Illinois pharmacists push bill to limit OTC drug sales
A coalition of Illinois pharmacists backs a bill to restrict certain over-the-counter drugs to sale only by licensed druggists for five years after FDA approval. The measure faces stiff opposition from retailers and includes drugs like Contac Sudafed Excedrin Advil and Bactine.
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Springfield
Illinois
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Leonard Sherman
Illinois Pharmacists Association
Met City
FDA
Sherman
Ed Mida
Illinois Retail Merchants Association
Coca Cola drivers strike in Chicago after contract rejection
Coca Cola drivers and helpers in Chicago walked off the job after Teamsters Local 774 rejected a final company offer by 373 to 82. The proposal would reduce two man per truck crews and impose a lower entry level wage, affecting 630 workers across two plants and three warehouses.
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Chicago
Coca-Cola
Teamsters
Teamster Local 774
Chamberlin
Elderly sisters man the family farm near Peoria
Ethel and Miriam Goetz, 73 and 74, run a 100 acre farm near Peoria since their parents died. They rent out the land but handle all chores themselves, milking cows and maintaining the property. They recall hard but rewarding work and question calls to retire.
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Groveland
Reddy
Betsy
Ethel Goetz
Miriam
Peoria
Goetz
Miriam Goetz
Willie
George
Sarah Goetz
Millions to see missing children faces on bills
Nearly 1 million Chicago area residents will view missing child photographs on utility bill backs as Peoples Gas Light & Coal Co and North Shore Gas join 95 utilities in 45 states in the Child Watch Campaign. An 18-year-old West Side resident, Rodney Chatman, faces two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault after attempting to rape a 12-year-old and assaulting his 1-year-old niece. he was charged after police said the incidents occurred Sunday.
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Chicago
West Side
Rodney Chatman
James Capesius
Tragedy on Chicago Rail Kills 13 Year Old
A 13 year old North Side boy was electrocuted when his foot touched the electrified third rail as he and friends tried to scale a fence near a platform. Detective Paul Hagen identified the victim as Ninos Sadrovicc. Decatur Crowned Miss Illinois Teenager 1985 Rhonda Cullison, 17, captains MacArthur High School cheer squad, won the title at Millikin University.
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Chicago
North Side
Ninos Sadrovicc
Paul Hagen
Decatur
Rhonda Cullison
Illinois
Cullison
MacArthur High School
Millikin University
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Market
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Jim Sears
Leslie Meyer
Jeff Somers
Lisa Clark
Adam Troester
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Rod Riley
Connie Turnage
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