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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2002
Page
1
Column One highlights a Carterville resident gifting artwork to enhance the city library. The page includes other briefs such as gubernatorial budget comments and national coverage. The weather forecast, entertainment, sports, and local notices complete the edition.
The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Faculty Association has filed its intent to strike after failed negotiations with the university. President Morteza Daneshdoost announced the move Wednesday and said a membership vote will decide. A cooling period lasts 10 days, and a strike could begin after November 10 if enough members vote yes.
Murphysboro residents in the Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance observe Samhain as the year’s sacred time. Valerie Bruce describes honoring deceased loved ones through personal rituals and offerings, such as a plate of okra for a grandfather and a watermelon heart kept in the freezer. Page 2A.
APAC Customer Services based in Deerfield announced it will add 150 new jobs to its Marion facility on Boyton Street, boosting local employment to over 400. The firm signs a multi year contract with a major financial institution and is hiring now as operations expand. Local officials praise the move as economic boon for the community.
Becky Hilliard 18 won a 135000 settlement in U S District Court in East St Louis against the Carbondale Denny's after alleging repeated sexual harassment by the restaurant's manager and another employee starting in April 2000. Her lawyer called for a hostile work environment policy and closure for Hilliard who was fired after reporting the incidents.
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