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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2003

Page

6

Illinois pension funds suffer steep losses as audit warns

An audit shows state retirement investments fell sharply with stock and bond values down. The five funds for teachers, universities, state employees, judges, and the General Assembly saw funding ratios slide from July 2001 to June 2002, with the judges at 34 percent and GA at 29 percent. Pension reform in 1995 aimed to pay debt by 2046, while markets remained volatile.

Bob Knox State Retirement Systems Knox General Assembly Auditor General Judges

Dwarf Mouse 11C Sheds Light On Longevity Mechanisms

Scientist Bartke and colleagues studied lab mice in a longevity project at SIUC. The GHR KO "Dwarf" Mouse 11C weighed 8 grams at death, showing size-linked lifespan and low insulin plus low blood sugar as key traits mirroring human longevity despite diabetes links. The study notes such mice are rare but their lessons propel science forward.

Bartke Ghrko Ghr-Ko

Bee Gee Maurice Gibb Remembered At Private Funeral

About 200 mourners including Michael Jackson attended a private funeral in Miami Beach for Maurice Gibb after a sudden death. The Miami-Dade medical examiner's office said it is reviewing the death and expects a report by Friday.

Bee Gee Maurice Gibb Miami Beach Fila Michael Jackson Gibb

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