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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2011
Page
1
Subhash Sharma Aboubacar Diaby and Kyle Harfst led a SIU Carbondale study showing the university contributes about $2.3 billion annually to the local economy. The analysis using Impact Analysis and Planning Version 3 estimates 23,903 jobs statewide and $1.19 billion in personal income plus $7.72 in economic activity per state dollar and 41 cents in tax revenues.
The report estimates SIU supports about 23,903 jobs and $1.19 billion in personal income in Illinois. Each state dollar yields $7.72 in economic activity and 41 cents return to tax revenues. The model covers 440 sectors, measuring direct, indirect, and induced effects to urge legislative recognition of SIU's regional impact.
Williamson County Sheriff deputy Caleb Craft was jailed after being accused of taking marijuana from an evidence room to sell. He was arrested Thursday and charged with theft and drug offenses. See Craft on page 7A for details.
In Decatur, host farmer David Brix concentrates on field demonstrations for the Farm Progress Show this summer. As the season advances, his attention shifts toward the upcoming harvest and crop yields.
About 200 people from Illinois Education Association unions gathered on U.S. 51 and Grand Avenue in Carbondale to protest 428 days without a contract. Faculty, staff, and community members voiced support as signs waved and chants echoed for good-faith bargaining while administrators estimated 110 attendees at peak.
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