Carterville woman held after Thursday night battery
Elizabeth Rosenow, 48, of Carterville, was arrested by the Williamson County Sheriff's Department after investigators tied her to a battery of a child in her care. The child was placed in temporary foster care by the Department of Children and Family Services.
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Carterville
Williamson County
Elizabeth Rosenow
Marion
Joshua L. Spicer
Williamson County Sheriff's Department
Spillertown
Spicer
Ashley Wiehle
Mikva To Receive Honorary Degree At SIU Graduation
Retired federal judge and former Clinton adviser Abner J. Mikva will be awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s graduation. The ceremony begins at 9 30 a.m. in SIU Arena with Mikva delivering remarks to more than 500 graduates. He has a 50 year public service career and has held roles from state legislator to White House counsel.
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Egyptian Building Trades Council
Thomas Caliper
Council
Franklin and
Williamson
Ronda Baker
Illinois
Becky Malkovich
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Bill Clinton
Abner J. Mikva
SIU
Mikva
Paul Simon
White House
Clinton
Dominican Republic
Rod Blagojevich
Illinois Human Rights Commission
Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
University of Chicago
Dogs receive protective vests from Vest-a-Dog for Jackson County Sheriff
Major and Hoyce, two black Labrador tracking and drug-detection dogs, are now sworn officers with bullet and stab resistant vests. Sheriff Robert Burns praised the canines for paying for themselves as Illinois Vest-a-Dog volunteers fitted the dogs, with K-9 Officer Ken Taylor and Shauna Taylor expressing relief at their safety.
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Pamela Kay Schmalenberger
Hoyce
Shauna Taylor
Lee Harrison
Illinois
Major
Murphysboro
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Robert Burns
Illinois Vest-a-Dog
Ken Taylor
Bald Knob Cross Board Weighs Member Ouster Today
Bald Knob Cross directors meet at 3 p m to discuss board member Tirzah Tweedy amid accusations she borrowed funds for a welcome center loan and raised donations without oversight. President Steve Babb says the session will clarify policies and accountability. a formal removal remains contested.
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Bald Knob Cross Board of Directors
Myra Owens
Tirzah Tweedy
Tweedy
Babb
Bald Knob Cross Foundation
Donations sought for four families after Thebes apartment fire
Four Alexander County Housing Authority apartments were destroyed in a Thursday night fire in Thebes. Donations are being collected at Horseshoe Lake Fire Department and Alexander County Housing Authority with Red Cross on site. Firefighters from multiple departments battled the blaze with surrounding units on standby. Call (618) 734-2131 for donation details.
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Alexander County
Thebes
Horseshoe Lake Fire Department
Alexander County Housing Authority
American Red Cross
Little Egypt Network
Herrin
Cairo
Horseshoe Lake
McClure
Cape Girardeau
Mounds
Tamms
Pulaski
Karnak
Mound City
Olmstead
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Jackson County
Sheriff's Department
the Southern
Bald Knob Cross Board
Andrea Hahn