Governor restores 2 million to SIU budget
Governor Blagojevich to add 2 million back into Southern Illinois University's spending plan for direct patient care at the SIU School of Medicine. The move mirrors state health care protections while SIU faces overall cuts. legislators weigh administration cost claims and university admin bloat concerns.
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Southern Illinois University
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Southern Illinois
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Mike Bost
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Duane Stuckey
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Former state's attorney defends land deal before disciplinary panel
Lewis Stanton Dotson former Coles County states attorney testified before the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission that he did no wrong in a dispute over a Lincoln Log Cabin area land deed. The panel will decide possible suspension based on claims he failed in good faith to locate truthful owner Raymond Phipps.
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Coles County
Abraham Lincoln
Lewis Stanton Dotson
Mattoon
Illinois Supreme Court
Lincoln Log Cabin
Dotson
Raymond Phipps
Phipps
Gary Rapaport
Disciplinary Commission
Illinois
Lincoln
Verizon $25.4 Million Rate Cut Approved Across Illinois
The Citizens Utility Board and Attorney General announce a $25.4 million rate reduction for Verizon customers statewide, including Southern Illinois, over 18 months with no rate increases for five years. Average residential savings total $168 over five years, with Champaign area customers seeing about $112.
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Citizens Utility Board
Verizon
Illinois
Illinois Commerce Commission
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Illinois Attorney General
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Champaign
Beth Bosch
Walker named head of Illinois Department of Corrections
Macon County Sheriff Roger Walker Jr. said he is thankful for the chance to lead the IDOC as the first black head in state history. Gov. Blagojevich announced the choice in Decatur with Walker signaling his resignation as sheriff effective June 1 and planning to live in Decatur while the county boards fills his seat.
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Macon County
Roger Walker Jr
Illinois Department of Corrections
Rod Blagojevich
Walker
Law Enforcement Center
Springfield
Buddy Maupin
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