Illinois Gov Quinn vetoes rate hike plan for Ameren ComEd
Governor Pat Quinn rejected a bill allowing Ameren and ComEd to raise electric rates to fund grid upgrades citing consumer harm and sweetheart deals. The plan would lift limits on rate reviews for a 10 year program costing \(about) $2.80 monthly per Ameren customer at year ten. Ameren would also face 450 new jobs or a $3000 per job fine if unmet.
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Pat Quinn
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ComEd
Chicago Democrat
Ameren
Leigh Morris
Illinois
Tucker Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
A Williamson County jury convicts Travius Tucker 22 of Fairview Heights in the Nov 11 2010 Herrin apartment killing of James Davis. Tucker faces sentencing Oct 28 as co defendants Hampton Stanley and Moore await hearings or plea outcomes in the case.
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Marion
Williamson County
Fairview Heights
Herrin
Travius Tucker
James Davis
Tucker
Tommy Hampton
Carbondale
Torvelle Stanley
Cahokia
Hampton
Stanley
Demetrius Moore
East St. Louis
Moore
Chuck Garnall
State Delays Could Endanger Rehab Center in Murphysboro
The Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County in Murphysboro warns of potential dire consequences if state funds totaling about 800000 dollars under an Intergovernmental Transfer Agreement are not paid soon. The state requests more time before disbursing payments.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County
Imam speaks on religious freedom in interfaith talk
Dr Ossama Bahloul imam of the Islamic Center in Murfreesboro Tenn spoke at Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship to about 150 listeners. He described the Murfreesboro mosque struggle and noted the CNN documentary Unwelcome The Muslims Next Door highlighting the issue.
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Carbondale
Ralph Anderson
Ken Starbuck
Ossama Bahloul
Islamic Center
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Bahloul
Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
College Town
Nashville
CNN
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Alan Rogers
Islamic Center of
Microtel Hotel Proposal Stirs Chester Controversy
Chester residents clash over a $6.5 million Microtel planned for Illinois 3 at the Hi-3 site. Partners James Best John Bergfeld and John Pawloski pitched at the July 18 council meeting for a Wyndham franchise using Tax Increment Financing funds, rivaling Best Western Reid's Inn. The TIF district expires in 2020 after 23 years, with school district participation.
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Chester
Microtel
James Best
John Bergfeld
Sparta
John Pawloski
Godfrey
Chester City
Illinois 3
Wyndham Hotel Group
Ramada
Travelodge
Super 8
Best Western Reid’s Inn
Illinois
Best
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