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From Metro East Sun

Sen. Plummer deems Planned Parenthood's Downstate mega-clinic 'a complete disaster'

By Glenn Minnis | 1 day ago

Illinois state Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) is convinced that Planned Parenthood’s secret construction of a so-called mega abortion clinic in southern Illinois is a 'disaster' for the pro-life movement as well as state taxpayers.

CARBONDALE NON-BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES PERSONNEL BOARD: Aggravated Battery with a Firearm

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2019

On 10-07-19 at approximately 11:26 a.m., City of Carbondale Police Officers responded to the 400 block of East Chestnut Street in reference to shots fired. Officers found a 5 year old female gunshot victim

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met September 25

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 25.

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met September 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 24.

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met September 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met Monday, Sept. 23.

City of Herrin City Council met September 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

City of Herrin City Council met Monday, Sept. 23.

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission met September 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission met Friday, Sept. 27.

City of Carbondale Non-Bargaining Unit Employees Personnel Board met September 26

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

City of Carbondale Non-Bargaining Unit Employees Personnel Board met Thursday, Sept. 26.

From North Egypt News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 59: Week-in-Review: Sept. 30 – Oct. 4

By Press release submission | 4 days ago

State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) spent time in district this week, welcoming veterans back from another Southern Illinois Honor Flight, presenting a check on behalf of the Illinois Senate Sportsmen’s Caucus and touring state facilities across the district undergoing improvement and renovations.

Politics

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 58: State Senator Paul Schimpf's Senate Week in Review: October 4

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2019

As Veterans Day approaches, now is the time to start thinking about ways to honor Illinois veterans and share their incredible stories.

Jackson County Board of Review met September 25

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 9, 2019

Jackson County Board of Review met Wednesday, Sept. 25.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM: SIU’s Veteran Adventures sponsoring three fall hunting adventures

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2019

Three special hunting adventures await veterans this fall courtesy of Veteran Adventures at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center.

AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: Top Halloween Costumes for Kids

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2019

Don’t wait until the last minute to find a fun and creative costume for boys and girls on one of the spookiest nights of the year! Here are a few fun and creative costumes the kids will love.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois tops Kiplinger’s list of 'least tax-friendly' states in nation

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | 4 days ago

Illinois has been named the nation’s 'least tax-friendly' state in a new analysis by Kiplinger.

From Prairie State Wire

U.S. Senate Resolution: No bailing out Illinois

By Karen Kidd | 4 days ago

The Land of Lincoln is suffering a number of financial woes, fueled in large part by unfunded pension liabilities, but neither Illinois nor any other state should expect a bailout from Uncle Sam, according to a resolution introduced into the senate last summer.

CARBONDALE NON-BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES PERSONNEL BOARD: City of Carbondale Seeking Ideas for Future Improvement Projects

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2019

City of Carbondale Seeking Ideas for Future Improvement Projects

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM: SIU’s nationally recognized arboretum is the place for leaf collection projects

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2019

Fall is here and for many students throughout Southern Illinois, that means getting a class assignment to create a leaf collection.

Jackson County Executive Committee met September 5

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2019

Jackson County Executive Committee met Thursday, Sept. 5.

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met September 9

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2019

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met Monday, Sept. 9.

Jackson County Legislative and Public Safety Committee met September 10

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2019

Jackson County Legislative and Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 10.