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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 2012
Page
12
In Springfield the Illinois House clashed over abortion ultrasound provisions. Pro abortion rights allies failed to derail the measure amid defeated amendments including one forcing men to watch Viagra risk videos. A sponsor said votes will resume when allies are present.
Springfield lawmakers paused a 4 million upgrade at the Illinois Youth Center St Charles after concerns the project violates the State Facility Closure Act. The Department of Juvenile Justice delayed work intended to house higher risk offenders slated for Joliet's planned closure, saying the project was preexisting. The bipartisan commission criticized the department for accelerating construction to accommodate Joliet transfers, while noting the advisory role on closures.
Divers recovered the body of 35 year old Andy Gammon of Park Hills Missouri who vanished after a four wheeled aerial lift toppled into the Mississippi River during bridge construction near East St Louis Authorities say drowning is the preliminary cause and an autopsy is planned for Friday Gammon worked for MTA Construction Co the project aims to replace the I 70 bridge linking Missouri and Illinois at a cost of over 600 million with a two lane per direction design scheduled for completion in early 2014
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