Special meeting on Herrin housing safety set
Health and safety standards for Herrin public housing will be the focus of a 7 p.m. meeting at City Hall. The Herrin City Council and Williamson County Housing Authority will be represented by independent counsel amid concerns after a Jan. 17 fatal duplex fire that killed Alice Rose Brown and her children. The session follows debates on occupancy permits and inspections as officials seek safer housing and enforcement steps.
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Theresa Churchill
Southern Illinoisan
Herrin
Williamson County Housing Authority
City Hall
Paul Murphy
Murphy
Housing Authority
John Speroni
Marion
James B. Bleyer
Mario Ottolini
Codes
Lindell Carrasco
Alice Rose Brown
Kevin
Christina
Ottolini
Marion approves 12000 year director for senior center
Marion City Council approved a full time $12,000 annual director for the nearly finished Marion Senior Citizens Center. Elflora K Aikman accepted the job after the vote. The center aims to host activities with coordination by the Marion Senior Citizens Council and sponsoring groups.
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Ron Poppenhagen
Southern Illinois
Marion
Marion Senior Citizens Center
Elflora K. Aikman
Marion Senior Citizens Council
Senior Citizens Council
Clifford Owen
Owen
American Association of Retired Persons
Williamson County Program On
Everett Lynch
Robert Butler
House of Color
Mitchell, Hughes and Lemasters Funeral Home
Dunn Construction Co
Senior Citizens Center
Terry Anderson
Dunn
Carbondale Cablevision
Creal Springs
Kroger Food
West Main Street
George Murphy
Murphy
Butler
Rend Lake awaits bill from club gathering
Executive Vice President Larry Foster says Rend Lake Conservancy District has not received a bill for a January 13 get acquainted event at the Sangamo Club in Springfield. Hosted by Southern Illinois legislators, about 235 people attended. officials reviewed activities and sought legislative assistance.
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Larry Foster
Rend Lake
Benton
Charles Prather
Christopher
Foster
Baker
Prather
Franklin County
Springfield
Washington
D.C
Rend Lake water rate hike blocked by board
Rend Lake Conservancy District officials told Monday the Intercity Water System has ample supply for now but failed to secure higher payments from 55 customer cities. A proposed 10 cent per 1000 gallons raise would add about 50 cents monthly per home, with costs rising in 1981. The meeting also covered board reorganiza tion and investment practices amid concerns over fund handling.
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O.R. Walley
Water Committee
Charles Toler
Water Department
Toler
Winston Fullerton
Terry Black
Carbondale eyes funding requests before February 9
Carbondale officials urge outside agencies to submit funding requests by February 9 as part of a tight 1981 82 budget. The council will review grant requests alongside the revenue sharing hearing and budget ceilings and five year plans. A policy may limit outside agency funding to once a year.
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Tom Woolf
Carbondale
Council
Ant
Donald Monty
Monty
Scott Ratter
Charles Watkins
General Fund
Hans Fischer
Th University-City Complex
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Donald Swinford
Luke Shepard
Victor Ritter
Tye
Theodore Bollmann
Sixth Street
Earl Riggs
Kenneth Ferrell
N. 13Th St
Scott and
Carol Stacks
W. Herrin St
John Heidelbaugh
12Th and Bryan Streets
John Goebel
Joe Jines
Rend
Covington
Black
Charles Covington
Mount Vernon
Pete Micheletto
Christopher and
Fullerton
Ina
Micheletto
Franklin County Board
Ronald Head
Jefferson County Board
Stanley Partridge
J.C. Livingston
Illinois Department of Revenue
The
Inn State Bank
Bert Baker
Jefferson
West Frankfort
George Heidenreich
Wayne DeLap
Heidenreich
Bank of
Finance Committee
Bank of Benton
St. Louis
Franklin
Jefferson County
Heindenreich
Attucks Community Services Board
Emma C. Hayes
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Hayes Center
Mill Street
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