Kids in Southern Illinois face child poverty and funding cuts
Poshard cites budget crises harming child assistance as mental health programs for Illinois public school children shrink. Surveys show 15 percent of public school kids contemplate death and 9 percent have attempted it. Cathy McClanahan and Stephen Schauwecker joined the briefing with Catherine Mitchell of Carbondale, noting I Can Read! at Emma C Hayes Center and the Illinois Kids Count project funding.
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SIU SIH team study disparities in southern Illinois cancer rates
SIU and SIH launch a joint study of lung cancer disparities across the 16 southern Illinois counties. The project reviews past data and engages communities to uncover reasons beyond smoking, aiming to speed diagnosis through earlier pulmonologist referrals and a pulmonary nodule clinic.
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Settlement End Foreclosure Abuses Across Nation
A landmark 25 billion dollar mortgage settlement with five major lenders will aid about 1 million underwater homeowners and provide relief to others foreclosed improperly. 49 states joined. California and Florida receive about 75 percent of funds. Bank of America leads payments, followed by Wells Fargo JPMorgan Chase Citigroup and Ally Finance. Oklahoma negotiates separate terms. President Obama hails deal as relief and reckoning begins.
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Closing Stocks New York Prices for Thursday
NYSE listed stocks edge higher with gains for Apple, Microsoft, ExxonMobil and others. The table shows intraday highs lows and closes across major firms including AT&T Coca Cola JPMorgan Disney and Wells Fargo.
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Hog trading at Peoria Stockyards shows 150 head with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts 230-260 lbs bring 59.00 to 59.50, 270-280 lbs 57.50 to 59.00. Sows steady across weights 52.00 to 54.00. Boars over 300 lbs 21.00, under 300 lbs 27.00.
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Grain futures slip on CBOT amid modest declines
Chicago grain futures drifted lower on Thursday at the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery dropped 14.75 cents to 6.46 a bushel, March corn fell 5.50 cents to 6.37, March oats down 0.10 cent to 3.18, and March soybeans eased 4 cents to 12.2750 a bushel.
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