Jurors Deliberate on Hearsay in Peterson Trial
Jurors weigh secondhand statements from Savio and Stacy Peterson as crucial evidence in Drew Peterson case. With little physical evidence, prosecutors rely on hearsay while defense questions credibility of the two witnesses and the pastor who testified.
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Kathleen Savio
Savio
Stacy Peterson
Illinois
Phil Turner
Chicago
Drew Peterson
Joe Lopez
Joel Brodsky
Will County
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Bolingbrook
Joliet
Springfield approves ban on minor tanning beds
Springfield aldermen voted to prohibit minors from using commercial tanning beds even with parental consent. The ordinance, effective Jan. 1, imposes fines from 75 to 750 dollars for first offenses and 250 dollars for subsequent offenses within a year, enforced by the Sangamon County health department.
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Judge reverses Jackson electoral board ruling
Langenstein faces Carr in a race for the vacancy left by Mike Wepsiec while Osinga meets Cindy Svanda for the circuit clerk post. Burke contends with Sharon Harris Johnson and Will Stephens for the third district’s two seats as the hearing questions election code complexity and candidate rule adherence.
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Mike Carr
Mike Wepsiec
Osinga
Cindy Svanda
Burke
Sharon Harris Johnson
Will Stephens
John Clemons
Bigler opens campaign office in Carbondale in bid for senate
Bigler 33 born in Anna and Westminster College graduate runs against Sen Dave Luechtefeld citing regional concerns. He is Anna city commissioner and ex Anna-Jonesboro High School Board member, regional IDOT administrator with 10 years in state government. He opposes Tamms prison closure and backs a three term limit to curb fundraising and partisan politics. Email info and campaign contacts provided.
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Fulton
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Illinois
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Okanville
Ted
Tamms
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Man pleads guilty in prostitution case
A Cahokia man, Richard Anderson, 23, pleaded guilty in U S District Court in St Louis to enticement to engage in prostitution. Prosecutors said an undercover officer traced an online escort advertisement on backpage com to a 17 year old girl, leading to his arrest.
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Cahokia
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St. Louis County
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