Death penalty panel urges reforms for all felony cases
Illinois death penalty commission expands proposed safeguards to non capital crimes. They urge videotaped interrogations lineups expanded forensic testing and DNA database funding. Judges would track first degree murder cases for a broader data driven review amid opposition over costs.
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Golconda caps tourism reliant town sees spillover from annual relay race. Mayor Bill Altman notes exposure draws visitors who may shop later, with ongoing benefits for businesses like Wildwood Gallery and True Value. Lifeline Assembly Church plans fund drive via baked goods.
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IDOC layoffs threaten Evans and two colleagues, triggering worry over seniority, options, and transfers. He may take a $6000 pay cut if reassigned to correctional work, while Colleen, a paramedic, doubles shifts to cope. The family has cut plans and paused garage work as the threat reshapes their finances and daily life.
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Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan
A public notice invites readers to report inaccuracies in The Southern Illinoisan. It provides contact phones for Jackson County and toll free options for others, directing callers to the Accuracy Hotline Ext. 5176.
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