University boards of regents vary by state and term rules
The text outlines the governance structures of major state university boards. It notes the University of Illinois board has 18 members with governor appointments, student trustees, and ex officio governor membership. It also mentions the University of Kansas, University of Texas, and University of Wisconsin boards with differing appointment methods, district representation, term lengths, and residency requirements.
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University of Illinois Board of Trustees
Illinois
University of Kansas Board of Regents
State Senate
Kansas
University of Texas Board of Regents
Texas
University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Wisconsin
SIU Trustees Legislation Sparks Officials’ Worries
SIU debate centers on Hoffmans board plan for SIU Carbondale and Edwardsville. State Rep. Mike Best fears a bad precedent for other multi campus institutes and opposes splitting the campuses. SIU President James Walker found no issue with the current board though he did not comment on Hoffmans proposal. Caleb Hale of The Southern reports.
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Rowe
Hoffman
Carbondale
Edwardsville
SIU
Mike Best
Murphysboro
University of Illinois
Best
Bost
James Walker
Steve Binder
Walker
Springfield
Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan
Readers are urged to report inaccuracies in The Southern Illinoisan via the Accuracy Hotline. Local residents in Jackson County should call 529-5454 ext. 5031, while callers from elsewhere may use (800) 228-0429 ext. 5031.
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Jackson County
Floods shape 300 year church rebirth in Kaskaskia
Bishop Wilton Gregory led a 300 year town celebration and flood recovery in Kaskaskia. The 1993 flood breached walls and shattered panes, forcing the church to a chapel status without a resident priest. Christmas 1993 services were held in a rectory with aid from St Mary Mo. Mass resumed Easter 1994 and renovations began in 1998.
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St. Mary
Carbondale debt totals near twenty two million in bonds and loans
Carbondale faces nearly 22 million in outstanding debt across four general obligation bond issues plus various equipment loans and a 750000 loan for Fire Station 1. The city refinanced some bonds to lock in lower rates while revenue from the University Mall helps cover mall related bonds. Park and school districts also carry bonded indebtedness with reserves shrinking and potential future debt.
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Dillard
Davis
Civic Center
City Hall
University Mall
College and
Wall Streets
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Park District
Giant City Road
East Walnut Street
Steve Sabens
CCHS
de Soto
Unity Point
Giant City
City of
East Grand Avenue
Elizabeth Lewin
Lewin
Carbondale Park
Richard Grant
Hickory Ridge Golf Center
Grant
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