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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 2008

Page

10

Du Quoin condemns seven properties to clean up city

Du Quoin officials approved condemning seven unoccupied homes in 2007 to remove blight. Public Works Director Dale Spencer said the process starts with site visits and photographs, with 30 days for owners to repair or demolish after a condemnation vote.

du Quoin Dale Spencer Spencer Public Works Rex Duncan

Kroger Vacant At West Park Plaza In Carbondale

After a 23 year run, Kroger vacates West Park Plaza leaving 31,000 square feet idle. Lease held by Jones, Lang, LaSalle Americas. owner is Illinois land trust overseen by Philip Kimmel. City and developers say replacement tenants are being sought. no official reason given for closure. Local discussions and petitions circulated among customers amid uncertainty about future use.

Carbondale Kroger West Park Plaza the Plaza Illinois 13 Illinois Land Trust Philip Kimmel Jones, Lang, LaSalle Americas Chicago Kimmel Jones, Lang, LaSalle Jeff Doherty

U of I Board approves higher housing costs and new online programs

University of Illinois trustees voted to raise housing charges across the Champaign Urbana Chicago and Springfield campuses by 2 to 11.8 percent next fall. Undergraduate on campus housing will rise 6.9 percent to about 8198 dollars a year. They also added online programs to the Global Campus including master's tracks in patient safety leadership recreation sports and tourism plus a BA in business administration while reappointing board chair Lawrence Eppley to a sixth one year term.

Champaign University of Illinois The University System Chicago Lawrence Eppley Joseph White Champaign- Urbana University of Illinois At Springfield Eppley

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