SIU C married housing tops abuse reports at SIU Carbondale
DCFS Director Gregory Coler cited a married student housing complex at Southern Illinois University Carbondale as the area’s top source of child abuse reports. He toured the campus to discuss the DCFS funded training project, announced $929000 for three years, and noted reforms in foster care and adoption laws plus a new hotline.
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Illinois Eut of Children and Family Ces
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
DCFS
Gregory Coler
SIUC
Southern Region
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Engineers question extent of Army doubt on river damage report
The Army Corps of Engineers questions the Mississippi and Illinois River environmental study claiming navigation fuels deterioration. Chief critic Owen Dutt argues the report overstates navigation impact, noting upland erosion and floods drive much sediment downstream and that backwaters may persist longer than the study suggests.
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Environmental Studies
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Day care centers in seven Illinois counties reviewed
The piece surveys about 40 day care centers serving Southern Illinois, detailing programs offered, typical charges, and guidance for parents on choosing the best setting for their child. It includes parent comments and practical factors to consider. Sunday Living.
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Illinois
State of prep sports begins six part series in Illinois
Iters Alan Fredman and Nic study budget problems the IHSA participation and the relation of school boards to high school athletics in a six part series on state prep sports in Southern Illinois.
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Illinois
Alan Fredman
Nic
Area leaders push for new industry to boost jobs growth
Area business leaders share a common aim to strengthen local economies by attracting new industries or expanding existing ones. They stress that creating more jobs remains the top priority for their communities, even as each plans different projects. Sunday Business
Brawn and Brains of Arnold Schwarzenegger Highlighted
A profile in Family Weekly portrays Arnold Schwarzenegger as a warm, thoughtful, common-sense man who has earned titles including Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe, illustrating a blend of strength and intellect.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mr. Olympia
Southern Illinoisan Classified Rates and Contact Numbers
Rates for home delivery and mail subscription in 18 county area. Carbondale Hysboro and other centers listed with carrier and motor route options. Classified advertising numbers and a mailing address provided for subscriptions and inquiries.
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Beating Allegation In Carbondale Child Case
Carbondale police report says Willa Mae Brown, 37, of 505 A N Brush St allegedly beat her 11 year old child with an electrical cord at 5 am. The Department of Child and Family Services is investigating. No arrests were made. The child sustained minor wounds.
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Carbondale
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Half of SIEG fund cut restored in Illinois
The Southern Illinois Enforcement Group will receive 110000 from the state for the 1981 82 fiscal year, up from 100000 but still 10000 below the requested 120000. SIEG director Hans Fischer says counties Williamson Carterville Herrin and Johnston City will provide extra personnel to cover losses in federal funds, amid calls to Marion to revisit a similar agreement. The unit covers Jackson Williamson Union and Perry counties and stresses intercity cooperation as funding tightens.
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Jackson County mental health center names interim director
The board named Barbara Ackerman as interim executive director after Anthony Salemi resigns effective Sept. 25. Ackerman, previously assistant to the executive director, has served as interim director before. The board also began a search for a new director. Seymour Bryson was re-elected chairman, Joe Karnos vice-chairman, Joy Mark secretary-treasurer, replacing Charles Warren.
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Jackson County Community Mental Health Center Board
Barbara Ackerman
Anthony Salemi
Salemi
Seymour Bryson
Joe Karnos
Joy Mark
Charles Warren
Herrin man charged in stabbing outside Hollywood Tavern
A 35-year-old Herrin man, Doug Smith, was charged with attempted murder in the June 6 stabbing of Mike D. Phillips, 22, outside the Hollywood Tavern. Smith, held at 708 N 5th St, faces additional counts of aggravated battery and armed violence. bond set at $50,000.
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Hollywood
Doug Smith
N. 5Th St
Mike D. Phillips
Eric Smothers
Smith
Williamson County
Chicago desegregation plan okayed by Justice Department
The Justice Department and Chicago Board of Education filed in federal court noting the plan appears constitutional and objections have been dropped. Final judgment will await December details. The agreement allows two school years to measure voluntary desegregation steps, including boundary changes and optional busing, with no mandatory bus service. The department urged against setting a 30 percent minority target as a maximum, insisting it be a minimum.
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Chicago
Board of Education
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One dead and fifteen hurt in Woodstock bus crash
A small bus from the Pioneer Center for the Developmentally Disabled collided with a car near Woodstock, Illinois. McHenry County deputy coroner Marlene Lantz said the car passenger who died was a man whose identity was not released. Twelve people from the Pioneer Center were taken to McHenry County Hospital. eight released and four still treated. Three car occupants were hospitalized at Shepard Hospital in Barrington for multiple injuries.
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Barrington
United States vows retaliation after North Korea missile test
The United States signals possible counterattacks against future aircraft attacks. Surveillance flights may receive protection from assigned support aircraft, with the option to strike the missile source. Larry Speakes ties Meese comments to presidential policy amid Korean claims of entry into its airspace. The Pentagon reported a surface to air missile fired at an SR-71 in international air space over the Korean peninsula. North Korea denies firing, saying the spy plane violated its airspace.
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