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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 2011

Page

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Marion Unit 2 faces layoffs to balance budget

Final part of a four article series details Marion Unit 2 Board efforts to erase a deficit over 7 million. The finance committee recommends steps to balance the budget by June 30, 2013, with staff reductions tied to a paired school redistricting plan to save 1.85 million annually.

Marion Unit 2 Board of Education Finance Committee Marion Unit 2

Uncertain Future Looms Over Rehab Center Move

Residents at the Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County shared music and bingo as anxiety rose over a proposal to transfer patient care to RFMS Inc and relocate residents to a new facility on Carbondale’s Liberty Village campus. Ten of fourteen board members must approve. a vote could come at the January county meeting.

Jackson County Debra Buchman Carbondale Liberty Village Rfms Inc

Click and Connect Laws And Recycling Options Story Online

A note directs readers to uttacoutern com for information on new laws and recycling options. The online story expands on reforms, consumer guidance, and local program details.

Uttacoutern.com

New Illinois law bans certain electronics from landfills

A new state law takes effect January 1 banning electronics with risky materials from landfills. Manufacturers join a statewide e recycling program offering free drop off at select sites. Trash haulers cannot collect banned items. Illinois EPA urges calling local centers for hours. Inside: list of banned devices and local collection centers.

Illinois EPA

Mom and teacher share winter break activity ideas

A mother and teacher, Anne Barrett, shares years of ideas to keep children learning during school breaks. She cautions against TV and video games, suggests outdoor adventures when possible and indoor snowball play with safe materials for cold weather days.

Anne Barrett Giant City State Park

Remembering receipts speeds holiday returns at local mall store

Dominique Wyatt of JCPenney in University Mall Carbondale says receipts are key to fast holiday item returns with refunds on original payment method. Supervisors report peak hours 11 am to 3 pm and ongoing price markdowns after a 2 am start as shoppers like Steve and Patty Petty take advantage.

Dominique Wyatt Jcpenney Carbondale University Mall Wyatt Lisa Weaver Marion Leslie Ragsdale West Frankfort Weaver Ragsdale Steve Patty Petty Cambria

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