Prep and college games wrap showing scores across leagues
Du Quoin beat Monticello 41 to 7 in prep action while Ohio State defeated Michigan 14 to 9 and Illinois topped Northwestern 31 to 24 in college play. Auburn won 17 to 7 over Alabama and Washington edged Washington State 29 to 26. Weather: outside today partly cloudy with highs upper 50s, tonight mostly cloudy with a 30 percent rain chance and light snow late, lows mid 30s. Monday mostly cloudy with possible morning snow showers and highs in the upper 30s.
Du Quoin Heads To Class 3A Football Title Game
Du Quoin dominated Monticello 41-7 to advance to the Class 3A state final against Elmhurst Immaculate Conception at Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m. Friday. The Indians improve to 12-1 while Monticello ends 8-5 after a season highlighting a dramatic turnaround from last year’s semifinal loss.
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SC du Quoin
Robbie Tilley
Kris Ridgeway
Monticello
Indians
du Quoin
LeRoy
University of Illinois’ Memorial Stadium
Elmhurst Immaculate Conception
al Martin
Local school superintendents salaries in Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois superintendents average 81373 dollars with 54 percent statewide earning 100000 or more. The five highest paid include Osborne of Mount Vernon Hughes of Hamilton County Garrett of Mount Vernon and Cook of Christopher and Oates of Marion.
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Southern Illinois
Illinois State Board of Education
Southern
Illinois
Nickey R. Osborne
Mount Vernon
Lonnie L. Hughes
Hamilton County
John P. Garrett
Mount Vernon High School
Richard W. Cook
Christopher
Thomas K. Oates
Marion
INO
John Ventress
Logan
Franklin County
Associated Press
Ventress
Palatine
John Conyers
Arlington
Educational Research Service
Conyers
Cook County
Peoria
John Garrett
Belvidere
Richard Sons
Southern Illinois split over four lane Illinois 127 plan
The proposal to widen Illinois 127 from Carbondale to I-64 near Nashville divides Southern Illinoisans. Opponents rally in Pinckneyville arguing concerns over compensation, environmental impact, and unanswered questions from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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Southern
Carbondale
Illinois 13
Carns Pizza
Pinckneyville
Edwin Schrader
Illinois Department of Transportation
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Alabama
Washington
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Cams
Miranl du Quoin
Jim Gordillo
Travis Deneal
Martin Hepp