Mother charged after daughter's death in West Frankfort case
Prosecutors say Zumwalt-Jophlin lied about her missing child Alexus Smothers and concealed the death which authorities believe was homicidal. She faces concealment and obstructing justice charges as autopsy results are awaited and the investigation continues. A preliminary hearing is set for August 17.
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Illinois Tops Nation in State Finance Deficit
A Holland report shows Illinois as the deepest deficit in the country through June 2010 with a $37.9 billion shortfall. New Jersey is nearest in deficit at $28.2 billion while Connecticut and California also report negatives. Texas shows a $94 billion surplus. The analysis notes the tax hike approved in January not yet reflected in the figures. The downward trend over the past decade is described as dramatic.
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Illinois budget deficit tops thirty seven billion dollars
The 2010 shortfall across Illinois hits 37.9 billion including debts to state employee pension systems. It surpasses New Jersey and rivals other states like Connecticut and California. The deficit shapes a Friday Chicago courtroom dispute over 30,000 union raises as Gov. Quinn battles an arbitrator's ruling.
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Illinois appoints 12 to workers' comp advisory board
Springfield announces 12 new appointees to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Board as part of reforms to streamline arbitration and modernize Illinois workers compensation. Gov. Quinn says the changes aim to improve the business climate while Rep. John Bradley calls the moves a bloodletting to reinvent the system. The Senate must approve the unpaid board members before they can serve.
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University of Illinois Ends Aviation Program
Trustees voted to discontinue the aviation program at the Urbana Champaign campus citing cost savings and enrollment declines. The decision ends the Institute of Aviation and its degrees by 2014, with interim Chancellor Robert Easter noting a projected annual saving of up to 750000 dollars.
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