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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2012
Page
1
More than three years after a petition to stop park closings, Gov. Pat Quinn now threatens to padlock state parks due to a budget crunch. The administration aims to win support for Medicaid cuts and pension overhaul, suggesting closures may occur if the budget gap remains unresolved.
Springfield plan would raise annual license plate cost by two dollars to 101, funding maintenance and operation of Illinois parks. The measure, approved by a House panel, offers a replaces a separate park usage fee with a single higher plate price.
HerrinFesta invites all to enjoy performances as artists rise on the charts. The weekend features contests and activities for fellowship. From an international bocce championship to a grape stamp, events honor past legacies and traditions. Full schedule in Flipside.
Police issued an arrest warrant for Maurice L. Cooper 23 for aggravated battery with a firearm after a Tuesday shooting near Robert A. Stalls Avenue and East Chestnut Street. The victim, shot in the chest, was hospitalized. Cooper is armed and dangerous with address listed as 214 E. Larch Street.
Nicole Tate Midence, Marion High School graduate, and Jack Midence welcomed son Jack Benjamin aboard the Kitty Hawk anchored at Ashley Marina in Charleston at 8:01 a.m. on May 15, in a carefully planned birth attended by a midwife. The family had prepared months ahead of time on their 44-foot sailboat.
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