KSB to Receive Funds from Campbell Estates
Dixon bank trust will provide Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital with between 3.5 and 4 million later this year from the Campbell estate. The Holly Campbell trust holds 831,891 and Avis Campbell’s will leaves 25,000 to Heritage Square and 15,000 to St Paul’s Lutheran Church with the remainder to KSB Hospital. Final estate details await six months, with administration costs and taxes reducing the eventual gift. Hospital officials say no use plans exist until funds are received.
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Byron security guards end week long strike at Byron Station
Byron Station guards at Commonwealth Edison ended a week long strike Thursday night after narrowly approving a three year contract by a 62 to 57 vote. The workers, represented by United Security Service Employees Union Local, had demanded pay parity with other ComEd nuclear stations and had been on strike since February 2. Burns Security, the firm replacing Wackenhut, warned of job losses if the contract was not accepted and began taking applications for striking workers.
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Duchesses Edge Rochelle In Overtime Regional Final
Duchesses Dixon fans packed Lancaster Gymnasium to back the girls basketball team in a regional showdown against Rochelle. Duchesses won 41 39 in overtime, with spirited attire and loud support, as photographers captured the moment for page 9.
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Bush begins first foreign trip with Canada visit
President George Bush departs for Canada in his first presidential trip abroad. He pledges quick action on acid rain reducing emissions and discusses a possible bilateral treaty with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, while trade and other environmental concerns loom.
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Bush budget speech earns praise but raises tax doubt
Congress applauded President Bush for outlining a 1990 budget focused on education, drug abuse, environment and deficit reduction without tax increases. Critics questioned funding gaps, while Bush pledged a one year military spending cap and redirected funds to domestic programs to trim the deficit to 91.1 billion by next year and end it in 1993.
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Illinois Senators praise Bush State of the Union
Senator Paul Simon and Senator Alan Dixon praised President Bush's address as an improvement over Reagan era policy and endorsed the new agenda. Dixon lauded the budget restraint plan and support for a line item veto while Simon called it a substantial improvement though criticized the deficit handling and revenue assumptions.
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