Supreme Court refuses to block gay marriages
Column One Inside Nation reports the Supreme Court declines to block gay marriages as region faces ongoing legal debates. Page 5A.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2004
Page
1
Illinois education board reform deal inches toward compromise
Gov. Blagojevich and Senate Democrats reach an agreement that ends plans for a separate education department. The pact preserves ISBE while granting the governor broad new authority, a move critics call drastic but supporters deem a workable compromise over the alternative.
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Southern Illinois
Steve Sabens
Rod Blagojevich
Senate
Democrats
Illinois State Board of Education
Department of Education
Sabens
Carbondale
ISBE
Marion WWII ace to lead Armed Forces Day parade
Marion native Robert W. Duncan, a World War II flying ace and former USS Yorktown pilot, will serve as parade marshal for Marion Main Street's Armed Forces Day Patriotic Parade at 11 a.m. He recalls flying the Hellcat in the Pacific, its early combat on the Marcus Islands and Wake Island, and his narrow escape in a 45 degree dive as he attacks enemy aircraft.
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Robert W. Duncan
Marion Main Street
Fairgrounds
Marion Junior High School
West Main Street
Williamson County Fairgrounds
Marion
U.S. Navy
Duncan
Pacific
Fighting Five
Yorktown
U.S
Japan
Marcus Islands
Wake Island
Mitsubishi
Steve Tare
Perry County borrows cash freezes hiring and approves stipend
The Perry County board approves a 650 stipend for AFSCME circuit clerk employees as part of settling a grievance over a shift to a 1000 deductible insurance plan. They also authorize a 65000 loan and anticipate more borrowing to cover payrolls and health claims. Treasurer cites 240000 in reserves with 200000 payroll and 42000 claims.
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Perry County
Bill Taylor
Taylor
du Quoin State Bank
Afscme
Danny Wildermuth
Hotline lets crime victims track released offenders statewide
In Southern Illinois victims fear release of violent criminals. The Illinois Automated Victim Notification System AVN flags inmate status from jails every 15 minutes and notifies via toll free line or online. Coordinator Mike Bastien says victims have a right to know offender locations and court dates, calling AVN the nations most sophisticated system.
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Illinois
Patti Clark
Jackson County
Theinois
Illinois Department of Corrections
Mike Bastien
Illinois Attorney General’s Office
Carbondale
Bastien
United States
Illinois Attorney General's Office
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