SIU board weighs tuition hikes and four year rate guarantees
SIU trustees plan to decide on increased tuition packages after reviewing a fall plan. Chancellor Walter Wendler cites state budget strain and seeks student input while Dunn emphasizes maintaining affordability. The plan guarantees four year rates for entering freshmen with increases for future classes and includes efforts to boost scholarships and campus jobs.
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Illinois malpractice crisis looms over Franklin County doctors
Franklin County physician Khan warns of rising malpractice costs and potential practice closure. He says high premiums strain care for 80 to 100 weekly patients and highlights the broader Illinois crisis, with lawmakers, insurers, and lawyers debated over tort reform and cap proposals. Local leaders expect legislative action spring.
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Singletary pleads guilty in Criner case related robbery and drug conspiracy
Singletary pleads guilty in a case tied to a failed Sept 8 2001 robbery involving crack cocaine dealer Washington and Taffia Cunningham. The plea reflects lack of prior criminal history and responsibility. Co-defendants received varying sentences for home invasion, concealment of a homicidal death, and testimony. Singletary faces federal prison in Tallahassee for 85 percent of a 17-year term before returning to Illinois for 20-year state sentence.
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