Marion seeks ID of Cairo woman in Oct theft at Sunstar Video
Marion police ask the public to help identify a black female from Cairo with last name Vaughn in a purse theft at Sunstar Video on October 5 2011. The suspect is described as about 5 5 tall in her 40s and details are requested via 618 993 2124.
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Sunstar Video
Marion
Cairo
Vaughn
Alexander County
T.J. Warren
Sunstar
Secretary of State
Jesse White
Carbondale
White
Cyberdriveillinois
Two Arrested in Anna Cannabis Grow Operation
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group arrested Michael Viscuso aged 62 and Kathryn Viscuso aged 52 of Anna after a search at 670 Casey Lane in Anna uncovered an indoor cannabis grow with about 140 plants. Investigation continues.
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Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Anna
SIEG
Casey Lane
Michael Viscuso
Kathryn Viscuso
One Arrested After Auto Theft in Rural Ewing
A McLeansboro man, Matthew French, 22, faces felony theft of a motor vehicle charges after allegedly stealing a car from rural Ewing earlier this week. He was jailed in Franklin County. Police recovered the car and its contents.
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McLeansboro
Ewing
Matthew French
Franklin County
Don Jones
French
Illinois AG outreach in Cairo to aid residents
Attorney General Lisa Madigan's office schedules a Cairo visit with Community Outreach Liaison Ella York at Cairo City Hall from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday. Attendees will learn about consumer protection, filing complaints, veterans rights, and health care medication programs. Walk-ins welcome as part of broader state efforts.
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Lisa Madigan
Cairo
Ella York
Cairo City Hall
Union County school merger question undecided
Illinois State Superintendent Christopher Koch ruled on December 23 that the consolidation of four Union County districts will proceed, a decision that can be appealed within 35 days. Backers push the issue as legal challenges loom and local boards prepare upcoming meetings and ballots.
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Union County
Illinois
Christopher Koch
Ivlaluli ZU Valius
Anet Ulrich
Alexander, Johnson, Massachulaski
Union Counties
Lick Creek
Anna
Jonesboro
Anna- Jonesboro
Koch
Ulrich
Bobby Toler
Lick Creek District 16
Anna District 37
Jonesboro District 43
Lick Creek District
John Bigler
Lifeboat Shelter Project Underway in Mount Vernon
Lifeboat Alliance plans a new 14,000 square foot shelter at 171 Jefferson Ave donated to Habitat for Humanity and leased to Lifeboat for $1 a year. The three wing facility will include 12 rooms per wing, two beds per room, a cafeteria, dining area, offices, and job search computer room. Funding comes from private donations and fundraising with volunteer and donation calls issued.
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Mount Vernon
Lifeboat Alliance Family Shelter
Jefferson Ave
Peterson Health Care
Jefferson County Habitat For Humanity
Lifeboat
Habitat
Jenny O’daniel
O’daniel
Becky Malkovich
Larry Smith
Jefferson County
Habitat For Humanity
Jenny O'Daniel
Public environmental policy workshop in Carbondale
A forum inviting all faiths to discuss environmental responsibility is set for Sunday afternoon January 22 at the Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship. Rev. Bill Sasso invites open minded discussion amid Saline County fracking debates and earthquake links reported in Ohio.
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Illinois
Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
N. Parrish Lane
Carbondale
Bill Sasso
Saline County
Ohio
State police ID fingerprint problems in Illinois
The Southern Illinois State Police announced a quality-control issue in fingerprint analysis with a forensic scientist under review to determine scope and remedy effects. Officials stressed the cases under review do not involve fingerprint misidentification.
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Illinois
Forensic Sciences Command
ISP
Enrollment unsure as SIU Carbondale eyes spring numbers
Chancellor Rita Cheng says it is early to confirm a spring 2011 enrollment trend after fall declines and a 370 seat drop from 2010 to 2011. First time undergraduates rose 5.2 percent. spring figures depend on weeks ahead as students return. Provost Nicklow notes freshman fall applications were down 1.5 percent.
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Carbondale
SIU Carbondale
Rita Cheng
Cheng
John Nicklow
Nicklow
Cheng Says Staff Will Probe Lingering Concerns
Cheng stated she will consult staff to determine if any lingering concerns remain. The quote was provided by Codell Rodriguez of The Southern with contact 618 351 5804.
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Cheng
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