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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 2012

Page

6

Illinois school mergers face near 4 billion cost hit

Illinois can no longer rely on sweeping district consolidation, as a state report estimates a four-year cost around 3.7 to 4 billion if 800 districts merge into unit districts. Gov. Quinn proposed 868 districts into 300 to cut admin costs, but commission members caution it is not a quick fix.

Springfield Illinois Classrooms First Pat Quinn Commission Linda Holmes Aurora Sheila Simon Quinn Linda Riley Mitchell State Board of Education Mitchell David Luechtefeld Okanville Consolidation Commission

Daily Closing Stocks Roundup From New York Markets

New York closing prices list active stocks with GenOnEn Petrobras Pfizer and many others. Notable figures include Accenture Hewlett Packard Intel Altria Coca Cola Chevron PulteGroup and Coca Cola among numerous tickers with latest Close values, highs and lows.

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Hog market report from Peoria Stockyards

The Hogs at Peoria Stockyards were mostly steady with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts in 230 to 260 pounds ranged 55.50 to 56.00 per cwt, 270 to 280 pounds 54.00 to 55.50, sows up about two dollars with 300 to 400 pounds at 47.00, 400 to 500 pounds 47.00, 500 to 700 pounds 50.00, and boars over 300 pounds 21.00 while under 300 pounds ruled 27.00. Associated Press report.

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Illinois Lottery apologizes after bounced winning checks

The Illinois Lottery says its bank failed to authorize about 85 of 311 checks dated December 28, mostly $1,000 prizes, due to a late file caused by holiday staffing. Winners could claim at state offices, with total affected funds around $159,000 and the largest lost prize $9,500.

Chicago Illinois Lottery Lottery Mike Lang Lang

Grain futures slide on CBOT with mixed March grains

Grain futures mostly fell on Friday at the Chicago Board of Trade as March wheat dropped 4.50 cents to 6.2475 a bushel, March oats down 2.75 cents to 2.8725, and March soybeans down 12.50 cents to 11.965 a bushel while March corn held steady at 6.4350 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Associated Press

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