morris area house sales. Emphasizes referrals, ready buyers, no obligation, and no payment until a sale.
Opening of Grundy County Democratic HQ in Morris
The Grundy County Democratic headquarters opens at 10 a.m. Monday at 108 W Main St Morris with coffee and donuts. Attending are Neil Hartigan candidate for lieutenant governor and Michael Berz candidate for state senate, district District. The office will stay open six days a week until the election.
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Grundy County
W. Main St
Morris
Neil Hartigan
Michael Berz
Kankakee
State Senate
Break in Dresden cooling lake dike prompts evacuations
A 50 foot wide break developed in the Dresden nuclear plant cooling lake dike near Will County. Evacuations were ordered as repairs began with officials and Civil Defense on scene. Water rose in the Kankakee River and Dresden Lock but back filling reduced levels by mid morning. State inspectors were expected to review the repair work.
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Dresden
County Line Rd
Herald
Commonwealth Edison
County Line Road
Kankakee
Bill Downey
Chicago
Cliff Allen
Will County
Will County Police
Will County Civil Defense
Grundy County Civil Defense
Morris
Coal City
Mac Reagan
McIntosh
Phelan Acres
Dresden Lock
Daniel Callahan
Callahan
Downey
Allen
Three Killed in West Side Drug Raid Gone Wrong
A federal undercover agent and two suspected cocaine dealers died after a narcotics operation in a West Side motel backfired. The officer, Frank Tummillo, 25, had been with BN for four years and had contact with the suspects two weeks earlier. A supervising agent was critically wounded.
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New York
West Side
Bureau of Narcotics
Frank Tummillo
Bureau
Governor Ogilvie Arrives in Illinois Plane at Morris Airport
Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie and aides touched down at Morris Airport at 9 28 a m in a two engine plane bearing the State of Illinois seal. He was en route to Joliet for today’s appearances.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
Morris Airport
State of Illinois
Joliet
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Kohl
O. R. Hight
Arthur Jr
Yorkville
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Woodstock
Marvin Olson
Grundy
Springfield
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Department of Transportation
Illinois Transportation Alliance of
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Weitz Cafe
Robert Cockle
Weitz
Wisconsin
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Wis
Cockle
Marguerite F. McCune
Cockles
Ilinois
Missouri
Des Rocher
Oakwood
Florence Smith
Hornsby’s Stores
Century Wholesale
Illinois 47
Britain
Atty. Black
W. Coney
Liberty
Rock Island
Art Biagioni
Illinois River Bridge
Illinois Department of Transportation
Highway Department
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