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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1981

Page

7

Terrorist plot to kidnap Reagan's son shocks court

Alfredo Mendez testified that FALN discussed kidnapping Ronald Reagan Jr to win the release of imprisoned members. He described the group’s plans and potential targets, while Lopez-Rivera disputed the testimony and called the claims lies. The trial continued amid disputes and security.

Chicago FALN Reagan Ronald Alfredo Mendez U.S. District Court Ronald Reagan Jr Mendez Oscar Lopez-Rivera Lopez-Rivera Randum Joan B. Gottschall Jerold S. Solovy U.S Jeremy D. Margolis Margolis Democratic Party Glenview Polce

Look-alike drugs target Illinois with 24 firms charged

Illinois attorney general Fahner leads a multi state action charging 24 firms in 12 states with deception over caffeine based look alike capsules and tablets sold as safe but resembling prescription drugs. At least four Illinois deaths linked to overdoses, with six more under investigation. Fahner plans to outlaw look alikes and seeks court bans on firms’ further Illinois operations.

Springfield Illinois Thursday Fahner Ner Fanner John Spikes Blic Health Department Spikes Pennsylvania Tennessee Indiana Iowa Maryland Michigan New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon

Chicago CTA bans use of company cars by top officials

CTA Chairman Eugene Barnes faces a lawsuit as the agency moves to curb expense and criticism by prohibiting personal use of 93 CTA cars by high ranking officials. In other news Brig. Gen. William J. Davis is named new commander of the Illinois Air National Guard, replacing Maj. Gen. Hal C. Tyree Jr. after his retirement.

Chicago Chicago Transit Authority CTA Eugene Barnes Springfield Illinois Air National Guard William J. Davis James R. Thompson Davis Hal C. Tyree Jr Southern Illinois Illinois Weene

Byrne unveils plan for Chicago future with strong communities

Mayor Jane Byrne introduces a comprehensive 400000 dollar proposal aiming to shape Chicago’s future. If adopted by the City Council, it would be the first formal endorsement since the 1909 Burnham Plan, emphasizing strong communities and neighborhood identity.

Chicago Jane Byrne

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