Whitlock Freed After Two Decades In Illinois Murder Case
Herb Whitlock, jailed over 20 years for the 1986 Paris murder of Karen Rhoads and her husband, was ordered released after a 4th District ruling for a new trial due to missing evidence. Prosecutors say no retry plan. family of victims expresses mixed emotions while police continue open investigation and Whitlock pursues life after prison.
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Herb Whitlock
Illinois Department of Corrections
Whitlock
Karen Rhoads
Illinois
Edgar County
James Glenn
4Th District
Iinois
Springfield
Rhoads
Duke
Champaign
Gordon
Randy
Steidl
Duke Rhoads
Missouri
Richard Kling
Chicago
Michael Vujovich
State Office
Kling
Randy Steidl
Karen
James R. Glenn
Karen McCarron
Katie
McCarron
Walter Frank
Frank
Fire at Raben Tire in Harrisburg reported around 7 15 p.m
Firefighters responded to a call at 709 Commercial St Harrisburg on U S 45. Officials had no comment on cause damages or injuries as of presstime Tuesday night.
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Raben Tire
Commercial St
Commercial Street
U.S. 45
Tara Fasel
Senators to be briefed on VA Marion report findings
Marion VA facility faces harassment and discrimination claims in the Environment of Care and Maintenance units. The ORM and OIG reports, still in drafts, are due to Congress and VA officials in Marion by January, with briefings planned for Senators Durbin and Obama.
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Marion
Rebecca Shinneman
Jo Schuda
Veterans Affairs Department
Washington
Office of the Inspector General
Michael Reed
David Halm
Reed
Jimmy McGlawn
Marion Vamc
U.S
Dick Durbin
Barack Obama
ORM
Durbin
Christina Mulka
OIG
Mulka
West City mayor to resign after 12 years in office
Mayor Mumbower 62 says he will step down effective Thursday after 12 years on the village board including since 2001 as village president. He cites pride in West City and plans to become a country gentleman farmer. The board may appoint an acting president at a 6 p.m. meeting.
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Mumbower
Ron Giacone
Giacone
West City
Sue
Barber preserves neighborhood craft amid relics and rail line
Ice runs a unique shop with strong insulation and railroad tracks within 20 feet of his bedroom. He treasures barbershop history, keeps antique tools and photos, and serves a diverse clientele while staying busy though not wealthy.
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Ice
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