County jail capacity and contractor CSC details
Tri-County can hold 235 prisoners including arrestees, federal detainees and USCIS detainees. Thurston noted the population has dipped from near capacity since the new management, CSC, began operating jail facilities since 1989. CSC runs 14 adult facilities nationwide and contracts for youth services in 36 facilities, employing 3,000 people and earning $136 million in 2003.
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Carbondale council to decide fate of Emma C. Hayes Childcare Center
The Emma C. Hayes Childcare Center faces three routes as Carbondale City Council nears a July 20 decision. A mayoral review panel led by John Guyon meets tonight at 5 at city hall to draft a final report due July 16. The city manager is reviewing three private providers after issuing requests to over 50 regional operators to keep the center open under a rent free five year lease with utilities.
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Shimkus Announces Open Office Hours in Metropolis
U S Rep John Shimkus will hold open office hours from 10 30 a m to noon July 2 at the Metropolis Community Center 516 Market St No appointment needed but is preferred To schedule call 618 252 8271 Those needing special accommodations should call 48 hours prior Those unable to attend may write to Congressman Shimkus City Hall Room 12 110 East Locust Harrisburg IL 62946 Shimkus can also be reached at www house gov shimkus
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Kane of Illinois and the making of a state
The draft constitution of Illinois, approved August 26, 1818, abolished imprisonment for debt and led to Shadrach Bond’s inauguration as governor on October 6, 1818. Kane served as first secretary of state, later joined the Illinois legislature, and was elected U.S. Senator in 1824. He died December 12, 1835, at 41, and is memorialized in Washington before later burial at the family vault near Kaskaskia.
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Referendum on Sunday alcohol sales in Pinckneyville
Voters will decide on three advisory questions about Sunday liquor sales in Pinckneyville. The council approved placing all questions despite a dissenting mayor and one absent commissioner. Some officials call the questions advisory while others see them as a public policy gauge for future licensing.
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Pinckneyville
Fred Pabst
Jimmie Wright
Bret McDaniel
Ron Shirk
Shirk
John Hammack
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