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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 2003

Page

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Inside Benton and Around Town Highlights

Column items from Benton Pinckneyville Carbondale and Southern Illinois cover a DUI case a 24 year sentence for assaults a faculty plan at SIUC horse trail dispute lawsuits across five counties stock market drift IRS e filing aims Creighton basketball coverage and a weekend weather forecast with a cloudy period snow chance and mild temperatures public notices and media credits included.

Governor weighs taxing services amid budget plan

Governor Blagojevich signaled potential expansion of sales taxes to 200 untaxed services while ruling out tax hikes on income and general sales. He said spending cuts would be explored but unlikely to balance the budget, with education health care and public protection spared from cuts.

Springfield Rod Blagojevich Blagojevich Chicago Billy Weinberg

Saluki dog statues brighten Carbondale downtown display

Eight Saluki statues, loaned by community groups and SIU, stand in storefront windows along South Illinois Avenue. The Avenue of the Arts aims to lift downtown pride, linking city and university and beautifying business districts.

UANN IME Ray Lenzi SIUC Carbondale Civic Center King Mut S‘linky Fulleruki Carbondale Community Arts Carbondale Avenue of the Arts Southern Illinois University Carbondale Office of Educational and Regional Development Carbondale Main Street Southern Illinois Community Foundation South Illinois Avenue Steve Payne Roxanne Conley Main Street Siuc Office of Economical and Regional Development

Hospital report card proposal draws mixed reaction in Illinois

The SEIU backed plan would require hospitals to disclose staffing levels and infection rates under a sunshine law. Critics like Memorial Hospital of Carbondale administrator George Maroney call staffing mandates and disclosure provisions as unnecessary or burdensome, while supporters push for transparency to help consumers compare providers.

Springfield Illinois General Assembly George Maroney Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Maroney State Board of Public Health and Accreditation Angela Lusk Hospital Accountability Project Service Employees International Union Marrianne McMullen SEIU Illinois Chicago

Southern Illinois Faces Incoming Frigid Weather Next Week

Mark Lambird reports a post storm pattern brings a cold air blast into Southern Illinois with weekend temps below normal and forecasts hinting at the coldest readings of the season. Accuweather forecasters predict highs in the teens and subzero nights possibly extending into the southern Plains.

Illinois Texas Oklahoma Accuweather Homan

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