Durbin presses for capture of fugitives across borders
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin urged greater cooperation among local, state and federal agencies to prevent fugitives fleeing abroad. He cited a Tribune series on offenders who left Illinois for Mexico and other countries, complicating extradition and exposing manpower and budget strains in local police work.
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Illinois
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U.S
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James Cole
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Washington
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Asia
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Former deputy's trial reset for March 9 in Benton
In Benton the federal case against Tara Michelle Kern a former Pulaski County deputy is postponed to March to give new attorneys time to prepare. Kern 38 is charged in a four count indictment with providing firearms to her felon husband and concealing weapons. William Kern 32 her husband and a felon in possession of firearms faces one count and is set for a plea change. The trial now begins March 5 with a pre trial conference Feb 16.
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Pulaski County
Randy Kern
U.S
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Kern
Susan Burger
Danny Cavaness
Benton
Villa Ridge
Brady ends participation in Illinois legislative scholarship program
State Senator Bill Brady announced he will stop distributing legislative scholarships amid stalled reform efforts. The move places him among at least 78 of 177 lawmakers who have halted tuition breaks for public university students. Brady cited prudent use of resources and a nonpolitical selection panel.
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Bloomington
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Herald-News
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House
Senate
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R-Champaign
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SIU board eyes contracts and exec sessions
The SIU Board of Trustees plans a 10 a.m. executive session at SIU Edwardsville to approve purchases and contracts ahead of the March 22 2012 first meeting in Carbondale. Actions include a recruitment and retention system contract with Hobsons Inc and a $1.8 million total for the Student Services Building project.
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SIU Edwardsville
Carbondale
SIU
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Lindegren Hall
Edwardsville
Hobsons Inc
Cincinnati
McCarthy Building Companies Inc
St. Louis
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