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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2004

Page

3

S/U student wins $100,000 at Abby's contest

Wade, a student at S/U, won $100000 after being picked by radio DJs from Rock 105 TAO. Local representatives will present a check next week, with Wade planning to use the money for college, furniture, and savings toward a house.

Abby S/U Sievers Credit Union Clear Channel Wade Rock 105 Tao

Illinois House Committee OKs Broad Tax Code Changes

A Springfield House committee approved major tax code revisions aimed at raising millions for the ailing state budget. Proposals target so called loopholes, with support and warnings from business groups about potential economic harm and job impacts. SB 35 adds a use tax on private boat sales, SB 833 withholds 3 percent investment tax from out-of-state shareholders, SB 31 limits double deductions in bankruptcy, SB 2205 taxes bulk software purchases, SB 2206 caps bond deductions, and SB 2207 taxes multi state corporate income. Additional measures include self defense liability protection and two year grants to schools on the academic watch list.

Rod Blagojevich Brian Hamer Department of Revenue Illinois Hamer Joan Parker Chicago Chamber of Commerce House The Revenue Committee Senate Tim Bramler Taxpayers Federation of Illinois State Board of Education

Illinois reports first West Nile detections of year

A dead crow in Downers Grove and two positive mosquito pools in Darien and Wayne mark Illinois first West Nile detections this year. Health officials urge precautions as mosquitos peak and note past years with human cases and fatalities.

Springfield Chicago Illinois Downers Grove Darien Wayne Illinois Department of Public Health Public Health Eric Whitaker Health Department

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