Southern Illinois hospitals announce major expansion plans
Herrin Hospital will add three floors south of the facility, extending across Lyerla Drive into the parking lot and boosting beds from 102 to 135. The four phase project awaits a certificate of need and city approval to close Lyerla Drive, with completion targeted for May 2005. St Joseph Memorial Hospital will relocate and expand services including endoscopy and sleep medicine, moving cardiopulmonary and physical therapy areas and adding rooms and exam spaces.
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Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Herrin Hospital
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Lyerla Drive
St. Joseph
SIH
Obstetrics
United Way seeks 2004 funding for Southern Illinois
The United Way of Southern Illinois invites applications for 2004 funding from charitable agencies serving Southern Illinois communities. Applications due April 15. advisory boards in Carbondale Murphysboro Marion Du Quoin Franklin Saline and Southern 4 regions review decisions by August 1.
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United Way of
Illinois
United Way
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Marion
du Quoin
Franklin County
Saline County
Southern
Alexander Pulaski
Union
Johnson Counties
Wyat’s Domine Voyage of Lewis and Clark at Shawnee CC
Educational center event at Shawnee Community College Allin on Friday presents the Wyat’s Domine Voyage of Lewis and Clark with a $2 fee and contact numbers 800 481 2242 and 618 634 3266. Also listed are Rules of the Road review at Marion Senior Citizens Center 9 11 a.m. Friday, a rummage sale at First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday 8 11 a.m. on North 16th Street and Crescent Drive.
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Shawnee Community College
Allin
Senior Citizens Center
Marion
First Presbyterian Church
North 16Th Street
Crescent Drive
Murphysboro
SIUC seeks funds to cover potential state budget cuts
SIU Carbondale faces possible heavy budget reductions as Gov Blagojevich calls for eight percent reserve funds. Chancellor Wendler cites a $12 million cut placeholder, while officials debate using self funded programs and student fees to cover losses. Students may face higher fees and tuition as USG and GPC votes on increases.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Southern Illinois University
SIUC
Sue Davis
Rod Blagojevich
Davis
Walter Wendler
Auditor General Financial
Jake Baggott
Baggott
Neal Young
Young
USG
Graduate and Professional Council
Blagojevich
Prize winners named in Rickert-Ziebold art awards
Brenda McCollum Edie Overturf Michael Paoletti and Maria Serena Perrone were named winners of the 2003 Rickert Ziebold art award. Their works will be shown at the University Museum Faner Hall SIU Carbondale from Saturday to April 27 with a reception April 11.
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Brenda McCollum
Edie Overturf
Michael Paoletti
Maria Serena Perrone
Rickert- Ziebold
University Museum
Faner Hall
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Du Quoin worker sentenced for stealing baseball cards
Kevin E. Toler, 43, of Du Quoin pled guilty to petty theft for taking under 150 dollars of Topps Upper Deck and Fleet cards from Wal Mart on January 7. He received 24 months supervision, 775 dollars fines and costs plus 225 dollars restitution, and counseling. The plea cites first offense and limited proven amount. He remains on unpaid leave as city officials plan further action.
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du Quoin
Perry County
du Quoin City
Kevin E. Toler
Wells Street
Wal-Mart
Toler
Topps
Prevent Child Abuse event in Carbondale April 8 at mall
Virginia Donney reports the fourth annual Prevent Child Abuse Keeping the Promise event June? no April 8 from 6 to 8 PM at University Mall in Carbondale. Local agencies and sponsors including Southern Illinois Healthcare and University Mall present activities, resources, and a shaken baby syndrome talk by Debbie Dycus to raise awareness and reduce child abuse. Attendees can place blue bows, view posters, and hear essay contest winners with prizes. contact Jesslyn Jobe at Shawnee Healthy Families Adolescent Health Center for details.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
University Mall
Carbondale High School
Debbie Dycus
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Jesslyn Jobe
Shawnee
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