Illinois lawmaker seeks protections for boards of review appointees
State Rep. Bost plans legislation after Michael Jackson County Board of Review chair Jim Pribble’s four year tenure. The bill aims to prevent removal of appointees for political reasons, citing IDOR standards and lack of enforcement as concerns raised by Rep. Stephens. The measure could advance in November’s veto session.
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Fire on Pinckneyville square suspected lightning start
Cleanup continues after a blaze at Kunz Opera House and Mall on Pinckneyville Town Square. Fire officials cite insufficient proof to declare lightning as the official cause though the Ridgeway family and insurer point to lightning. the Fire Marshal plans to review insurer data as Rubble remains and rebuilding eyed for spring.
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Wizard of OZ at SIU Shryock Auditorium Oct 16
Dorothy and Toto tour Munchkin Land Haunted Forest and Emerald City in a professional stage adaptation tied to the MGM film. Southern Illinois children play munchkins. Bryan Rives touts high quality production for community arts education and local audiences expected to react enthusiastically.
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Du Quoin State Fair highlights agricultural tech expo
The Ag Expo at the Du Quoin fair showcases hundreds of tractors and home grounds equipment from major firms like Case John Deere AGCO and local dealers such as Illini Spreaders. Mason notes GPS systems as a leading recent innovation, emphasizing wide farmer and consumer impact. The expo spans nearly the full week of setup and displays unprecedented equipment concentration.
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