Paville 204 district eyed for life safety upgrades
Pinckneyville Community Consolidated 204 faces a required fire and life-safety survey that could force costly upgrades after an November inspection flagged single classroom exits into the gym and missing outside egress. An estimated 100000 to 150000 may be needed, with a state survey to follow and an architect to be hired.
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Brad Betker
Pinckneyville
Board of Education
Donald D. Stricklin
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Glen Rubenking
Illinois Board of Education
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Norman Valentine
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West Frankfort stalls plan to split $250000 funds
West Frankfort City Council rejected a proposal by Commissioner George Culley to divide $250,000 in special assessment funds for easier December payroll coverage. Instead the council opted for an early release of property tax funds, with about $24,000 anticipated to be drawn, while noting the general fund would face tight cash ahead of December 31 payrolls.
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O.R. Walley
Southern
John Simmons
Simmons
Franklin County
Mike McClatchey
Fred Harkins
Water and Sewer Departments
Don Lucas
Lucas
Simon Loses Committee Chairman Bid in House Budget Race
U S Rep Paul Simon amid a three way contest failed to win House Budget Committee chairmanship. Jim Jones of Oklahoma won the runoff after leading the first round with 100 votes, while David Obey of Wisconsin also held 100. Simon commented on liberal conservative polarization within the party.
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Evan M. Davis
U.S
Paul Simon
Carbondale
House Budget Committee
Jim Jones
Oklahoma
Jones
David Obey
Wisconsin
Simon
Obey
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