SIU trustees resist campus split and oppose Hoffman's bill
Incoming and outgoing SIU appointees warn against breaking the university with efforts to separate Carbondale and Edwardsville. Board members Callahan Brewster and Simmons voice unity and vigilance while Hoffman says he may revisit the idea later, depending on budget and board makeup. Poshard, a former SIU administrator, also holds SIU ties.
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SIU
U.S
Paul Simon
David Luechtefeld
Rokanville
Hoffman
Brewster
Simmons
SIUC
Glenn Poshard
Carbondale
Edwardsville
Seniors debate Gold Plate funding and future ballot timing
The board discusses Gold Plate funding tied to a $150000 property tax impact, noting a $100000 property would pay about 15 cents weekly. County Clerk Kern says a November ballot is needed for revenue timing, while health department questions loom. August deadline looms to decide on authorizing the ballot.
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Smith
Wayne Bigham
Health Department
Kevin Kern
Bob Kelly
Kern
Four SIUC dorm robbery suspects named from Chicago area
Police identify Damien N. Moore and three others, all 19, as armed robbery suspects in a January 25 SIUC dorm incident. None located Friday. they reportedly visited campus students and do not attend SIUC. Robbery carried Class X and aggravated robbery Class 1 felonies with prison terms potential.
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Carbondale
Siuc
Damien N. Moore
Streamwood
Alvin Clark
Schaumburg
Rayverus M. Ellis
Chicago
Jonathon K. Watson
Hoffman Estates
Todd Sigler
Sigler
Postage stamps extend to benefit breast cancer research
Southern Illinois announces extended availability of Breast Cancer Research stamps through 2005. Fund the Cure stamps cost 45 cents each, with 8 cents earmarked for research. Books of stamps are sold for $9.
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Southern Illinois
U.S
Financial Planning Workshop hosted by Edward Jones in Carbondale
John Forbes Brooks Venable and Dan Nolan invite individuals and small businesses to a free two session Financial Planning Workshop today from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Old Main Room at SIU Carbondale Student Center. Topics include tax changes for 2004 estate planning mutual funds long term care and Social Security. Seating is limited register by calling the Edward Jones reps at listed numbers. Pinckneyville Alzheimer’s Support Group meets 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pinckneyville Community Hospital basement conference room. Contact Rev. Howard Self at St. Paul United Church of Christ for more information.
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John Forbes
Brooks Venable
Dan Nolan
Edward Jones
Southern Illinois University
Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville Area
Alzheimer’s Association
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Howard Self
St. Paul United Church of Christ
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AccuRACY Corrects Misidentification in Local Editions
The Southern Illinoisan reports an accuracy error in Friday Williamson Johnson and Franklin County editions where Denning Grade School was misnamed in a headline and student Andi Shaw was misidentified in a photo. The paper urges readers to notify the Accuracy Hotline with details from Jackson County or nationwide.
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Williamson
Johnson County
Franklin County
Denning
Andi Shaw
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