Petition denied in life term for convicted killer Faulkner
James V. Faulkner, a former Marion man serving a life sentence for a 1984 murder, had his amended second petition for post-conviction relief dismissed by Judge John Speroni. The state notes petitions must be filed within three years of conviction and expects an appeal.
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Marion
James V. Faulkner
John Speroni
Faulkner
Williamson County
Chuck Garnati
Speroni
William B
Bill” Rose
Carbondale
Rose
5Th District
Jim Edgar
Mt. Vernon
Garnati
Garnall
Cook murder hearing postponed in Perry County
The preliminary hearing for Jason E. Cook, 28, accused of killing Sheila Sims and her 6-year-old daughter Erika Sims, was postponed after a fitness evaluation could not be completed in time. The hearing is rescheduled for 3 p.m. June 26. Cook remains jailed on 300000 bond.
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Pinckneyville
du Quoin
James Campanella
Jason E. Cook
James Peterson
Carbondale
Cook
Perry County
Maine
Sheila K. Sims
Sheila
Erika Sims
Sims
Jacob Beeler
W. Park St
Perry County Housing Authority
Verizon to Lease City Land for Tower Near Marion Lake
Marion officials approve a lease of a 100 by 100 foot parcel near the city lake to Verizon for a cellular tower. The deal pays $30,000 upfront at $500 monthly for five years, with a renewal option at 3 percent annual increases. Verizon must remove the tower when the lease ends.
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Marion
Verizon
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