Senate OKs plan to shrink Illinois vehicle fleet
Illinois Senate approves a bill to cut the state vehicle fleet with swaps instead of selling some cars. The measure could affect at least 20 vehicles, exempting police and emergency units. Proceeds would feed the surplus fund and IDOT road fund as the measure moves to the House.
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Vocational teachers at Harrisburg IYC contract ending sparks dispute
Petersen says funding exists from an earmarked contract and the decision not to provide vocational education rests with Director Arthur Bishop and Rye Gaffey of SDJJ 428. DJJ will hire state employees to keep programs at IYC Harrisburg. Southeastern Illinois College terminated its contract, citing tight budgets.
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Bus Driver Probe After Language Used Toward Students
An elementary school parent claims a bus driver yelled profanity at students during a distracted episode on the bus. Durham School Services reviews bus video and audio while stating the driver remains employed and under ongoing evaluation.
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Community trees project honors memory in Murphysboro
Rev Kim Magwire leads a local tree planting effort in Murphysboro to boost environmental work and neighborly ties. Volunteers have logged over 300 hours and aim to plant 100000 trees in 50 days with blessings and prayed over water. Daum honors his wife, longtime St Peters member, and hopes the project keeps her memory alive. Diana Steinbach, Daums' daughter, calls it meaningful and fitting for their home town.
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Tay Sachs Benefit Concert Lifts Revenue Milestone
Bihn highlights Southern Illinois Tay-Sachs Benefit Concert at Blue Sky Vineyard, hosted by Rochman since 2011, raising nearly $41,000 in 2012 as part of a fundraising effort that has grown to over $2.5 million with NIH pledges. Rochman recalls personal loss of Elise Ryne Rochman in 2011 and notes ongoing research at Auburn Boston College and UMass.
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Whelihan
Southern Illinois
Rochman
Blue Sky Vineyard
Elise Ryne Rochman
National Institute of Health
Dakota
Auburn University
Boston College
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