Helmet rule lightweight on Illinois slopes fails
A Senate committee in Illinois did not approve a bill by State Sen Ira Silverstein to require helmet use for skiers and snowboarders making the state the first to mandate helmets on slopes. Opponents argued helmet use should be voluntary.
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Man arrested after fight and stabbing in Carbondale
Fernando Bonilla, 38, homeless, was arrested after a stabbing Monday night in the 500 block of South Illinois Avenue. Police said the fight began between Bonilla and the victim. The victim was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale with non life threatening injuries. Bonilla faces aggravated battery charges.
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Residential burglary investigated on East Campus Drive
Police report a burglary in the 600 block of East Campus Drive Carbondale where entry occurred between 12:30 and 5:45 a.m. Monday and property was stolen. Call 618-457-3200 or CrimeStoppers at 618-549-2677 or use the CrimeStoppers tab online.
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Illinois Senate urges Quinn to sign appointments law
Senate leaders John Cullerton and Christine Radogno press Gov. Quinn to sign SB1 to bar agency directors and other appointees from serving past expiration without Senate confirmation. The move aims for transparency, with temporary holds limited to 30 days and a deadline of April 18 for action.
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Quinn budget chief approves double digit pay raises
Springfield reports Gov. Pat Quinn signed an income tax increase as budget chief David Vaught approved raises for Aaron Carter director of the Illinois Procurement Policy Board and Will Blount senior procurement analyst. Carter rose 13.3 percent to 85000 and Blount 11.6 percent to 65000 with June review planned.
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