Caddyshack Reunion Fundraiser Faces Lawsuits
A three day charity event in Oak Brook in July 2006 aimed to raise about 250000 for the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund ended with lawsuits against organizer Cindy Morgan. No donations were documented, despite Lt Governor Pat Quinn's kickoff remarks and participation by other celebrities.
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Analysis finds BP refinery permit complies with laws
An independent review for Indiana concludes the BP Whiting refinery permit meets federal and state rules while noting regulatory shortcomings that fueled a summer uproar. The analysis says the permit’s ammonia and suspended solids increases are within neighboring states’ limits and do not threaten drinking water or beaches.
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Philadelphia identity thieves seek plea deal in luxury fraud
Attorney says Jocelyn Kirsch and Edward Anderton plan plea negotiations after being charged with identity theft forgery and related offenses. Police say they stole neighbors identities to fund trips to Paris London Hawaii and other luxuries totaling about $100,000 this year. They posted bail then faced more charges after turning themselves in. Investigators note potential federal charges as FBI evaluates the case. Officers recovered cash credit cards fake licenses and an ID card printer from their $3,000-a-month apartment.
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Hospital opens phase two as 1972 building gains offices
The hospital completed phase one of its construction and will begin phase two on the second floor. The renovated space will house administrative and information offices with high tech equipment. A target completion is set for April 2008 and a public open house is planned from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
McKinney visits Carbondale for 12:30 catfish dinner
McKinney will speak at a 12:30 p.m. catfish dinner in Hopewell Baptist Church 400 E Main St in Carbondale. She appears at 11 a.m. at SIU Carbondale Student Center Auditorium with a news conference 30 minutes earlier and may visit the weekly peace vigil at Town Square between noon and 12:30. She is noted as the first African American Georgia congresswoman. Tickets for the dinner are sold at Rosetta Books Tropicana and Town Square Market.
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Coupled Ladd and Jackson Face Class X and Misdemeanor Charges
Court documents allege Ladd and Jackson struck a child under 13 with belts and extension cords, sparking Class X felony and two misdemeanor domestic battery charges. Both have pending drug cases. Petersmarck family faces a Class X felony for injuring a 5 month old infant with broken bones. Scott Petersmarck faces repeated domestic battery charges and a protective order involving Teresa Petersmarck, with trial pending. Jeff Bradley notes cases involve the Department of Children and Family Services.
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Jefferson County
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Department of Children and Family Services
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