College basketball scores and weather brief from The Southern Illinoisan
A compact recap lists LIU over Illinois State 75 63 SMS 65 Evansville 51 Creighton 57 Indiana State 56 Arizona 88 Oregon 80 Kentucky 69 Florida 67 Texas 76 Oklahoma 71 Wake Forest 78 N Carolina St 72 Xavier 96 Temple 65 Louisville 100 Charlotte 59 Notre Dame 86 Georgetown 80 Memphis 90 UAB 79 Oklahoma St 77 Texas A M 52 Mississippi St 67 Auburn 45. Weather: clouding then partly cloudy highs upper 30s, tonight mostly cloudy lows lower 20s, Monday cloudy with a 30 percent snow or rain chance.
Illinois superintendents see big raises fueling pensions
State figures cited by the Chicago Tribune show nearly 200 school superintendents got 10 percent or more raises last year, with 65 earning increases of 20 percent or more. The raises boost pensions by raising the final decade's high earnings, costing taxpayers. some critics call the practice absurd.
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Couple marries at courthouse before deployment to Iraq
Bob Ethridge and Rhonda May wed at Randolph County Courthouse Chester to secure military benefits for spouses. The ceremony preceded their planned church wedding as Ethridge awaits active duty orders in Wisconsin. Rhonda adjusts to the empty home in Campbell Hill awaiting his return.
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Local officers study terrorism training lessons from 9 11
Local law officers engage in terrorism response training highlighting 9 11 lessons. Dispatchers and first responders are key early informants and coordinators, with Illinois grant funding supporting statewide and local programs to bolster homeland security readiness.
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Southern at 150 plan stirs campus debate at SIUC
SIUC Chancellor Walter Wendler champions a 64 page plan titled Southern at 150 Building Excellence Through Commitment as a long term vision for 2019. The document, crafted with input from more than 200 people, is seen as a living roadmap provoking praise and criticism among faculty and administrators amid a recent strike context.
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