Carbondale Reporter

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission Subcommittee met August 15

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission Subcommittee met Thursday, Aug. 15.

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission Subcommittee met August 12

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission Subcommittee met Monday, Aug. 12.

City of Marion City Council met August 12

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Marion City Council met Monday, Aug. 12.

City of Carbondale City Council met June 25

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale City Council met Tuesday, June 25.

City of Carbondale City Council met June 19

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale City Council met Wednesday, June 19.

City of Carbondale City Council met June 11

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale City Council met Tuesday, June 11.

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission and City Council met June 26

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission and City Council met Tuesday, June 25.

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission and City Council met June 12

By Michael Abella | Aug 19, 2019

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission and City Council met Wednesday, June 12.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Marion convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 18, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Marion during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Murphysboro convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 18, 2019

There were four offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Murphysboro during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62949 convicted of homicide

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 18, 2019

There was an offender convicted of homicide released on parole near Illinois zip code 62949 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

Q2 2019 Legislation: Rep. Dave Severin sponsors or co-sponsors 57 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 17, 2019

Rep. Dave Severin (R-117) sponsored eight bills in the second quarter of 2019, equal to the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 49 bills, two more than the average, according to a Carbondale Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

Illinois General Assembly: HB889 actions on Aug. 13

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 17, 2019

The following actions were taken on Aug. 13 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".

2018 Recap: Parolees in Marion convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 17, 2019

There were 27 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Marion during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62948 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 17, 2019

There were nine offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62948 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Marion convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 17, 2019

There were six offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Marion during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

From SW Illinois News

Former state rep. candidate Paul Jacobs says Cullerton indictment makes him think he should run again

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Former District 115 candidate Paul Jacobs is moved to action by the thought of all the corruption he believes is now flowing through Springfield.

Jackson County Republican Party chairman calls for investigation into financial aid scam

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 16, 2019

Chris Grissom doesn’t mince words about where he stands on the growing trend of parents in Illinois giving up custody of their children in order to get need-based college financial aid for them.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Marion convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 16, 2019

There were 10 offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Marion during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Paul Schimpf sponsors or co-sponsors 21 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 16, 2019

Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-58) sponsored four bills in the second quarter of 2019, nine less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 17 bills, 19 less than the average, according to a Carbondale Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.