Carbondale resumes search for new chief
Carbondale seeks a new police chief with strong law enforcement background and proven managerial skill. The department runs a $6 million budget with 60 sworn officers and 30 civilians, accredited by CALEA since 1991. Odum emphasizes the department's status as the only non state agency south of Springfield to hold CALEA accreditation and the ongoing reviews to maintain it.
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Odum
CALEA
Accreditation Board
Carbondale
Springfield
UC student cleared of demonstration charges at hearing
SIUC student Torney was cleared of all charges for a campus demonstration after a Friday hearing. The judge noted the university policy was unclear and urged adherence to the free forum rule by Anthony Hall walkway with 24 hour notice for events. Chancellor Wendler pledged policy revisions while Rep Costello urged dropping charges in support of free speech.
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Anthony Hall
Torney
Richard Whitney
Carbondale
Huffman
SIUC
Walter Wendler
Wendler
Larry Dietz
Board of Trustees
U.S
Jerry Costello
Dbelleville
Costello
Ohio River Yard Sale and summer events carve busy weekend
Golconda hosts an Ohio River Yard Sale on the courthouse lawn from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a hotline at (618) 683-6246. West Frankfort marks the Presidential Museum reopening at noon with summer hours and $100 payouts for race results. Golconda and Pinckneyville host farmers markets and derbies, while Carterville Crainville residents get spring cleanup help. The American Lung Association runs Camp Superkids applications by phone, and Ask a Lawyer Day offers statewide legal guidance. Herrin cheerleaders sell flowers for camp funds, and Scatters Road in Jackson County reopens after a rock slide.
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Golconda
Ohio River Scenic Byway
Adlin
West Frankfort
U.S
Ken Gray
Dora Anderson
Illinois 37 North
Herrin
Herrin High School
McNitt
Murphysboro
Andrea Mooneyham
John D. Homan
Students teach festival at grade school arts day
Elementary children explored many arts media while high school mentors led activities. Teens introduced media concepts and guided drawing, chalk murals, and mosaic frames. Winners were Taylor Kuhnert with Katie Steele, with Dylan Greer group second. Senior helpers and chaperones observed a day of shared creativity.
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Stevens
Bam
Brandon Enlow
Enlow
Joel
Bob
Taylor Kuhnert
Katie Steele
Dylan Greer
Nathan Bruno
Michael Lynch
Sam Wheeler
Brandy Merlenbach
Alex Skurat
Du Quoin approves staff hires and bond plan
Du Quoin school board rehired 69 support staff for 2004 05 and approved coaching moves including Donette Wheatley as assistant high school softball coach new high school golf track and cross country coaches middle school softball sponsor. They eyed refinancing 6.2 million of 1997 K 8 bonds to save interest and set May 26 as last day of school Corrie Bean resigned as elementary instructional aide.
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DU Quoin
Donette Wheatley
Shannon Hirsh
Roger Craft
Kent Leek
Craig Garner
Kevin Piper
Allison Decker
Debbie Hofford
du Quoin Education Association
Gary Kelly
Kelly
Corrie Bean
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Adam Barczewski
Derek Neville
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Allie Kuhnert
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