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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2002
Page
3
Gov George Ryan signs a law extending Springfield Sparta’s tax increment financing district to the end of 2021, avoiding a 2009 end. TIF districts lift blight by freezing tax levels in the district while funds pay for improvements.
Divers recovered the body of 26 year old Michael Jarski of Woodridge, an Illinois passenger, after a helicopter crashed into a southeastern Indiana reservoir. The body was found about 11 a.m. Thursday as divers resumed the search. The pilot Steve Myler and co pilot Joseph Rukazina survived with injuries. Investigators cited power line contact and unclear crash cause as electricity outages occurred nearby.
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co of Bloomington plans a 16.9 percent premium increase for new policies and Sept 1 for current customers, following a 14.9 percent rise earlier this year, as rising claims costs and catastrophe losses prompt Illinois top insurer to adjust rates.
Illinois Commerce Commission reviewed but rejected adding warning signals at a crossroad rail crossing where a Norfolk Southern train struck a minivan killing Connie Lorance 39 and her children Adam 8 Alyssa 6. Several relatives died at the scene as trees blocked views and officials noted low traffic.
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