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Illinois reports job gains, lower unemploymentSep 30, 2019 1:00 am - Unemployment rates in all 14 metropolitan areas in Illinois dropped over the past 12 months as the state's economy added more than 61,000 jobs, according to preliminary ...
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Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6-12Sep 29, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Next week (Oct. 6-12) marks Fire Prevention Week and the Du Quoin Fire Department wants to make the public aware of home fire escape planning and practice. "T...
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Du Quoin girls cross country team wins own invite Panthers edge out DHS for boys titleSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin High School girls cross country team captured first-place honors last Thursday at the Du Quoin Invitational held on the state fairgrounds. The L...
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Carbondale Community High School's Huggins named to Scholastic All-American TeamSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - A Carbondale Community High School swimmer has been named to the 2018-2019 Scholastic All-American Team. Madeline Huggins, a CCHS junior, is among 1,634 high school swim...
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Bryant sheds light on Property and Franchise-Tax Amnesty programsSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - MURPHYSBORO - Early this summer, Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation that passed in the spring legislative session, establishing an "amnesty" program for the payment of ...
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Durbin, Duckworth reject shifting billions in military funding to pay for border wallSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, Vice Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, explained Wednesday why he was among the senators who vot...
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SIU's Saluki Con returns this weekendSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - Celebrity guests, costume contests, gaming demonstrations and tournaments, artists and children's activities assure Saluki Con 2019 at SIU will be a memorable weekend fo...
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Marion doubles license fees for video gambling terminalsSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - Running a gaming parlor in Marion now will cost significantly more, after action on Monday night by the Marion City Council, which unanimously voted to double t...
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Logan spikers continue hot streakSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - ROBINSON - The John A. Logan College volleyball team remained perfect within Great Rivers Athletic Conference play at 7-0 following a four-set road win over Lincoln Trai...
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Two at CCHS named National Merit semifinalistsSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - Two Carbondale Community High School seniors have been named National Merit semifinalists for the Class of 2020. Last week, the National Merit Corporation released the n...