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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 2002
Page
3
An audit of the Illinois Secretary of State office finds Secretary Jesse White paid utility bills early, losing about 20 000 in interest and making five payments in one month. The audit also criticizes banking excess funds and poor equipment tracking in driver license facilities.
Analysts say money shaped but did not decide Illinois primary outcomes. The six governor hopefuls spent about 28 million dollars, double the last competitive primary, yet earnings and endorsements did not secure victory.
A Springfield panel says the Phelps Shimkus race could echo nationally with Democrats potentially reclaiming the House. Former Gov. Edgar notes Phelps could leverage incumbency despite redistricting that split his former district. Redfield derides the map as an incumbent protection plan.
A federal jury found Cicero former Police Chief Emil Schullo and two reputed mob figures guilty of conspiracy to steal more than 75 000 in town funds. Spano and Inendino bribed Schullo and laundered funds at Inendino’s currency exchange, aided by an undercover operative. The case hinged on 69 secretly recorded tapes from the Cicero corruption probe.
Springfield reports show fewer open beds to absorb Vienna Correctional Center transfers. Sergio Molina says 110 inmates at Lawrence Correctional Center in Sumner, while Nic Howell puts total inmates at 808 of 2,200 at the prison. Molina previously said capacity could handle about 1,100 moves after Vienna’s July 31 shutdown.
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