Father of the Bride: Former Chancery Division Chief Judge DavidShields was able to obtain a furlough from the federal prison camp inDuluth, Minn., to attend the wedding of his daughter, Peggy, to PhilCorboy Jr. this weekend. Shields, whose Gambat probe sentence isnearly concluded, was one of the most popular jurists in Chicago.The temporary release was obtained through his lawyer, Steven Molo.(Peggy Shields was a popular model and fashion designer in Paris.) Psst! . . .
Pens up! Cameras ready! Sneed hears HUD Secretary HenryCisneros plans to deliver a major address on health care and urbanaffairs when he addresses the Chicago Notre Dame Club's HesburghForum lecture at the Hilton Hotel & Towers next Friday. Mudville . . .
President Clinton is unflappable. Word is he fell into some mudnear the Tidal Basin Thursday while jogging . . . and got right backup and continued on. Atta boy. Cut 'em . . .
Cook County Clerk David Orr is smiling over news he spent lessmoney than any contested countywide candidate . . . and . . . gotmore votes than any primary candidate on the Cook County ballot. Dial 'em . . .
Cook County's affable county treasurer Edward J. Rosewell favorsgun control but was somewhat puzzled Wednesday when he beganreceiving calls on his private line in his Cook County officeinquiring about violence and guns. The foul-up: It turns out the Cook County women's elected officialscaucus against gun violence headed by County Clerk Aurie Pucinski andPalatine Mayor Rita Mullins had mistakenly printed Rosewell's privatenumber in a press release concerning gun control. Pate's Place . . .
Those who believe that Senate President Pate Philip willeasily back off his call for product liability and workerscompensation reforms when the riverboat negotiations get tough inSpringfield severely misjudge how much Philip wants those reforms.(GOP insiders claim Pate could care less if there are riverboats inChicago or elsewhere - and that he is willing to forestall thisdecision until after the election if necessary.) Men's Room . . .
Rumble is Aussie actor Paul Hogan has "banned" his wife, actressLinda Kozlowski - who has been in three films with him - from anymore of his flicks. Quoth Hogan, who believes husband and wife teamsturn audiences off: "I thoroughly enjoyed working with Linda in mylast three films, but it's not good for her to be my damsel indistress every time." Bye Bye . . .
California, Here We Go. Actor Donald ("Singing in the Rain")O'Connor and his wife, who lost their digs in the January quake, arecalling it quits in sunny, shaky Southern Cal. and moving to Sedona,Ariz. Sneedlings . . .
Mort Downey, Ed Vrdolyak and Ed Burke were among heavy hittersat a surprise 40th birthday bash for Major Networks' Chris DevineFriday night at Kincade's on Armitage. . . . Restaurateur Alex Danais holding his first annual Rosebud Golf Outing May 16 at OlympiaFields Country Club to benefit the John Kaulentis MemorialScholarship Fund. Kaulentis, a Loyola Academy graduate, was killedlast year at 19 in a freak boating accident. . . . Surgeon GeneralJoycelyn Elders will address the University of Illinois School ofPublic Health next Sunday. The event is co-sponsored by the SaferFoundation . . . Today's birthdays: Omar Sharif, 62; Max von Sydow,65; Harry Morgan, 79; Cecil Partee, 73. . . . Monday: EthelKennedy, 66; Hugh Carey, 75; Joel Grey, 62; Louise Lasser, 55; DaleMessick, 88.

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