| Richardi receives probation in Wisconsin sex abuse case |
1986-07-10 |
A former Niles West High School PE teacher was sentenced to probation stemming from sexual abuse charges in Wisconsin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 1986, p. 7 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Jury rules Richardi not guilty |
1986-06-12 |
A jury found former Niles West High School coach Fred Richardi not guilty of sexual assault. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 1986, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi mistrials won't prevent attorneys from seeking conviction |
1986-02-13 |
Prosecutors want to pursue trial of former Niles West H.S. coach Fred Richardi on charges of sexually abusing a minor, despite two previous mistrials. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 13, 1986, p. 5 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| State's attorneys to pursue charges against coach |
1986-01-23 |
The Cook County State's Attorney's office decided to press a sexual abuse charge against Fred Richardi, former Niles West H.S. wrestling coach, despite Cook Count Circuit Court's declaration of two mistrials. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1986, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Cook County State's Attorney,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Judge declares 2d Richardi case mistrial |
1986-01-16 |
Circuit Court Judge Nicholas Pomaro declared a mistrial in the case of Fred Richardi, 44, who was accused of sexual abuse of a minor. A mistrial was declared in the same case four months ago. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 1986, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi sexual abuse trial to restart here |
1986-01-09 |
The long-delayed trial of former Niles West H.S. wrestling coach, Fred Richardi, accused of sexual abuse against a 13-year-old boy, is scheduled to start today for a second time. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Niles West High School,
Sports - Wrestling,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| New trial set for Richardi case |
1985-10-31 |
A new trial has been set for Fred Richardi, the former Niles West wrestling coach who faces a charge of sexual assault. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 31, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi case ends in mistrial |
1985-09-29 |
A mistrial has been declared in the case of Fred Richardi, a former Niles West wrestling coach who was accused of sexually abusing a teenage boy. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 29, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Student recounts coach's advances in restaurant |
1985-09-26 |
A 14-year-old high school freshman testified in court September 24 that former Niles West wrestling coach Fred Richardi attempted to lure him into sexual activity. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 1985, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi charged with two more counts of sexual abuse |
1985-09-19 |
Fred Richardi, former Niles West wrestling coach, faces two additional charges of attempted sexual abuse in Wisconsin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 1985, p. 9 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Trials for Richardi will begin Aug. 28 |
1985-08-04 |
The trial for Fred Richardi, the former Niles West coach and teacher, is set for August 28. He faces charges of criminal sexual abuse here and in Wisconsin. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 4, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Richardi, Fred |
| Trial date set for Richardi |
1985-08-01 |
A trial date for Fred Richardi, former Niles West wrestling coach, has been set for August 28. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 1985, p. 7 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi waives appeal |
1985-07-25 |
Fred Richardi, the Niles West wrestling coach, has declined to challenge the District 219 decision to fire him. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 25, 1985, p. 13 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| School schedules Richardi hearing |
1985-07-04 |
A hearing will be held this month on the dismissal of physical education teacher and wrestling coach Fred Richardi. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 4, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Fired Niles West coach undecided on hearing |
1985-06-20 |
District 219 has fired Fred Richardi. He is facing charges of sexual abuse in Skokie and Wisconsin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 1985, p. 9 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| District 219 dismisses Richardi |
1985-06-13 |
Fred Richardi, the Niles West wrestling coach, was dismissed from his job in District 219. He is facing a sexual abuse charge in Skokie and four counts of second-degree sexual assault in Wisconsin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 1985, p. 5 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Richardi expected to be charged in Portage County |
1985-05-16 |
Charges are expected to be filed in Wisconsin soon against Fred Richardi, a Niles West High School wrestling coach and local restaurateur, who has been charged with criminal sexual abuse. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 16, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Suspension with pay continues |
1985-04-25 |
No decision has been made concerning the employment status of Niles West wrestling coach Fred Richardi, who was arrested and charged last week in connection with alleged lewd advances toward a Skokie boy. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 25, 1985, p. 6 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Niles West coach faces abuse charge |
1985-04-18 |
Fred A. Richardi, the Niles West wrestling coach, was arrested and charged with criminal sexual abuse in a case involving a 13-year-old boy. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 1985, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
| Jury to get Richardi case |
1981-03-15 |
Niles West gym teacher Fred Richardi requested a jury trial and will let the jury decide whether he is guilty of misdemeanor battery as charged by Cary Kochman, 15, a sophomore at the school. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 15, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kochman, Cary,
Niles West High School,
Crime and criminals - Assault and battery,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Richardi, Fred |
