Statewide payments delay risks small firms like Resource One
Craig Mannschreck co owns Resource One a furniture supplier to the state says overdue payments strain small and medium vendors. Gov Quinn proposed borrowing to cover old bills but the idea stalled in the General Assembly. Comptroller aides describe a first come first served system while urging affected businesses to seek help.
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Craig Mannschreck
Resource One
Mannschreck
Pat Quinn
General Assembly
Judy Baar Topinka
Brad Hahn
Comptroller’s
Hahn
Relay For Life Kicks Off At Anna Jonesboro High School
The American Cancer Society event runs June 8 6 p.m. to June 9 6 a.m. at Anna Jonesboro High School Track and Field in Anna with volunteers needed to organize teams fundraise and promote the cause. Contact Tavia Vasicek at 618-998-9898 option 3 or visit relayforlife org for details and online registration.
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Relay For Life
American Cancer Society
Union County
Anna- Jonesboro
Anna
Tavia Vasicek
Relayforlife
Illinois
ACS
America
Cancer.org
Grease fire destroys mobile home on West Helen Street
Six members of a Christopher family became homeless after a grease fire Friday night at 611 W. Helen St. Fire Chief Charles Lutes said an spill on the stove spread burning grease. The Coello Fire Department aided. two hours to extinguish. No injuries reported. family lacks insurance. Red Cross arranged temporary motel housing in Benton.
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Christopher
W. Helen St. Christopher
Charles Lutes
Jonathan Love
Love
Lutes
Coello
Red Cross
Benton
Cordova Utah? Alaska town battles record snow collapse and rescue
Cordova Alaska battles extreme snowfalls with roofs collapsing and avalanches. More than 18 feet fall in weeks as National Guard supports roof clearing, road access via Copper River Highway limited, disaster proclamation in effect and shelters opened for residents and pets.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Cordova
Wendy Ramney
Orca Adventure Lodge
Alaska National Guard
National Weather Service
Allen Marquette
Prince William Sound
Thomas Katkus
Katkus
Copper River Highway
Martin Luther King events planned at SIU Carbondale area
SIU Carbondale announces two weeks of MLK observances starting January 15 2001 featuring events at Carbondale Civic Center Grinnell Hall and Morris Library. Organizer David Goodson founded the Transition Project Helping Hands and Social Action Inc while coordinating Empowering Dads FIRST Project. Aimed at community service, the lineup includes a Unity Celebration a commemorative breakfast a rally a neighborhood beautification effort and workshops with details for tickets and contacts.
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MLK
Siu
Northern Iowa
Hawkeye Community College
Helping Hands
Goodson
Social Action Inc
Family and Children’s Council
Southern Illinois
Martin Luther King Jr
Carbondale Civic Center
S. Illinois Ave
NAACP
Grinnell Hall
Ameri- Corps
City of Carbondale
Mississippi Room
David Goodson
John C. Guyon
Morris Library
King
Douglas Calhoun
Dealhoun
Carl Ervin
Cwervin
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Justin Settle
Pmo
Marion
Linda
Leon
Jim Kallander
Mlilalml Flujsul, & Pedide
Emma C. Hayes Center
Christi Mathis
University Communications
SIU Carbondale
W. Freettinn
America’s Center
St. Louis
Monica Rom All
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