TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS*
7:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Sajid Javid, UK Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, speaks on U.S.-UK relations with the City Club of Chicago. Maggiano’s, 111 W. Grand Ave. Contact: info@cityclub-chicago.com or (312) 565-6500.
10 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management joins other government agencies, nonprofits and private sector organizations to host a preparedness fair to mark National Preparedness Month, featuring safety information, safety trainings, rescue vehicle demos and more. Daley Plazam 50 W. Washington St. Contact: Natalia Derevyanny, natalia.derevyanny@cookcountyil.gov or (312) 718-4125.
10 a.m. — (CHESTERTON, Ind.) About 2,000 Chesterton High School students visit the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore for a field trip as part of Dunes Day 2016. 1215 State Rte. 49, Chesteron, Ind. Contact: Bruce Rowe, (219) 395-1609; School contact: (219) 983-3730.
11:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Newton Minnow, former adviser to Adlai E. Stevenson and John F. Kennedy, discusses the upcoming presidential debates with the City Club of Chicago. Maggiano’s, 111 W. Grand Ave. Contact: info@cityclub-chicago.com or (312) 565-6500.
Noon — (PALOS PARK) Former U.S. Dept. of State foreign service officer Russ LaMantia speaks at The Center. 12700 Southwest Hwy., Palos Park. Contact: Mark Walker, (708) 361-3650 or the.center@mac.com.
5 p.m. —(CHICAGO) Buen Provecho culinary walking tour in Pilsen. 18th Street and Blue Island Avenue. Contact: Becky Lopez, (312) 733-2287.
5:30 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Archbishop Blase Cupich attends St. Joseph Seminary awards dinner. IUOE Union Hall, 2260 S. Grove St. Diocese contact: (312) 534-8227; St. Joseph contact: (773) 973-9720.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Resident Association of Greater Englewood meets. Johnson College Prep, 6350 S. Stewart Ave. Contact: (866) 845-1032.
6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Braintree will host Steven Luker and Adam Hecktman to discuss Chi Safe Path, a new civic app that provides a way for Chicagoans to deal with bad sidewalks. 222 W. Merchandise Mart Pl., 8th Floor. Contact: (877) 434-2894.
7 p.m. — (ARLINGTON HEIGHTS) High School District 214 will host “Decision 2016: A Conversation on the Presidential Election,” featuring political journalists and consultants. Forest View Educational Center Theater, 2121 S. Goebbert Rd., Arlington Heights. Contact: (847) 718-7600.
TUESDAY’S COURT DOCKET*
Criminal
10 a.m. call — (BRIDGEVIEW) Christopher Garza, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a Rockford man in Bridgeport on 1-29-15. Status. Bridgeview Courthouse, 10220 S. 76th Ave., Bridgeview. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9 a.m. call — (ROLLING MEADOWS) Tamekka Broyles, charged with attempted murder of a police officer; A Schaumburg woman shot by police after she shot a gun at a police officer in August 2015. Rolling Meadows Courthouse, 2121 Euclid Ave., Rolling Meadows. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Demetrius Bronson, charged with murder; Accused of fatally shooting a man on 6-14-2015 in Austin. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Dominique Brown and Maurice Vickers, both charged with murder; Accused of fatally shooting a man after an argument in a West Side barber shop on 1-9-2015. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Victor Chatmon, charged with murder; Accused of a fatal shooting on 3-19-2015 that targeted a man who had testified in an attempted murder case against Chatmon’s friend. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) LaDonna Curry, charged with Audreianna McNeil, each charged with murder; Accused of luring a club promoter to a home where he was robbed and fatally shot on 8-31-2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Anthony Davis, charged with murder: Accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old who stole money and drugs from him on 9-20-2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Tambra Davis, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of hitting her 80-year-old boyfriend in the head, leading to his death on 10-29-14. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Jerrell Dorsey, charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery of a firearm; accused of fatally shooting a 7-year-old girl selling candy near her West Side home on 06-27-2010. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Jabril Garner and Donnte Kindle, both charged with one count of first-degree murder in connection with a 10-30-2011 attack; Two of three teens accused in the beating death of a man during a fight over a cell phone at a South Side bus stop. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Kewane Gatewood, charged with Bryon Champ, Darren Curtis, Quinton M. Humphries, Brad Jett and Tabari Young; each charged with three counts of attempted murder and three counts of aggravated battery of a firearm; accused in a Cornell Square Park shooting that injured 13 people on 9-19-2013. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) James Harris IV, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of killing his girlfriend’s 19-month-old daughter found slain in Riverdale on 3-16-14. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Maurisio Hernandez, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of stabbing his 35-year-old girlfriend Maricela Villegas to death during an argument in Bridgeport on 2-20-16. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Natrell Jackson, charged with Michael Whitehead, both charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a 30-year-old woman on 2-26-16 in Armour Square. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Kimon Johnson, charged with first-degree murder; Accused in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man on 8-11-15 in Altgeld Gardens on the Far South Side. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Kenyon Jones and Paris Jones, both charged with first-degree murder; Two men accused of fatally shooting a teen in Austin on 12-3-2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Raphael Jordan, charged with attempted murder of a police officer; Accused of shooting a police officer with her own weapon on 7-23-2015 after she tried to stop him from taking a tool from a construction site. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Frank Robinson, charged with two counts of first-degree murder; Accused of killing two people and wounding two others at Horan Park on 8-26-15. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Joseph Saleski, charged with Alejandro Ocampo and Reynaldo Ocampo, each charged with first-degree murder and aggravated kidnapping for ransom; Accused of kidnapping then killing a man found burned beyond recognition in a Northwest Side trash can in 2012. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Lenneth Suggs, charged with first-degree murder; Accused of fatally shooting a man in the West Side Austin neighborhood on 7-6-14. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Elijah Timatyos, charged with Ioan Lela Jr. and Michael Bembea, all charged with first-degree murder; Accused of beating 71-year-old man Allen Levin to death during a home invasion in the Albany Park neighborhood on 1-27-16. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Semaj Waters, charged with Devonte Dodd, both charged with murder, attempted robbery and mob action; Accused of trying to rob a woman who was fatally struck by a pickup as she tried to flee across Lake Shore Drive. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Tierra Williams, charged with Aaron Smith, both charged with first-degree murder; Woman and her boyfriend accused in the fatal beating death of a man who tried to steal a large quantity of marijuana on 3-26-2014. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Carlos Wilson, charged with first-degree murder; An Illinois Institute of Technology student charged with fatally beating a fellow student with a tree branch on the school’s Bronzeville campus on 1-28-16. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
9:30 a.m. call — (CHICAGO) Qawmane Wilson, charged with Eugene Spencer and Loriana Johnson (convicted), charged with murder and various other charges; Accused of arranging the 2012 murder of Yolanda Holmes, an Uptown hair stylist and Wilson’s mother, for insurance money. Status. Cook County Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave. Contact: Cook County State’s Attorney’s office, (312) 603-3423.
Federal
9:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Former Joliet police officer Thomas O’Connor charged with one count of deprivation of rights under color of law for use of unreasonable force. Arraignment. U.S. District Judge Charles Kocoras. Dirksen Federal Building, Room 2325, 219 S. Dearborn St. Contacts: (312) 353-5318.
11 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Hasan and Jonas Edmonds face terrorism charges stemming from a plot to attack at an Illinois National Guard base. Sentencing for Hasan Edmonds 11 a.m.; sentencing for Jonas Edmonds 2 p.m. U.S. District Judge John Lee. Dirksen Federal Building, Room 1225, 219 S. Dearborn St. Contact: (312) 353-5318.
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