Fast pursuit ends in Missouri during Illinois chase
The 85 mph chase crossed state lines from Illinois to Missouri on Route 3 and I-57 ending when the van slid into a ditch near Cairo. Police say the driver will face a Class B felony for assaulting an officer and numerous traffic charges as two Cairo and one Cape Girardeau cruiser were damaged.
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Missouri
Thebes
Cairo
Cape Girardeau
May
Farmers face hard reality of farming in modern economy
Springfield report describes a gathering where about 100 Illinois farmers and agriculture professionals discussed realities of growing corn and soybeans. Speakers urged adaptation, including possible exit from farming, agritourism, and regional cooperation to seize new opportunities in a global economy.
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Springfield
Illinois
Ron Duncan
University of Illinois Extension Service
Mark R. Drabenstott
Center For the Study of Rural America
Drabenstott
Iowa
Herrin to start school year on time despite rumors
Herrin Unit 4 officials affirmed the new school year will begin August 16 with no delays from construction. High and middle schools proceed with cafeteria work. meals may be prepared at the civic center or another district site. Parking concerns on North 11th Street were raised at a board meeting, with plans to use the back lot via East Herrin Street.
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Herrin
Herrin Unit 4
Mark Collins
Civic Center
Collins
Butler
11Th Street
Kris Mason
Jason Karnes
Jane Ringel
Steve Miller
DeWayne Summers
Carbondale approves annexation and new subdivision plan
Carbondale City Council approved an Ariel Development LLC annexation of 63.87 acres south of West Murphysboro Road and east of Country Club Road with rural residential zoning. The 18 lots will average 2% to 3% acres and be served by county services until city utilities and enforcement of subdivision covenants are resolved. The council also OK'd Beagle Dog Acres subdivision plans and renewed a Community Energy Program grant with SIUC for 25 000 in fiscal 2003. associate professor Manohar Kulkarni explained photovoltaic software for energy analysis. Cole cast the only vote against the contract.
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Ariel Development LLC
Murphysboro Road
Illinois 13
Country Club Road
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Murphysboro-Pomona
Somerset Fire Protection
Andy Wallace
Beagle Dog Acres
West Striegel Road
North Beadle Drive
Manohar Kulkarni
Southern Illinois University
SIUC
Kulkarni
Brad Cole
Cole
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