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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2011
Page
1
In the Kickoff section a preview of every area high school football team with rosters and schedules is presented. Flipside covers the Du Quoin State Fair festivities including racing rodeo food drinks and musical entertainment.
In Springfield, new eligibility rules will drop about 38,000 low income seniors from the Illinois Cares Rx prescription drug program on September 1 as part of budget reductions approved by lawmakers and Gov. Pat Quinn.
Monte Newlin, regional superintendent of five Southern Illinois counties, has not received a paycheck since June 30 as Gov. Quinn cut pay for 44 school offices statewide. The article notes many superintendents face financial strain awaiting action on a lawsuit against the state.
An 11-year-old boy was hit on West Water Street by an eastbound car near Dollar General at 3 12 p m. He suffered major injuries and was hospitalized in St Louis. Police say no citation was issued to the driver and update on the boy’s condition was unavailable Wednesday. Illinois State Police urge drivers to heed school zone rules, no texting or talking, and avoid the fatal four: speeding, DUI, improper seat belts, and distractions.
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn defends keeping prisons crowded, as the state nears 147 percent of capacity with about 49 000 inmates against a 33 373 bed design. Officials say capacity now reflects bed counts rather than cell counts, complicating legal challenges and plans to relocate detainees.
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