Illinois Law Test Teaches Teens Law Facts Through Quiz
A 10 question Illinois Bar Association test distributed to about 30 000 students covers age based limits on driving voting marriage liquor and other laws. The piece notes students are surprised by actual age rules and the differences between juvenile and adult court jurisdiction.
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Illinois Bar Association
Bar Association
Jill Michelich
The
Charles Leming
Carbondale Community High School
Illinois
Curiosity Can Get You Killed In Police Training
In De Soto a staged entry and search drill for 19 officers became a tense reality as mock gunfire with paint pellets simulated injuries. The program, sponsored by Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Midwest Tactical Training Institute, stressed tactical movement, team roles, silent entry, and keeping bystanders safe.
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Tony Stevens
Southern Illinoisan
de Soto
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Technical Careers
Midwest Tactical Training Institute
Glendale Heights
Jim Ness
Technical Career School
Andrew J. Casavant
Midwest
Casavant
District 95 staffing debate centers on administrative roles
Carbondale Elementary School District 95 discussed staffing after the resignation of James Wenstrom, director of educational services. Board members clashed over reducing central office posts, with proposals to reassign duties to principals and hire a new business manager, while keeping the director position open.
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Nancy Weil
Southern Illinoisan
James Westrom
Carbondale
Wenstrom
District 95
Yorkwood
Galesburg
Jack McKillip
William Thomas
McKillip
John Barbie
Thomas
Margaret Crowe
MckKillip
Gary Highland
Boy Found After Woods Walk During Helicopter Search
Jason Newsome vanished from home prompting a large volunteer search aided by a heat seeking device. Sheriff Kilquist recalled searchers to avoid signals from him. After 45 more minutes the boy was found, waving from the front seat of a hovering helicopter, and he said the walk and ride were fun.
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Ing
Bill Kilquist
Jason
Herrin Energy talks set to resume amid local friction
Herrin Mayor Edward Quaglia and Energy Village President Stanley Bloodworth signalled intent to reopen negotiations between Herrin and Energy after electoral shifts. Officials expect continued talks with a possible third summit involvement, while prior meetings traced to Herrin’s annexation bid near the Illinois 13 148 intersection.
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Williamson County
Quaglia
Energy Village
Bob Jeralds
Herrin
Illinois 13
Alcohol factors in Union Co fatal two vehicle crash
An inquest found alcohol could have contributed to a two vehicle crash on Illinois 146 west of Jonesboro at 3:25 a.m. April 20, killing three Union County residents. Deputy U. S. Marshal A C Lewis crossed the center line in a westbound car, colliding head on with a van driven by Roger O Dillon. Lewis blood alcohol was .160. All three in the car died. Dillon and van passenger Mark L Chamness died.
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Tony Stevens
Union County
Union
Darryl Rendleman
U.S
A.C. Lewis
Anna
Roger O. Dillon
Rendleman
Lewis
Illinois
Jonesboro
Dillon
Mark L. Chamness
Wesley Wilkins
Stephen Hartline
St. Louis
Robin Dillon
Roger Dillon
Florida
CCHS library workers protest planned payout
Carbondale Community High School library and media staff oppose a plan to trim 3500 from the 1985 86 budget by cutting a month from the calendar. Four year round workers would shift to 11 months. Protesters call it a token cut and worry about education quality. Board defers action to June 6 after executive session. A financial study by SU Carbondale Dean Donald Beggs will inform decisions.
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Dave DeWitte
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale Community’ High School
Cchs Board
Lindy Loyd
Bill Schwegmann
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Donald Beggs
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