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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2002
Page
10
In 2001 the Carbondale helicopter logged 50 medical and 30 law enforcement flights, including search and rescue and a suspect maneuver noted as mimenite VALDALLO. IDOT figures contradict Adorian's original report.
State figures show Carbondale pilots logged 157 flights in fiscal 2001 with 56 for medical emergencies and 101 for law enforcement and other uses. Since 1995 the four helicopters total 8,908 flights, 74 percent medical. fiscal 2002 shows 559 flights with 73 percent medical. IDOT and hospitals clash over a funding fund while pilots fear job loss. officials debate whether to keep the fleet operating with limited state money.
The State Board of Education plans a reorganization that could move or merge the Mount Vernon office and at least a dozen field representatives who work across Southern Illinois. Officials said the total workforce remains, but locations and reporting lines may change with a Monday announcement from chairman Ronald J. Gidwitz.
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