Week in Review: Gang Members Busted, Peppo's on the Move & a Deli Rebuilds after Fire
Catch the big headlines from Oct. 15-19.
MONDAY, OCT. 15
Police Hit Gang Members With More Charges in Palos Burglaries
Two Gangster Disciples were hit late last week with more charges stemming from a series of Palos Heights break-ins.
Palos Hills Veteran Welcomed Home
USMC Sgt. Andrew J. Jender, a Stagg High School graduate and Palos Hills resident, is back home for a short while before he returns to active duty.
TUESDAY, OCT. 16
Grandma Scam Targets Palos Park Resident
A Palos Park resident was targeted in well-known scam where someone on the other end of a phone call claims to be a grandchild in need of money.
Driver Fights with Police, Faces DUI Charge: Blotter
Palos Heights police reports, Oct. 4-6.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 17
Family-owned Deli Looks to Rebuild after Fire
The Ilics, who own the European Deli in Worth, have spent a lifetime in the culinary arts.
Grease Thief Strikes Palos Restaurant
Smokin' Joe's BBQ has lost hundreds of dollars because of stolen cooking grease, says owner.
THURSDAY, OCT. 18
Gunman Robs Restaurant Owner & Employee
The two were held up at Bill's Hungry Boys near closing time.
Stagg Students Charged after Fights at School
Three students face charges stemming from two different tussles on Oct. 9.
FRIDAY, OCT. 19
Palos Bowling Alley Readies for Video Poker
Palos Lanes will soon offer video gaming to customers. State police are expected to inspect five gambling devices on Friday.
Peppo's Spreads Sandwich Tradition Beyond Palos
The more than 30-year-old, family-run operation is looking to take on the suburbs, one step at a time.
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