Edgar's Hard Line on Drunk Driving Reshapes Permits
Springfield action by Secretary of State James Edgar tightens rules for restricted driving permits and reinstatement. Hearing officers face backlash as the crackdown grows from a policy announced last November. Edgar cites lower hardship permit numbers and insists on full history reviews, with emphasis on treatment and education rather than letters of character.
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Southern Illinois
Springfield
Secretary of State
Edgar
James Edne
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Hispanics Hit Roundup of Aliens Across Nine Cities
A five day federal sweep named Operation Jobs netted at least 5800 arrests with one death and sparked claims that undocumented workers are scapegoats for economic troubles. Cities listed include Newark Chicago Los Angeles Dallas Houston Detroit New York San Francisco and Denver. Local officials described raids as disruptive to low wage workers and Hispanic communities, with legal action in Denver seeking to halt the operation.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
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Point St. George
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