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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2004
Page
4
Southern Illinois launched recycling in the 1990s with strong community enthusiasm for sorting aluminum glass and cardboard. In recent years interest waned as programs faced cost burdens and waste haulers added fees, shifting the financial burden to consumers with few options left.
The $400000 grant under Gov Blagojevich Opportunity Returns aims to boost Southern Illinois recycling by funding dual stream separation and on site sorting. The piece urges households and businesses to sustain recycling, noting landfill limits and the need for ongoing citizen commitment.
Publisher Dennis DeRossett and Editor Meta Minton oversee the Southern Illinoisan operations. The paper provides contact emails and phone numbers for news tips, subscriber services, classifieds, display ads, and letters to Voice of the Reader with rules on word count, signatures, and verifiable numbers.
Jozwiak, 28, quits auto parts work near Nashville to launch curbside recycling in Pinckneyville. He collects cardboard, paper, plastic, glass, tin and aluminum, then hauls material to a larger trailer and to Metro East buyers. His effort, aided by new state grants, faces price volatility and a fragile local infrastructure but could boost regional recycling rates.
A reader praises Marion officials for addressing malpractice reform gaps and urges passing a living wage ordinance, universal public health coverage, and a guaranteed full employment program. The letter also criticizes free trade pacts and urges Durbin and Fitzgerald to oppose them, citing Rep. Costello’s stance.
A letter recollects the family’s decision to rely on Liz Schill and Senior Adult Services in Carbondale to care for an uncle with Alzheimer’s. The staff’s devoted attention enabled daily activities and socializing, and the family expresses gratitude after the uncle’s death.
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