Sears stores in Southern Illinois spared in first closures
Sears Holding Corp says no Illinois stores are in its first round of 79 planned closures as it trims 100 to 120 underperforming locations nationwide. State officials credit actions to protect Illinois jobs and headquarters in Hoffman Estates.
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Christmas tree recycling boosts fish habitat at Rend Lake
Southern Illinois towns and the U S Army Corps of Engineers Rend Lake offer a tree recycling program to create underwater fish structures at Bend Lake. Drop trees at Sugar Creek Parking Lot, West Dam Boat Ramp, or Jackie Branch Boat Ramp until January 16 after removing decorations.
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Licata
Mine 24
Dam West
Jackie Branch
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Barren Township
Rawlinson
Paul Newton
Cassie Magsieg
Jackson County may vote Jan 17 on Rehab and Care center move
The Jackson County Board may approve Jan 17 a deal with RFMS Inc to build a new nursing home in Carbondale replacing the Rehab and Care Center. Unlimited Development Inc would operate the facility and handle residents including 120 Rehab and Care Medicaid patients by mid 2013. Board votes to enter agreement face uncertainty with 10 votes needed.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County Board
Rfms Inc
Carbondale
Jackson County
RFMS
Unlimited Development Inc
Don Fike
Will Stephens
John Rendleman
Federal funds arrive for Rehab and Care Center in Jackson County
The Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County received over 1 million dollars in intergovernmental transfer funds from the federal government. A first installment of 136000 was sent Wednesday, following a 936000 release two weeks earlier. The money will cover more than 700000 per month in payroll and operating expenses.
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Jackson County
Feds
Five Teens Arrested in Local Burglaries
Johnston City police chief Dusty King says five teenagers were arrested this week in a string of burglaries at Roc One Stop Dairy Queen Brazier Dollar General and a gas station. Three suspects aged 17 or older were driven to Williamson County jail while two under 17 received tickets and were returned to their parents. Loot included liquor cigarettes and currency. a Dollar General alarm may have deterred further theft.
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Williamson County
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W. Broadway
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Dollar General
Grand Ave
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