Computers aid law enforcement in Carbondale
Carbondale Police Dispatch officer Rodney Louden demonstrates LEADS data access linking Carbondale with Springfield and nationwide systems. The Winds LEADS network connects to the FBI National Crime Information Center, enabling rapid sharing of data on wanted persons vehicle registrations and stolen goods with the Southern Illinois University Security Office and Illinois State Police headquarters in Du Quoin as the other local machines.
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Carbondale
Rodney Louden
Law Enforcement Agencies
Springfield
Winds
National Crime Information Center
FBI
Washington, D.C
Southern Illinois
Southern Ilinois University
State Police
du Quoin
Senate Con Con confusion splits House and Senate
A Senate committee killed a House resolution asking for a federal constitutional convention while the House passed another measures heading to Washington. Leaders clash over legality and dangers of a national convention, leaving uncertain effects and sparking confusion.
House considers action on federal constitutional convention
Lindsay-Schaub News Service reports that at least one resolution urges Congress to forget calling a federal constitutional convention and be sent to Washington. A prior House resolution sought to rescind a petition from two years ago, a measure not requiring Senate approval since it was not a joint resolution. the legal status of the latest move remains unclear.
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Richard H. Cen
Lindsey Schaub
Springfield
Senate
Congress
House
Washington
Senate Executive Committee
Thomas A. McGloon
Robert Coulson
Waukegan
Senate Committee
Lindsay-Schaub News Service
General Assembly
Illinois Revenue Chief Mahin Faces House Probe
Illinois lawmakers pursue an investigation into Revenue Director George Mahin over his leasing deal with a firm at 1610 North York Road and plans to reassign information duties for the state income tax. Southern Democrat Richard Hart led efforts, risking a suspension vote challenged by executive panel action.
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Richard H. Teen
Lindsay-Straub News Service
Springfield
George Mahin
Illinois General Assembly
Mahin
Better Government Association
BGA
Bensenville
Illinois
North York Road
Hart
House
Illinois House approves budget plan amid space-lease debate
Lawmakers weigh a tax collection space issue as a Bensenville warehouse renovation seeks 2.7 million dollars. House and Senate players clash over legality and cost while a Friday vote looms and an amendment to curb independent action faces opposition.
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Senate
Mabin
Mahin
Bensenville
Tax Law Firm Bills State For Drafting Income Tax
Assistant Director of Finance George Ranney told Lindsay Schaub Newspapers the Chicago firm retained to draft an income tax law has incurred a $65,000 bill. Earlier testimony showed $50 per hour for 800 hours totaling $40,000, with the firm now reporting about 1,300 hours or 32 man days. The firm, Hopkins Sutter Owen Mulroy Wentz and Davis, continues work analyzing amendments to the administration’s proposal.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Springfield
George Ranney
Lindsay -Schaub
Chicago
Senate Revenue Committee
Charles Davis
Senate
Ranney
Hopkins, Sutter, Owen, Mulroy
Assault charge filed against Phillip Newall in Carbondale
Phillip Newall 24 of Pleasant Valley Trailer Court Carbonale was charged with assault and battery after a complaint by Max McDuffie of Marhandale. Police say the incident occurred about 11 10 p m Friday at Pleasant Valley Trailer Court. Newall posted 500 bond and faces 10 am Monday Circuit Court appearance in Murphysboro.
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Phillip Newall
Plasant Valley Trailer Court
Carbondale
Max McDuffie
Rt. 2
Marhandale
McDuffie
Pleasant Valley
Newall
Circuit Court
Murphysboro
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