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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 2003

Page

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State bill to spell out incentives benefits

A proposed bill requires companies to clearly detail the benefits of incentives. The measure aims to curb vague promises and ensure transparency for economic programs.

Weather outlook with showers and storms ahead

A weather brief notes today across the region with numerous showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s, southeast winds 15 to 25 mph, 70 percent rain chance. Tonight sees more showers and possible heavy rain, lows in the lower 60s, south winds about 20 mph, 80 percent rain chance. Monday mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms, highs in the upper 70s, rain chance 40 percent.

Cairo mayor fires six city officials

New Cairo Mayor Paul Farris ousted or reassigned six department heads days after being sworn in by Judge Steve Spomer. He replaced City Clerk Lori Hesselrode, Treasurer Preston Ewing, Police Chief Calvin Box, Fire Chief Harvey Clark, Streets Superintendent Ronnie Harris, and City Attorney Jim Flummer with new appointees. He also named leaders for the Department of Human Relations and Department of Public Affairs, saying the city has a new CEO and that council upheaval may follow.

Cairo Paul Farris Alexander County Steve Spomer Farris Lori Hesselrode Bebran Sudduth Preston Ewing Charles al Moss Allen

SIUC targets top 75 public research status by 2019

SIUC Chancellor Walter Wendler promotes the Southern at 150 plan aiming to place the university among the top 75 public research institutes in the United States by 2019, the 150th anniversary year. The finished plan includes graphics and a campus-wide distribution.

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Southern at 150 commitments plan outlines faculty and research goals

Carbondale outlines central commitments under its Southern at 15¢ plan. Aim to keep 70 percent full-time faculty, create 50 endowed chairs and 100 professorships, raise faculty salaries, and lead in research with a 13 percent rise in annual federal R D spending. The plan also pledges incentives for grant-earning faculty and more research scholarships, with further details on page 2A.

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Illinois teens could face passenger limit under new drivers bill

Illinois lawmakers push SB58 to restrict new drivers to one underage passenger for six months after license. backed by ntsb evidence, supporters cite reduced crashes and fatalities. opponents warn teens will defy rules, and enforcement relies on traffic violations.

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