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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 2002

Page

2

Herrin Library Unveils Expanded Space and Modern Upgrades

Herrin librarian Michael Keepper announced the remodeled library will open Monday with a new wing for adult fiction and children’s books, two private study rooms, a History of Herrin room, public computers, and a large rental community room. Funding totals exceed $1.25 million from donations, bonds, and a state grant. grand opening planned for late July or early August.

Keepper Herrin

Payne dies at 88 after surgery and life support

Father of Varis dies at 9 15 a m after heart fibrillation and surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon He never regained consciousness and was taken off life support Funeral services set for 11 a m Saturday at Stone Funeral Home West Frankfort

Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon Varis Payne Stone Funeral Home West Frankfort

Father’s final moments linked to newspaper tribute

Varis recalls her father on life support hearing a Father's Day article read aloud by family and nurses. She says the tribute, read aloud before his last breath, felt like a final, glowing portrait of the man who influenced their lives.

Varis

Illinois to Pay Tax Refunds Through September Amid Budget Crunch

Officials say automatic deposits fund 7.6 percent of all Illinois income tax payments. By end May the refund fund is down 470 million dollars from last year, with average refunds up from 173 to 195 dollars. Processing delays extend refunds into September due to smaller fund size and weaker economy. Electronic filers are paid fastest. late or mailed returns face longer waits. Taxpayers unhappy, but state notes no current funds to cover refunds.

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