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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 2002

Page

3

New Illinois law tightens rules on lip and tongue piercings

Minors seeking oral piercings must have updated parental consent forms noting health risks such as cracked teeth, tongue swelling, infection and blood clots. Beginning June 1, forms must warn of these risks and emphasize potential health concerns under the new measure signed by Governor George Ryan.

Springfield George Ryan

House to vote again on O'Hare expansion bill

Washington AP supporters of expanding Chicago O'Hare International Airport win a second House vote after a Monday defeat. Speaker Hastert agreed to another chance next week with Lipinski hopeful, Hyde optimistic, Jackson Jr. warning of potential vote shifts.

Washington Chicago O’hare International House Dennis Hastert Mike Stokke Lipinski Hastert Rep Henry Hyde Wood Dale O’hare

Prisons face more uncertainty in Illinois budget cuts

Illinois prisons face deeper potential staff and facility reductions as nine planned closures remain open past July 1. Spokesman Brian Fairchild cited a moving 1,600 employee net reduction and a 46 million dollar budget cut while freezing hires and transfers. Union leader Buddy Maupin warned that closures could harm security and public safety.

Springfield Illinois Illinois Department of Corrections Corrections Department Brian Fairchild Fairchild Corrections Buddy Maupin Marion Afscme

House of Glass escapes cuts in Illinois budget plan

Illinois seeks shuttering four of its 12 work release centers to save 6.9 million dollars as part of a broader corrections downsizing. Southern Illinois Adult Transition Center at 805 W. Freeman, known as the House of Glass, survives for now due to geographic isolation. 20 staff and 62 inmates, annual budget 1.4 million. The state faces union lawsuits and federal court actions delaying closures, with talks and meetings set to wrap up by month’s end.

Springfield Carbondale House of Glass Brian Fairchild Illinois Department of Corrections Southern Illinois Adult Transition Center W. Freeman Decatur Southern Illinois Transition Center Fairchild Sheridan Correctional Center Metro Chicago Joliet Winnebago Rockford Urbana Maupin Illinois American Federation of State County

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