AUGUST 6, 2009 * A PIONEER PRESS PUBLICATION * WWW.PIONEERLOCAL.COM * $200 THIS WEEK DIVERSIONS FUN IN THE SUN "A Perfect Gétaway" is featured in this week's Film Clips. SEE PAGE BZ FOOD A JULIA REVISITED Food experts recall an American food idol. SEE PAGE 25 r Ïnc - Mikayla Morales, 9, hula dances during Biday evening's concert at Oak Park in Nues. The HULA HOOTBarefoot Hawaiian provided the evening's entertainment. Page 5. (Brian O'Mahoney/Staff Photographer) andyouroptions. L1; rIL)lJhr ri1 .LSITI Ad&Q1l1.iI1ai1d S3111'I 1,::; Start here. S37fN .LSIQ ftI3'I7 3f 7(7d rØL,QDa t'Q3 T Fall classes begin August 24, 2009: zixJ.O1 J / J Apply and register online :Y!J' J www.oakton.edu Oakton De Plaines' Skokie' 847.635.1629 r CommUnhIyCo11eg CONTACT: Matt Schmitz, Assistant Managing Editor 2 www.ploneerlocal.com THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009 PAGE 3 p: 708.524.4433e: [email protected] EMERGENCY RESPONSE Maybe beinga familybusiness explains why working withusfeels like family. None injured in tanker tip-over Fifteen homes Guided by a human touch for '154 years, Baird & Warner continues to be committed to evacuated after training and coaching, making sure our professionals are the very best ¡n the business. gas truck spills With all of our amazing selling tools, none is more amazing than our people. 1,500 galIons By TONY BERTUCA [email protected] Fifteen lsotìoes vete (ìVstC- urited at7 26131.MOflolily ti Nues after a tsnIccr truck .u. flipped on its side 050301 bcgin .4V.t''* leaking gasoline sit t!iin- I,I I tesseclion of jlusi-kutsi Av- enusu and Oakton Street. l'olice olnul fue oflicials sosid510oneW0ISinjused ;sncl that the spill was being cleaned. Morton Grove $8OS,000 Evanston $600,000Morton Grove $589,900Uncoinwood $495,000Evanston $425,000 At the scene, Deputy lilie New const.4br 4 bath brkk home.(heIs kllchenmslr br imagine icing In a 3br contemporary town home step Fabulousfooestpeservesetting.45R,3.18#IHo.WBFP. lt Welcome homnl Newer lownhome w/coarin5 telling & 4-Blm 2-8th In-level Near Dwntwn Evanston. bols of suite,hdwdtiorec,m 0184408270 lromdowntown (venison 10155903185 RnomCslsnlal. 10195039120 corruethçtpltoelnlholr 0194409541 npocel 10193039519 ChiefSteve Boikowski said GeorgeNkoria 773775.1855 lloward& SatanMepers 847-446-1855 StacyDeemar 847-491-1855 LynnPufpat 773-775.1655 [In Ewing 847-491-1555 the overturned truck had leaked about1,500grillons l ofgasoline freni one of its .: compartments. For some reason, the A gas tanker truck overturned Monday morning at the corner of Harlem and Oakton in Nifes. (Tamara Bell/Staff Photographer) driver lost control," he said.in to drain fuel from theevacuated from their home 'rhero was a leak and we overturned truck and cleanat9am. They vent to tise evacuated people." I-io Evanston the site. said he hopedSenior Centei where staff $403,000Skok(e $399,000Morton Grove $389,000 Morton Grove $365,000Skokie $349,900 Borkowski said the luci- tlselflbers set sip a Ninten- Lu,255 soll sIi. Gieat SS Views. KlIrb w/qran5. darb Airy (ailS Conlemp 4i5Br 3ba 5pIi w/rub.UpdIedI NR the scene would be clear by ProS Idrpd bilevelvaulld CeiIg¡n LRIDR,al-in bitch. Woodlands1/IIenti Unii w/iali 2 car gainge. ist 1ER Fam Original owneisolthis iureii-fiuied brbi-Ievel produced -dent may also have some cabs,whiieappl. i0193109073 ihopi&trancp.2C415. 10193109034 the time people came homedoWiito keep tise children Iidwdflus7ncdyd 10194409424 Rm.kiiw/granhie 10193109206 docicriawyer 10I94409411 GecoyGibbo 847191-1855 Juiiehaucniak negative environmental lili- 847-495-1555 Yauiin0iu%h 110-715-1555 Sheilatoyte 847-491.1855 DianeSlalon 773.775.1855 fsorn work that day. occupied. plications because some of Meanwhile crows from "Wohad plaits to go tise the fuel spilled into the benI O'Hare Internationai Air-/00today," also said. "Oh sewer system and found itsport were spreading foamivell." way into tIle north biancharound the truck to smoth- Lamaj's mothes; Lunsturi of the Chicago Rivet er toxic vapors from the spill.Konomi, said she saw tise "We blocked the sewer l'olice ChiefDean Strz-truckflipover nersi tise its- system as best we could,"elecki said police were con-tersection and crasis into Morton Grove $33S,000Morton Grove he said. 'We have some fuel the ground. Lamai translat- $300,000Evanston $299,900 NUes $269,000Evanston $250,000 trolling traffic around tise tcniicy3br3ba brkra in move-in conddion. Newe,CA,aIi Iwnhm tirs; 2 Mit Bdrms, close to Moira, (dens, Updid home on quiet slrel, cinse co schools E ¡n tite nords branchofthe Well-maintained Obi ranch blow rosacee nibitos.Iidwd BuckOclnr 4bedIZ.lbafin bcmnr,2car gal. dcci (or In- urea and had blocked off titeed for lier mo1hes ivito is newwindowi. 10194409450 Irplccleanbrgl,f,ch! 0193109028 parks. 10193109108 I1shageyrd. 10184405511 lawarranemen5. 17193109084 Chicago Rivet btan envi-itstersection completely, asfrom Albania and speaks JliIOMaIIey_ 847-823-1855 Stevelilopler 847-491-1855 SheiIaDoyIe 841-491.1855 MrlhaLlnlon 773-775-1855 Delleioyce 847-491-1855 ronmental issue." vebb as other streets nearvery little English. Borkowski said the Envi-tise spill. 'Sise said she was looking ronmentab Protection Marty Friedman, director out tile window when it hap. Agency was on the scene. ofNibos' Family Services poned," Larnaj said. "He was At10am. Monday fire of- Department, said Ove peo-turning from Oaktots to A gas tanker truck overturned Monday morning at the corner of Hartem and Oaken in Ni)es. Local firemen ficials sosid it would take pie sviso had been evacutat-i-Iarlem and all of a suolden and police were on the scene. (Tamara Bell/Staff Photographer) about tivo hours to clean the ed were staying oit the Nuesise started to tip over. Maybe spill properly and another Senior Centei iso took tise turn too fast?" engines and ambulances ingirlfriends, but I'm not"They said they didn't need NUes $239,900Skokie $219,000MortonGrove $199,000SchlllerPark $157,900 Evanston $109,000 two hours to offboad the "The Fire Department an- Lamai snsid village officials tise street. They svero isot.going to try to get out now to evacuate us, but tlsey told Clarsy. corner unii avail for mmcd croup; now decor tic Skokie buck tide enrrenoe ranch-perlent Italici home In Immaculate cond. brightObeeclilul JldII colorounir. DrattlnnedanlionitvvIhnwndoicrcommunity foradulls RovldCondo!Newtitch wlGranhle& Sletol,tt appicIllew asked to evacuate because witis all this going on." us to stay assay frotst that Intl neUtCptg 10194409355 gleat000dltlon. 10194409414'Spacioat2tRISA truck rind empty it ofosil its ticipates dust they will itntvetold lier siso would be noti- 10394409551 55+.Manyamonitics. 10194409055 BhwímalbleIlllWOVIl Jeanne5alzmann 847-823-1855 9193109134 fire officials told tisern their SandyBrown 773-775-1855 MaryAndriolis 547-923-1555 JeanQziadus fuel. An attempt to moveeverything cleaned up bylied when she could return Bud Nichols said he rind area." 547-923-1855 JanPetetton 647-491-1855 the truck while it was still rutsh isous" Friedman saidhome. lsome was at a safe distance. his wife didn't hear anytising CrewsfiotssMortots holding fuel could be dan-Monday. "Until then, we Bud and Katlsy Nicisols, "We've lived here40years that svould have indicated aGrove, Des l'laini's, Skokie, geroUO, public safetyaOl- have some people stayingwho live nearby the ace i-and nothing like this hastruck flIpped over a half-Chicago ruai Oliate could ciels said. vith sis." dent, were outside takingever happened," Kathy block away. be obsei-vecl ois tine scelse as- our wuebsi Borkowsiui said a private Bennerata Lamaj said shePictu509 of tise overturned Nichols said."1vas going "1can't believe we didn'tsistingNibs. company Wcis being calledand isar two children \veretanker truck ousd iaatsy fire to go to breakfast with myhear anything," Ise said. Ce,,ziizaiit:pioizcerlocal.coiìi A 4IflWS www.pioneerlocal.com THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009 A PIONEER PRESS PUBLICATION www.pioneerlocal.com I5 LAST WEEK NILESFIERALD- VILLAGE BOARD TOP FIVE STORIES WEAREYOUR NILES SPECTATOR SERVING READERS SINCE 1951 Nues fares better than state in racial INDEX THIS WEEK BUSINESS profiling study herald-s p.ecta.to r 8 1-800 -ETHICS White Ihe president and the nation COMMUNITY CALENDAR 13 ,Ioe Annunzio have been the foi-cf-ont ofvillcmge bol- continue to discuss the thorny Issue CROSSWORD B20 'Et1 hotline' u! racial protiling, a report released ivoiking on the isotline po- itics since the Imriest of foi- isosal foi- several montiss mei Nues mayo- Niclsolas by the Illinois Department of Trans- OPINION 12 will be new tool portatien brings the matter closer to and tout it as a powerful Blase, and was colse) an in- story. Send ¡t in. BLOTTER Snapa photo. Tell a 6 hume by altering a detailed look at for would-be new mechanism for citizens cendiaiy issue during the police trallic stops io lllieois. Be a part of the Story and the storytelling? There are photos and stories wo want to publish in our new section, SHOWTIMES 83 to icport unethical behav- most recent ioeind of village io. and wrongdoing. elections. Yesar Hiles ftcrfad-Spectuter. But we need your help. E-moli Assistant Manalng Editor Matt SchmItz at [email protected]. SPORTS 31 whistle-blowers Full tank: Running Tise hotline mechanism "During my campaign to addiction fuels Park ceinonivi wilt include a phone num- become mayor one of the Assfstaot Manatnq EdItor-News By TONY BERTUCA ber, an e-mail address and things I asked foi- was that Ridge man Mail Schmitz 1100) 524 4433 ['muii: mochmiizVpionynriocsl corn [email protected] a RO. box where citizens we come acioss with a hot- RUNNING - Theres no may to know IT CAME FROM INSIDE THE Fac: 104Cl 40v 7495 may anonymously register line," Mayor Robert Callero ter sure, but ene estimate puts the Maocqlng EditorSports wends number o! ultramaratheners nich Maille (0471 4067401 The Nues Village Board complaints.