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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1981

Page

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Remap would pit Winchester against McCormick in Illinois House fight

A Democratic drawn map could place Rep. Robert Winchester and Rep. C L McCormick in the same district while aiding Rep. James Rea. The plan reshapes Senate and House districts across multiple counties, with potential runs for the Senate by Alstat and Buzbee and a looming timetable for the reapportionment commission.

Illinois Robert C. Winchester Rossclare C.L. McCormick Vienna James Rea Dunn Monroe Washington Perry St. Clair County Randolph County Red Bud Percy Steeleville Sparta Coulterville Tilden Richmond Alstat Jackson Union Senate Kenneth W. Buzbee D-Carbondale Buzbee Gene Johns Marion Alexander Pulaski, Johnson, Massac Hardin, Pope, Williamson Franklin Saline and Gallatin White County Indian Creek Heralds Emma Union County Carmi Hawthorne White McCormick Winchester Williamson Alexander, Pulaski, Johnson, Massac Hardin, Pope, Saline and Johns House

SIEG targets marijuana farms in Southern Illinois hills

Bonnie Marx profiles the Southern Illinois Enforcement Group led by Rick Pariser as it clamps down on cannabis production across Jackson Williamson and Union counties. The report notes 10 percent of activity known, shifts to destroying crops, and challenges in proving who grows it while detailing plant sizes, varieties, and regional impact.

Bonnie Marx Southern Illinois Rick Pariser Pariser Southern Illinois Enforcement Group SIEG Jackson Williamson Union Illinois Jackson County Don White Big Muddy Norman Doorenbos Southern Illinois University-Carbondale College of Science Doorenbos Williamson County Gerald Union County Larry Tripp Colombia Bolivia Jamaica Caribbean Fedeal U.S St. Louis

Congress Grants Itself Pay Raises and Benefits

Congress passed an emergency spending bill enabling automatic pay raises and expanded tax breaks for lawmakers, while delaying the government’s funding deadline. The measure, approved 64 to 28 in the Senate and by voice in the House, raises pay for judges and aligns congressional pay with white collar federal workers, repeals a living-expenses deduction cap, and allows outside income with limits.

Washington Congress Senate Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn United States Reagan White House David Prosperi Illinois Charles H. Percy Alan J. Dixon Percy Dixon House Thomas P. O’neill Jr Dmass

Weather forecast: colder tonight with diminishing winds

National Weather Service predicts fair and colder conditions tonight with a low in the mid forties. Mostly sunny Friday with a high in the upper sixties to around seventy. Illinois extended forecast calls for fair conditions Saturday through Monday with a warming trend.

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