Arson arrest after Creekside trash fire in Carbondale
James B. Hills 18 of Mount Prospect charged with arson reckless conduct and criminal damage to property after a 2 32 a m trash container fire outside Creekside Condominiums 709 S Wall St Hills jailed in Murphysboro on 300 cash bond SIU 2003 04 directory listed mentions Fire Chief Jeffery Anderson notes ongoing efforts to identify responsible parties. Burglars steal over 13000 in Marion cameras from Dave's Image Center 201 E DeYoung St police investigating. A man reportedly robbed Michael Eric Walker at his home 805 E College St taking a 27 inch RCA TV and Emerson VCR DVD player valued at about 500. Suspect described as black male 5 9 180 with short hair and a tooth gap.
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Expansion announced for MPP in Du Quoin Illinois
Governor Blagojevich promoted the Opportunity Returns grant aiding MPP in Du Quoin to build a new production line. The plan adds about 90 jobs, raises pay from 6.50 to 15 dollars per hour, and consolidates finish work locally to cut transport costs.
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Free Day Care Offer for Migrant Head Start in Cobden
Eligible children from six weeks to seven years may receive free day care through Migrant Head Start in Cobden Illinois. The program serves all eligible families including those with disabilities and provides English and Spanish assistance. Call 618 893 4541 or 618 893 4022 for information.
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Game console stolen from Carbondale residence
Terri Lavin reported a break in at 1513 East Grand Avenue between 10 30 a m and 4 40 p m on Wednesday. An Xbox game console with three controllers seven games a pellet gun and 10 dollars in cash were taken. Loss valued at 500 dollars. Incident details provided by Ken Seeber.
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Du Quoin man given five-year term for residential burglary
Beeb Butler of 119 N Chestnut St pleaded guilty in Perry County Circuit Court to felony residential burglary for stealing from the Kathy Kavit home around December 20 2003. He admitted taking checkbooks and items from two Du Quoin residences with police later tracing the checks to local businesses. A separate count of criminal damage to state supported property was dismissed and Butler received five years with credit for time served since January 6, no fine imposed costs remitted.
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Sex offender suspect's bench trial set to start Wednesday
Benton Franklin County man Arthur W Nelson, 67, facing two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, waived a jury and will have a bench trial before Judge Leo Desmond. Trial begins 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, with Kevin Skurat testifying. past conviction not admitted.
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