Kerner tax plan drawn into protest by professionals
Springfield witnesses from banks newspapers insurance and other service sectors oppose broadening the 3.5 percent state sales tax to cover professional services. Sen. Loukas cites pressure while Sen. Dixon notes no solid alternative, as critics warn of effects on media printing and ad revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zakarian Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Otto Kerner
Senate Revenue Committee
Alan Dixon
Kerner
Govner
Belleville Democrat
Senate
James P. Loukas
Dchicago
Savings and
Illinois
Edward Jenison
Paris, Il
Illinois Daily
Chicago
Illinois Broadcasters Association
William Harris
Pontiac
Ivory Tower
Caterpillar Tractor Co
League of Women Voters
The
Retail Merchants Association
Agricultural Association
Education Association
Explosions Hit Hercules Inc Ammo Plant in New Jersey
Two blasts at the Hercules Inc plant in Kenvil New Jersey killed Fanton Sherwood of Roxbury Township and injured three workers. The explosions occurred while workers handled smokeless powder for sporting goods ammunition. A company spokesman in Wilmington Delaware confirmed the details.
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Kenvil
N. J
Hercules Inc
New York City
Wilmington
Del
Fanton Sherwood
Roxbury Township
Illinois Senate Education Committee backs 400 per pupil aid
The committee approved a $400 per pupil state aid level, moving the bill to the Senate floor. Republicans signal possible trimming as part of a broader budget reassessment tied to a $200 million cut effort to reduce Gov. Kerner’s $5.6 billion budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Springfield
Illinois Senate Education Committee
House
Charles W. Clabaugh
Senate
Otto Kerner
Senate Appropriations Committee
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Clabaugh
Joseph J. Krasowski
Chicago
Safety standards threaten highway work in Illinois
Safety measures adopted May 26 by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads could halt or delay ongoing highway projects in Illinois District 9 and District 8. Road work may require redesigns, additional right of way, and new bids if projects switch to the new standards, with about 100 million dollars in primary roads and 150 million in Interstate work potentially affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gage Lindsay-Schaub
East St. Louis
Illinoi
Vernon Kupel
District 9
St. Louis
Carbondale
Alexander County
Rt. 57
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Robert Kronst
Division 8
Illinois Division of Highways
French Village
James Newton
Kronst
Granite City
Great River Road
Alton
O’fallon
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Anna
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Alto Pass
S. Illinois
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