Woman struck by train near Bonnie dies in hospital
Suzanne Maupin, 56, of Springfield, was walking along railroad tracks one half mile south of Bonnie when struck by a northbound train at about 8 p.m. She was taken to Barnes Jewish Hospital where she died that night. Illinois State Police handle the investigation. reason for walking on the tracks remains unclear. Springfield authorities say they were not involved. Further details expected in coming days.
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Jefferson County
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Rededication: Post Office Renamed Amid National Company Ties
Former Shawneetown mayor and 1992 presidential elector Dyhrkopp campaigned for Clinton Gore ballot marks. He ran a non campaign for U S Senate in 1988 for the Solidarity Party, receiving 4170 votes. As a Postal Service board member, he saw five years of net income, 94 percent overnight delivery, and a plan to preserve universal mail while cutting 23000 career positions.
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King Neptune War Bond Sales Break Record in Illinois Drive
King Neptune the pig toured Southern Illinois towns selling War Bonds and drew a $1 million bid from the governor on behalf of Illinois. The drive raised over $4 million by summer 1943, with sales in cities from West Frankfort to Macomb and a Marion birthday celebration at the Orpheum Theater.
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Intersection road work ends this week with new signals
IDOT awarded a 490000 contract to E T Simonds Construction Co of Carbondale to finish paving and widen the intersection median on Illinois 13. Concrete for the last turn lane was poured Wednesday and sensors will trigger signals via road loops. Timings to be adjusted after installation, with green for 13 traffic most of the time.
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Carbondale
Roberts
IDOT
Illinois 13
Williams Street
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