U N inspectors pull out of North Korea by New Year
U N watchdog decides to remove its inspectors from North Korea by year’s end prompting North Korea to escalate its stance. South Korea appeals to China and Russia to pressure Pyongyang as U S warns of stronger economic action. Pyongyang stages a 10 000 person rally denouncing U S policy. ElBaradei heads IAEA.
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Carbondale mayor to retire after 16 years in office
Neil Dillard will step down as Carbondale mayor on May 6 after 16 years as mayor and 22 on the council. He vows not to seek another office, plans to cruise parks in a 2002 Thunderbird with his wife Mary Ellen, and hopes to play more golf and read as he transitions from public life.
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Sports scores and weather from The Southern Illinoisan
Colonial era scan shows NFL results Oakland over Kansas City 24-10 Giants 10 7 and college football Virginia 48 West Virginia 22 Basketball Saint Louis 71 SIUC 60 Memphis 77 Illinois 74 Louisville 81 Kentucky 63 Pittsburgh 65 George Mason 41 Arizona 95 Davidson 69 Mississippi State 54 Oklahoma 45. Weather today mostly sunny high in lower 50s south winds 5 to 15 mph tonight partly cloudy with light rain 20 percent rain chance Monday rain 60 percent high upper 50s. Subscriptions line and site listed.
SIUC faculty rush to seal contract as Feb. 3 strike deadline looms
At Southern Illinois University Carbondale SIUC Faculty Association negotiations resume Jan 9 with 75 contract items in play. Chancellor Wendler says 12 to 15 core items cover essential issues while salary proposals dominate talks. If no substantial tentative agreement by Feb 3, union members plan a strike. professor Morteza Daneshdoost notes language changes and governance concerns.
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Williamson County economy grows on cooperation
Williamson County in Southern Illinois experiences a jobs boom with 800 non farm positions added from October 2001 to October 2002, driving the jobless rate down to 4.3 percent for September and October. IDES notes a shift from coal reliance as environmental concerns and the Clean Air Act reduced mine employment, yet overall progress marks the region’s strongest county job figures since county data began.
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