Illinois 127 four lane debate spurs regional coalition
The article details opposition to widening Illinois 127 citing debt and sprawl, while supporters from the 4-127 Coalition argue the four lane expansion boosts regional commerce. IDOT comments, potential lane options, and timing tied to federal funding are explored, with leaders urging action before year end.
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Mark Denham
Brockport
Pinckneyville
Nashville
Barbara McKasson
Carbondale
Marion
Illinois 127
John Linehan
Carbondale Business Development Corp
Illinois
Linehan
Southern Illinois
Chambers of Commerce
4-127
IDOT
Beth Ponce
Southern Illinoisan
Ponce
Starla Sherman
Opposition
127
Sherman
Department of Transportation
Rod Blagojevich
Christi Mathis
Illinois superintendents show wide salary spread in 2023 survey
More than half of Illinois local school superintendents earned 100000 or more last year. Of 855 chiefs listed by the Illinois State Board of Education, 462 topped the century mark, 49 earned under 70000. In Southern Illinois, top earners include Osborne Mount Vernon Hughes Hamilton County and Oates Marion. The lowest include Ventress Logan Berry Lick Creek and Estes Woodlawn.
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Southern Illinois
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Illinois State Board of Education
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Lonnie L. Hughes
Hamilton County
John P. Garrett
Mount Vernon High School
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Christopher
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