Discrimination case against Wal-Mart wins class-action approval
Business brief reports a federal discrimination case against Wal-Mart achieves class-action status. Page 5A covers the ruling details and potential scope of the settlement, with emphasis on affected employees and legal implications for the retailer.
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Bagley Won’t Face Death Penalty If Convicted
Perry County prosecutors plan to seek natural life in prison for James D. Bagley 21 if convicted of murdering Marshall Irvin 19 on Sept 6 2003. New charges include three counts of first degree murder armed robbery and concealment of a homicidal death.
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Republican Senate Candidate Jack Ryan Faces Divorce Revelations
Court records released in Southern Illinois reveal Jeri Ryan accused Jack Ryan of taking her to sex clubs in New York and Paris and pressuring her to have sex publicly. Ryan denied the claims in 2000 during a custody battle, calling them ridiculous and a bid to ruin his career.
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New management for Ullin detention center announced
Tri-County Justice and Detention Center in Ullin will shift to Correctional Services Corp. effective July 1, replacing GRW Corp. CSC operates 13 facilities in multiple states and will be the first Illinois jail run by the company. The 32 employees oversee 208 inmates including federal detainees.
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RLCD meeting set for Seasons Restaurant in Whittington
The Lake Conservancy District board in Whittington will hold its Monday meeting at Seasons Restaurant after multiple changes. General Manager Gary May says the session will proceed there rather than at the RLCD main office, with his contract expiring June 30 and no explanation given for nonrenewal.
RLCD Meeting Moves Between Seasons and Office
Monday's Bend Lake Conservancy District meeting location changed up to five times between Seasons Restaurant banquet room and the RLCD office. A petition to reinstate Gary May as general manager will be presented. May's term ends June 30.
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Family mourns death as murder case moves through court
Andrea J. Perdew's mother says her daughter would have preferred a fatal accident over a gunshot kill. At Massac County Courthouse the pretrial of Joel Nelson and Sharod Roundtree continued, with Judah Watkins also linked to the May home invasion that wounded Perdew's boyfriend Wesley Edwards. Watkins, 17, has an arraignment set for June 24.
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