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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 2004

Page

6

Funding gaps loom for SIU and highway projects in budget deal

Southern Illinois communities await final budget as Opportunity Returns may shed funding for capital projects like Illinois 13 widening and SIUC Transportation Education Center at SIU Airport. Officials expect a fall veto-session review of a larger public works package, with Mount Vernon upgrades and Sparta World Shooting Complex funding still unsettled.

Illinois Rod Blagojevich Illinois 13 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Transportation Education Center TEC Southern Illinois Airport Andrew Ross Governor’s Office Mount Vernon Marion Bob Butler Butler Division Street Carterville Walter Wendler SIUC Wendler Lees Sparta Ross

AFSCME urges lawmakers to reject Illinois budget plan

AFSCME regional director Buddy Maupin urges legislators to reject the proposed 2005 fiscal year budget arguing a 4 percent cut will force about 1,300 state workers from DHS and DOC jobs. Budget spokeswoman Becky Caroll defends the plan as thoughtful and not aimed at saving salaries by layoffs.

Southern Illinois American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union Illinois Buddy Maupin Afscme Council 31 Maupin Department of Human Services Illinois Department of Corrections State Office of Management and Budget Becky Carell Caroll

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