Iowa man faces four charges after shotgun incident and car theft
Chester Nelson, 54, of Iowa, is charged with reckless conduct and DUI after allegedly pointing a shotgun at a Makanda couple through a sliding glass door, and stealing and wrecking a car on Illinois 149 near Murphysboro. The vehicle, stolen from Marion's Royal Mobile Homes, burned in the crash. He also faces auto theft and firearm possession charges with no FOID card.
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Iowa
Makanda
Illinois
Murphysboro
Chester Nelson
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Jackson County
Royal Mobile Homes
Nelson
Makanda slate files for all seats in April election
A Makanda slate running under the Makandan party filed to contest village offices in the April 7 election. Incumbent trustee seat questions and multiple nominees for four year and two year terms span several villages with independents in the field.
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Southern Illinois
Makanda
Illinois Board of Elections
Bill Wheatley
Cecilia Cottingham
Joann Simpson
Wayne Heern
Jim McEvers
Jesse Rowan
Rowan
Illinois State Board of Elections
State Board
Planning and
State Board of Elections
Vienna
Tom Turner
Turner
Jean Pippis
Wilburn Wood
Jim Podges
Lowell Phillips
Willisville
Don Oterson
Jerry Arndt
Glen Steele
Nick Dolce Jr
Oterson
Dolce
Nick Dolce Sr
Neil Bradley
Wilbur Alms
Clifford
Four-Library Computer System Planned for Shawnee Libraries
The Shawnee Library System board agreed to a four library computer system linking Carterville headquarters with John A. Logan College Marion Carnegie Carbondale Public libraries. A $200000 contract with Data Phase Systems of Kansas City aims to fund an online card catalogue and formal circulation functions by summer.
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Shawnee Library System
Carterville
Library System Board
James Abel
John A. Logan College
Marion Carnegie Library
Carbondale
Data Phase Systems
Kansas City
Southern Illinoisan Advertising and circulation details
The notice lists publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and rates for carrier and mail circulation across a multi county area. It identifies postmasters address updates and classified ad numbers.
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Southern Illinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
Court orders revocation of Nazi suspect Fedorenko's citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that Feodor Fedorenko, a former Treblinka guard, must have his U.S. citizenship revoked for illegally procuring it via misrepresentation about his war background. The decision allows deportation, rejecting claims his long U.S. residence should shield him.
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U.S
Washington
Supreme Court
Feodor Fedorenko
Fedorenko
Immigration and Nationality Act
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
Byron R. White
John Paul Stevens
Stevens
Turmoil on SIU campus over anti Iran protests wanes
On the SIU Carbonale campus protests against Iran have faded after last year’s turmoil. Veterans groups urged peaceful action and wait for normalized ties while the Americans for America group disappeared from current listings. Veterans express satisfaction at the release of 52 hostages and urge cautious U.S. policy under Ronald Reagan.
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Iran
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Americans For America Group
Veterans’ Group
Veterans’ Rally For A
United States
Wilcox
Ronald Reagan
Hertz wins Williamson County Airport car rental contract
Hertz of Williamson County was chosen to provide full-period car rental service at Williamson County Airport, replacing an earlier bidder. The December airport authority awarded to Jim Pearl Inc. of Carbondale, with a $250 monthly lease guarantee and a 6 percent mileage share versus Hertz’s 5 percent. Pearl, citing National red tape, delays implementation and will still offer phone service at the airport.
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Hertz
Williamson County
Airport Authority
Jim Pearl Inc
Carbondale
Pearl
Kennedys announce split after 23 years of marriage
Senator Edward M. Kennedy and his wife Joan announced plans to terminate their marriage after 23 years. The joint statement issued from Kennedy's Senate office said appropriate legal proceedings would be commenced in due course. They have three children.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Joan
Kennedy
Senate
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Bill McCabe
Wayne Kennedy
David Whiting
Thomas Craig
Creal Springs
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Goreville
David Terry
Omer Craig
Kenneth Bird
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David Hancock
Leonard Robinson
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E. Main West Frankfort
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Matt Wilcox
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J.C. Mitchell
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Edward J. Heller
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