Marion man charged with four counts of criminal sexual assault
A 27 year old Marion man is charged with four counts of criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse in connection with sexual acts with a 14 year old girl across December and January to February. Daniel Juk, residing at 726 N Harper St, was arrested September 28 and remains jailed in Williamson County awaiting trial. The bond was set at 100000 and no bail posted.
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Marion
Daniel Juk
N. Harper St
Juk
Williamson County
Investigation of Marion VA Surgical Dept To Be Released
An Office of the Inspector General review of the Marion VA Medical Center is expected to be published in January. Officials say the report will outline a number of issues after a data review and interviews, with full disclosure posted on the VA site. The probe follows suspended inpatient surgeries and patient deaths linked to former surgeon Jose Veizaga Mendez, who faced licensing actions in multiple states.
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Marion
David Daigh
Office of the Inspector General
Veterans Affairs
Washington
Daigh
U.S
Dick Durbin
Christina Mulka
Mulka
Durbin
Marion Hospital
OIG
House Veterans Affairs Committee
National Surgeon Quality Improvement Program
Jose Veizaga-Mendez
Veizaga-Mendez
Massachusetts
Illinois
Hanukkah starts tonight in Carbondale community
Susan Pearlman showcases a wide selection of menorahs as Hanukkah begins at sunset. An Israel emissary Revital Yona visited Pearlman to discuss the festival's miracle of oil lasting eight days, while Pearlman notes lifelong collecting and year round displays. SEE HANUKKAH / PAGE 2B.
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Carbondale
Susan Pearlman
Pearlman
Israel
Southern
Illinois
Yona
Tel Aviv
Jewish Federation of
Holy Temple
Opher Parr
America
Nint Southern Revital Yona
Perry County to select new chairman and member
Perry County Board moves to fill the late Chairman James Booker’s vacancy. Commissioner James Epplin has been chosen as the new chairman. The nominee for the vacant seat will be presented by the local Democratic Party for board approval.
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Pinckneyville
Perry
James Booker
Booker
James Epplin
Democratic Party
Commission uses pizza to bridge police public gap
Carbondale officials on the Human Relations Commission discussed methods to improve trust between police and citizens, focusing on engaging Southern Illinois University Carbondale students. A few members suggested pizza and soda as a simple, friendly approach to start dialogue about viewing police as trusted allies.
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Commission
Carbondale
Human Relations Commission
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Library auction draws larger than expected turnout
About 20 people joined final bidding hours at Sallie Logan Public Library in Murphysboro for a silent auction that began in early November. Roughly 160 bidders competed across about 190 prizes with some winners paying 50 to 250 dollars, while attendees like Charlie Eisert and Jeanne Goforth praised the fundraising event and library support.
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Donella Odum
Odum
Charlie Eisert
Murphysboro
Eisert
Jeanne Goforth
Goforth
Adam Testa
the Southern
Sallie Logan Public Library
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