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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 2002

Page

10

Bigler named to Blagojevich task force in Illinois

Union County State's Attorney John Bigler is named to Gov Blagojevich's Transition Task Force on Corrections Reform Reentry and Parole. He joins committee discussions on parole and reentry from Illinois Department of Corrections facilities, recommended by Blagojevich aides. First meeting held December in Chicago.

Union County John Bigler Elected Blagojevich Illinois Blagojevich Bigler Chicago Glenn E. Bradsfield S. Lake Heights Carbondale Illinois Department of Corrections

Carbondale district expects tax cut after levy vote

Homeowners in the Carbondale high school district should see a tax decline under the 2002 levy approved Thursday night. The levy rises to 5,678,997 from 5,600,000, yet higher property value growth should offset the rate drop from 2.03 to about 1.99 per 100 of assessed value, saving a $60,000 home about 4.95. The county tax cap triggers a hearing if increases exceed 1.6 percent. Superintendent Sabens notes about 800,000 in taxes are abated by the one-quarter percent sales tax tied to the Superblock project and new high school. Substantial completion is expected in January with summer work to ready for potential summer school.

Carbondale Carbondale High School Kosco Steve Sabens Superblock

SIUC Students Face New INS Rules For Registration

University officials outline post 9/11 INS requirements for 16 and older international students who arrived before 2002. In person registration by January 10 is required at offices in St. Louis or Chicago, with mandatory reporting of course changes, addresses, and all term updates to avoid deportation or denial of admissions.

U.S INS St. Louis Chicago Ruger

Carbondale council ends city property tax levy

Carbondale City Council voted to remove the city government property tax levy at the Dec. 10 meeting, cutting $1,061,185 (7 percent) from all taxes and delivering 2003 bill savings to property owners. The city will fund the public library at $123,547 in 2004, keeping the library levy at $436,453.

Carbondale Carbondale Public Library

Cops in Schools praised by Williamson County leaders

Larry Davis Crab Orchard notes the program as highly successful and hard to replace Officer McDonald who knows students well. Johnston City principal James Grant says daily presence boosts safety and classroom comfort across Johnston City Herrin Crab Orchard Creal Springs. Sheriff Tom Cundiff voices strong support for the school resource officer initiative.

Larry Davis Crab Orchard McDonald Grant Williamson County Johnston City Herrin Creal Springs Tom Cundiff

Two Franklin County Residents Charged In Meth Bake Case

Bryan K. Motsinger and Brandi Stone were jailed after deputies found them during an alleged meth production incident on Izaak Walton Road near Bend City Road. Both face unlawful chemical breakdown and possession charges and remain held on $20,000 bond.

Franklin Robert Beggs D.T. Richardson Izaak Walton Road Bend City Road Motsinger Stone Franklin County Bother

Felonies Filed in Four Counties With Multiple Charges

A long list of felonies and related charges names numerous defendants, addresses, and pending court dates. The items include theft, burglary, weapon and drug offenses, robbery, home invasion, and deception among others with various bond amounts and court dates in December and January.

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