IBHE urges top priority for minorities in Illinois colleges
The Illinois Board of Higher Education reports minority education must be a top priority for state colleges. It outlines resolutions to boost minority access, completion, and preparation for higher degrees, with Chicago as a key focus and 1980 to 1984 completion rate changes noted.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Illinois
IBHE
Chicago
SIUC
Renewal Institute for Practicing Educators at SIU Carbondale
Education today indicated approval of a Renewal Institute for Practicing Educators at Southern Illinois University Carbondale with 330000 in new state funds for 1986 to update teachers skills and interdisciplinary teaching links between math science and communication. The institute will be run by SIUC Colleges of Education Liberal Arts and Science and governed by district policies.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Board of Higher Education Today
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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Liberal Arts and Science
Palatine
Health Services Education Grants Act
SIU
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Belleville
Quincy
Decatur
Springfield
SIU School of Medicine
SIUC
Edwardsville
Three more Lotto grand prize winners named
The region awaits the remaining three of five $14 million Lotto grand prize winners. Rolland Ensign, 73, of Harvard, Indiana, and Jessie Hutton, 55, of Kokomo, Indiana, have claimed prizes sold by longtime Lottery agents Pierce's Little Shop Woodstock and Harding Pharmacy Danville. Each winner gets annuities of $2,895,760 with yearly payments of $144,788.
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Rolland Ensign
Harvard
Jessie Hutton
Kokomo
Ind
Ensign
Pierce
Woodstock
Richard Hutson
Hutton
Southtown Harding Pharmacy
Danville
Frank Kane
Madison
Indiana man wins suit to claim lottery prize
Richard Zientara of Dyer won a lawsuit claiming Chester Kaszuba stole a winning Illinois lottery ticket worth 1.7 million. A Porter Superior Court jury found Kaszuba liable after Zientara testified he gave him money to buy tickets and provided the winning numbers. Kaszuba admitted using the numbers but said Zientara had given them months earlier and never owned the winning ticket.
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Porter Superior Court
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Zientara
Kaszuba
Blaw Knox Foundry
Chester
Area farmers crave dry spell to speed corn planting
In Champaign area report, Illinois farmers are rushing to plant as 66 percent of the corn crop is now in the ground. Massac County farmers like David Gragg say a few days of dry weather would allow soil prep and resumed planting after a slow spell.
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Illinois
David Gragg
Massac County
Illinois Crop Reporting Service
Illinois for the Lone Star State did you talk to the Illinois Department of Com
Illinois and Texas topics appear in a fragmentary note about conversations with state agencies. The snippet mentions the Illinois Department of Commerce in connection with a broader regional discussion, but lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to form a complete item.
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Lone Star State
Illinois Department of
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