Quinn sets State of the State on jobs and growth in Illinois
Gov. Pat Quinn said the upcoming State of the State address will center on jobs and economic growth with tax relief for families and veterans, while noting possible Medicaid restructuring and pension reform. He highlighted two venture capital funded startups and a Chrysler Belvidere plant job announcement as examples of job creation, amid looming unpaid bills and revenue concerns.
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Christian Social Services of Illinois Name Change Announcement
The agency formerly Catholic Social Services of Southern Illinois changed its name to Christian Social Services of Illinois to reflect a broader Christian base and alignment with Illinois religious freedom protections. CEO Gary Huelsmann notes the nonprofit will continue foster care, residential treatment, daycare, senior employment, counseling, pregnancy care and adoption services from offices in Carbondale and eight other communities. It remains a United Way member in Southern and St Louis regions.
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Closing Stocks Turn Ton NYSE Active Prices Report
Tuesday NYSE list shows ABB to Yamanag large cap and mid cap movers with prices, highs, lows and daily changes. Notable names include AT&T, ExxonMobil, Boeing, Caterpillar, Chevron, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Pfizer, Walmart, Wells Fargo, and Verizon with varied gains and losses. Market breadth reflects mixed sentiment across sectors and indices.
Stockyards Peoria Hogs Report Trading Largely Steady
Hogs: 150 head traded moderately, barrows and gilts steady. 1-2 230-260 lb 58.50 to 59.00, 2-3 270-280 lb 57.00 to 58.50. Sows: All sows up 2.00, 300-400 lb 52.00, 400-500 lb 52.00, 500-700 lb 54.00. Boars: Over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 27.00. The Associated Press.
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Grain futures rise on CBOT with mixed gains
Chicago Grain futures advanced on the Chicago Board of Trade with gains across key contracts. Wheat for March delivery climbed to 6.66 per bushel, March corn to 6.39, March oats to 2.98, and March soybeans to 11.99 per bushel.
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Cigarette ignition suspected in motel fire at Farris Motel
State fire marshal probes a Jan 22 blaze at Farris Motel in Johnston City Illinois 14963 Illinois 37 after a cigarette ignited a bed mattress. Three victims burned rushed to St. Johns Mercy Medical Center two from Galatia in their 30s or 40s with second degree burns. Fire crews from nearby towns aided. third victim treated at Franklin County Hospital of Benton for burns. Victims names not released.
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Finance workshop set for Thursday
A noon to 1 p.m. finance workshop for parents to teach children about money, spending, saving, and needs vs wants will be held Thursday at SIU Credit Union in Carbondale. Hosted by Scott McClatchey, lunch is provided. Space is limited. RSVP to Lisa at 618-549-8621.
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Market Watch: Dow, Nasdaq Brief on Jan 31 2012
Market report notes on January 31 2012 with Dow Jones industrials and Nasdaq composite performance. Highlights include shifts in major indices and notable movements among leading blue chips and tech components.
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