Dairy Queen Reopens As Classic Location Marks Spring Return
Owner Mark Waicukauski family bought the DQ in 1965 and preserved a vintage layout with a timeless white storefront. Regulars note the original ice cream freezer and a stainless steel Anheuser Busch cooler, while a revived neon sign signals renewed life. Dairy Queen opened Feb 27 and operates 10 30 a m to 11 p m Sunday through Thursday and until 11 30 p m on weekends.
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Metropolis seeks actor for anniversary as Superman
The search emphasizes not only the look but the spirit of Superman with a need for strong public interaction. Christopher Reeve is cited as the familiar image, while the winner will receive 1000 dollars, travel, a six night stay, and a personal assistant during the celebration.
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Hughes murder trial set for May amid innocence claim
In Murphysboro, a murder case against Hughes proceeds with his family asserting innocence. Evidence includes a swab and T shirt fluid findings with extremely low probabilities. Hughes, African American, faces trial May 5 with a pretrial hearing April 11 as relatives and supporters voice hopes for a fair proceeding.
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Franklin-Jefferson District to cut 38 jobs
The Franklin-Jefferson Special Education District will cut 38 positions to save money while maintaining services. Eight autistic children will be educated in district schools to avoid $125,000 in tuition for eight students, with affected staff eligible for new roles.
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Craigslist nonliable for discriminatory housing ads says court
The Seventh Circuit ruled Craigslist not liable for user posted housing ads that barred minorities or others. The Chicago lawsuit accused the site of aiding violations. the decision supports user generated content protection for online platforms. In other Chicago news updates, five women were killed at a Lane Bryant in Tinley Park, with enhanced surveillance video shown on Americas Most Wanted.
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