Genealogy Society Workshop Focuses on Southern Illinois History
The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois and John A Logan College host the 2006 Summer Genealogy Workshop on June 10 at the college. Registration 8 to 9 a.m. in the cafeteria. program begins at 9 with Prof Edward O Day on Migration Trails Into Southern Illinois. Topics cover early Illinois from pre 1800 to 1850, land records, and pioneer settlement patterns. Pre registration is requested. a $10 donation includes lunch and handouts. forms via www.rootsweb.com/ ilgssi. mail by June 5 to Betty Glover, 1515 E Stafford Ave, Carbondale, IL 62902-6406. For details call 618 684-4955.
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Carterville
Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
Illinois
Edward O'Day
Southern
Jefferson County
Louise Ogg
Alexander County
Betty Head
Gallatin
White Counties
Rose Mary Orr
Johnson County
Joyce Siason
Massac County
Emily Lyons
Randolph County
Sandi Bennett
Martha Mae
Schmidt
St. Clair County
Ancestry.com
CensusMate
Heritage Quest
Genealogy.com
GSSI
Rootsweb.com
Ilgssi
Betty Glover
E. Stafford Ave
Carbondale
Bryant murder trial delayed for video transcript in Jackson County
The Jackson County murder case of John and Lisa Bryant pauses as several hours of video interrogations are transcribed. Ellen Mandeltort notes counties may record all interrogations and must decide who provides written transcripts. Defense and prosecution face questions about who bears transcription duties and how in limine motions affect video use.
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Bryant
Jackson County
Ellen Mandeltort
Attorney General
Cook County Sheriff's Department
John
Lisa Bryant
Murphysboro
SIUC
Mandeltort
Illinois
Paul Christenson
Union County
Allen James
James
Bryants
Rocky Maki
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Christopher Gandy
Gandy
Probation Violations Tether Sexual Offender After Game
A Johnston City resident aided securing an arrest warrant for Mallory, a sexual offender failing probation after attending a baseball game. Probation bans pornography and internet use, forbids contact with anyone under 18, and requires reporting incidental contact within 24 hours. If violated, 6 to 14 years possible. a 14-year maximum may be sought. Mallory held in Williamson County Jail. next court date June 9.
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Johnston City
Garnall
Mallory
Garnati
Williamson County
Eckiss
Police roadside safety check yields mixed citations
Illinois State Police released results from a roadside safety check at Energy at Illinois 148 and College Street. Conducted with federal funds through IDOT, the effort targeted DUI speeding and equipment offenses. No DUI drivers were cited. two alcohol or drug related citations, two seat belt citations, one registration and one driver's license offense were issued, with 11 registration warnings and 14 driver’s license warnings.
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Energy
Illinois 148
College Street
Illinois Department of Transportation
Andrea Hahn
Birds of Southern Illinois A Guide to Local Song and Songsters
Ben Gelman notes common and lesser seen birds in Southern Illinois. The belted kingfisher, white-eyed vireo, and around three dozen wood warblers are described by size, color, habitat, and distinctive songs such as the yellowthroat and Acadian flycatcher. Gelman, once Sunday news editor, shares a watcher’s perspective.
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Illinois
Ben Gelman
The
Southern Illinoisan
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