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A 34-year-old man faces felony charges after authorities said he stole more than $8,500 worth of merchandise from a Villa Park tobacco store and then led police on a dramatic chase early Tuesday before running across Interstate 290.
After being sworn in Monda and appointing a new city administrator, Blue Island Mayor Fred Bilotto talked during a wide-ranging interview about fixing streets, how state Rep. Bob Rita will influence his administration and Bilotto’s involvement in the 2010 drowning death of a Calumet Township trustee at a public pool when Bilotto was park board president.