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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2011
Page
1
An investigator’s report on alleged hostile work environment in the Southern Illinois University Carbondale athletics department has been completed and sent to Chancellor Rita Cheng. A 30 day appeal/comment period follows before a recommendation reaches the chancellor for potential actions.
Discussion over statutory partisan appointments to Jackson County Board of Review continues as members lack a state certified status. A county board meeting saw Republican Will Stephens push to reopen appointments and strip members not meeting Illinois Department of Revenue standards.
In Franklin County the 1875 courthouse housing the circuit clerk's office is cramped and crowded. Donna Levenski calls it the sideways office due to its narrow layout. Ten staffers handle heavy foot and paperwork flow amid crowding as judges, attorneys, and the public mix at a tiny counter. A nearby storage facility was added to ease overcrowding while 19th century design hinders modern tech.
Pinckneyville Community High School shooting team claimed the Scholastic Clay Target Program sporting clays national championship at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta. Coach Stu Wright praised the effort as the squad shot 513 of 600 over two days, nine shots ahead of Oskaloosa Iowa and Mackenzie Tennessee placed third with 499.
Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation allowing Illinois school districts to raise driver education fees from 50 to 250 without General Assembly approval. The measure aims to flex how districts offer courses as some cut classes or raise costs, while lawmakers worry affordability may limit student access.
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