Optimism rises for resurgent Illinois Democrats
Illinois Democrats, buoyed by a strong statewide slate, pursue a voters’ victory in November 1982. Adlai Stevenson III leads the ticket with Grace Mary Stern as running mate and Neil Hartigan for attorney general, backed by downstate momentum against Thompson.
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Don Levener
Springfield
Illinois
Cook County
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson III
Michael Howlett
James R. Thompson
Myr Franke
Henry County
Thompson
Douglas N. Kane
James Holloway
Carbondale
Stevenson
John Gianulis
Rock Island County
Lake County
Grace Mary Stern
Neil Hartigan
Simon rates Reagan ahead of Carter on most policy areas
U. S. Representative Paul Simon rates Ronald Reagan higher than Jimmy Carter in 13 policy areas from Congress dealings to foreign policy and communication. Simon favors Carter on foreign policy detail and credits the Camp David accords as a major breakthrough, while predicting Reagan’s deepest foreign policy imprint may come later.
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U.S
Paul Simon
D-Carbondale
Reagan
Carter
Simon
Congress
America
Camp David
Man charged with poisoning family in McHenry County
Charles M. Albanese, president of Allied Die Casting Co., is held on 2.5 million bond on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in a case linking arsenic poisonings to an alleged bid to inherit money and control the family business. Victims include his father Michael J. Albanese and relatives Marian Mueller and Mary Lambert. His brother Michael Albanese Jr. fell ill and is hospitalized.
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McHenry
Charles M. Albanese
Allied Die Casting Co
McHenry County
Albanese
Ficer
Allied
Babcox
Allied Die Casting
Judge bars Spider Dan from Cook County skyscrapers
Daredevil climber Dan Goodwin received one year on probation for criminal contempt of court after sealing the 100 story John Hancock Center. Circuit Judge Harold Siegan ordered the 25 year old San Rafael resident never to climb buildings in Cook County again and withheld firing him over about 16000 in Hancock damage. Goodwin climbed the Hancock November 11 with clamps despite firefighters attempts to stop him. The judge will determine next May if Goodwin should be liable for further costs.
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Chicago
Dan Goodwin
John Hancock Center
Circuit Court
Harold Siegan
Goodwin
San Rafael
Calif
Resi
Dent
Cook County
Siegan
Hancock
University of Illinois approves tuition hikes for 1982 83
The Board of Trustees approved tuition increases ranging from 10 percent to 39 percent for the 1982 83 school year. Incoming Illinois resident freshmen and sophomores will pay 822 per year, juniors and seniors 978 with 100 surcharge, graduate students 1082 with 150 surcharge, law students 1192 with 206 surcharge, and medical students 2341.
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Illinois
Illinois farmers say chemical ads make them look stupid
Illinois farm bureaus in Macon Christian McLean Clinton and St Clair counties plan a resolution for the Illinois Farm Bureau annual meeting in St Louis December 6 to 9. The measure asks the industry to promote a positive professional image of farmers and agriculture in its ads.
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Illinois
Decatur
Agriculture Chemical Companies
Bernard J. Fleck
Macon County Farm Bureau
Macon
Christian
McLean
Clinton
St. Clair
Illinois Farm Bureau
St. Louis
Howard Glawe
Farmer City
Agricultural Chemical Industry
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Michael Bakalis
Democratic State Central Committee
Bakalis
Hartigan
UAW
Gianulis
Martin Oberman
Bill Morris
Waukegan
Central Committee
Adlai
Grace Mary
Jane Byrne
Downstate
Collar
Dan Walker
Morris
James H. Donnewald
D-Breese
Carbondales
Rockfords
Cancun
Mexico
Spring Grove
Judge Shoos
Spider Dan
U of
Raggedy Ann Andy’s
Murphysboro
Santa Claus
Southern Illinoisan
Ne Wholesale & Jewelry
Johnston City
Cindy Farley
Carterville
Jeff May
West Frankfort
Jane Ellen Kesler Marion
Ronnie E. Vaughn Marion
Melody Riccan Ava James Schroader Rockwood
Lindy Nelson Pinckneyville
Tod Rushing
Pinckneyville
Tirzah Chapman Pinckneyville
Paula Halstead
Elkville
Brian Hays DuQuoin
Yvonne Hampton West
Carbondale Eagles
Jackson Junction
Eap
Seafood Spectacular
Sa BP
ACE Hardware
E. Walnut
Eastgate
Matilda Fricke
Tom
Jim Fricke
Furniture Warehouse
McNeals
Legle
West Framefort
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