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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2013
Page
3
The Arthritis Foundation hosts the annual Arthritis Walk as part of the Let’s Move Together effort. The event starts at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. walk and a post walk celebration from 10 to 11 a.m. Roadside: free entry with donation options, door prizes, and awards at the food court.
Senate endorses a sweeping pension reform bill aimed at slashing future costs by forcing choices on retirement benefits. Gov. Quinn backs the plan while unions threaten legal action. The measure targets roughly 45 billion in savings over 30 years, with House-approved provisions claiming about 140 billion. Senate dissent centers on insufficient funding fixes and retirement age changes for younger workers.
Peace comes to the SIU board as retired Army Maj. Gen. Randal Thomas of Springfield is unanimously elected chairman. Makanda trustee Donna Manering becomes vice chair and retired judge Don Lowery of Golconda is secretary. Thomas vows unity and moving forward amid past tensions and delayed agenda.
The student newspaper DI Daily Egyptian seeks 55000 in extra support as revenue falls short of the 600000 spend this year. Management notes independent status complicates funding while faculty urge a board approved plan. The university will craft short term fixes and a longer plan with administration.
Cheyenne Oldham, a straight A student at General John A Logan School, was named a Walk Honoree for reading one million words this school year. She enjoys soccer and was nominated by a fellow choir member at Murphysboro First Baptist Church.
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