SIU Carbondale faculty resume talks after weekend meeting
Negotiations continue in a strike at Southern Illinois University Carbondale as more than 300 faculty attend a Sunday meeting at Carbondale Civic Center. The session reviewed picket line reports and bargaining issues, with talks resuming at 3 p.m. and a student rally planned for 3 p.m. today outside Anthony Hall.
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Slain pastor's wife finds faith after Maryville shooting
Cindy Winters spoke to the Carrier Mills congregation about healing after her husband, Rev Fred Winters, was gunned down in March 2009 during a sermon at a Maryville church. She described fear turning to faith as she launched Grace and Hope Ministries in July 2009 and urged others toward Jesus Christ.
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Reorganized Jackson County Defender Office Gets New Leader
Margaret Peggy Degan will lead the reorganized Jackson County Public Defender's office. Degan, an assistant public defender for 12 years, replaces Patricia Gross who leaves mid November to start private practice. Degan will interim lead until December and defend felony and traffic cases at a salary of 80000 with 80 percent benefits.
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Jackson County
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Gross
SIU
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Williamson County Public Defender
Tim Ting
Tom Moyer
Ting
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Moyer
Jackson County Defender’s
John McDermott
Celeste Hanlin
Defender’s Office
William G. Schwartz
Quinn hard line on gambling upends Illinois talks
Gov Pat Quinn refuses to negotiate with the Legislature over gambling expansion endorsing five casinos but blocking slot machines. He warns lawmakers to follow his framework as Democrats struggle to push through a contentious plan and pushback grows from House sponsor Lou Lang who calls for an engaged governor.
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Pat Quinn
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Lou Lang
Dakokie
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