Emily Lukens Benefit Fund supports local nurse hopeful
In Herrin, Emily Lukens a former Tigersharks swimmer and recent John A Logan College nursing graduate seeks orthopedics work and a physician assistant career while her benefit fundraiser draws generous support. Organizers Donna McGuire and Paula Hubbard praise turnout and community help as meals ran short for 600 to 1,000 attendees. Donations can be sent to Emily Lukens Benefit Fund c/o Lola Gualdoni Herrin Security Bank 114 W Monroe St Herrin IL 62948.
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Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
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Herrin Security Bank
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TSA to assume full airline security this November
TSA announced as a new federal agency to take over airport security by November. At John Wayne Airport, officials tightened public-area security after Thursday’s shooting with armed deputies patrolling. TSA director Ashley Williams oversees local security and training begins soon.
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Skip” Williams
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Meek Announces Retirement From Congress After 5 Terms
U S Representative Carrie Meek, granddaughter of a slave and a pioneering Black Floridian, declares retirement at age 76 to focus on a educational and housing foundation. She will leave in December as Kendrick Meek runs to succeed her in a heavily Democratic district in north Miami Dade.
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Illinois SeniorCare cuts drug costs with circuit breaker link
Illinois seniors qualify for SeniorCare to cover medicines and some OTC drugs with income limits. About 140,000 circuit breaker enrollees moved to SeniorCare, 60,000 remain in circuit breaker. Applications take 4–6 weeks. cards are issued after review. The program relies on federal funds and aims to reduce Medicaid institutional care costs.
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SeniorCare
Illinois
Mike Klemens
Illinois Department of Revenue
State Revenue Department
Poundstone
P.O. Box
Springfield
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