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Robert D. DownsOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Bob had worked as a coal miner in mine rescue at Freeman United Coal Company. He was a member of Jacksonville Lutheran Church. He was a Corporal in the U.S. Arm...
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Erma V. WilcoxOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Genie was born on May 9, 1925 in Rice, a daughter to Thomas H. and Lillian M. (McIlrath) Todd. On November 23, 1958, she married Glenn Wilcox in Dallas, Texas, an...
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TIF Seminar hosts Steeleville Mayor as guest speaker TIF Seminar hosts Steeleville Mayor as guest speakerOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - "I was very privileged to speak at the seminar," said Armstrong. "Karen Stallman and SWIC has always done an outstanding job bringing information to the communities a...
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City officials attend Chicago ConferenceOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois Municipal League was established in 1914 and serves as a common meeting ground for all municipalities and municipal officials of the state. It helps pro...
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State failure to pay overdue bills to Human Services Center forces shutdownOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As of Monday, Human Services Center laid off 27 employees-32% of staff. The staff layoff has reduced mental health and development disability care to 100-300 curren...
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Budget hearing held; school board meeting followsOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Board adjourned the budget hearing at 7:06 p.m. Following the budget hearing The Board conducted their Regular Meeting and approved the amendments to the agenda...
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CHS Cross Country runners compete at Nashville and Du QuoinOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Chester Head Coach, Paul Stallman commented after the Nashville Invite, "The Nashville meet was stacked with top competition from the area and the course was a little...
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Rockwood dedicates Veterans MemorialOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Several towns in Illinois were also represented including Springfield, Ottawa, Belleville, DeSoto, Hartford, Bethalto, Cottage Hills, Moro, New Douglas, Cutler, Percy...
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Mueller: Sued aldermen seek city funding to hire defense Mueller: Sued aldermen seek city funding to hire defense attorneyOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The city's insurance carrier has provided an attorney to represent the aldermen, but they apparently want another lawyer to defend them in the pending court case. T...
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CHS freshman fall on the road to BulldogsOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - "The kids played a hard Sparta team," said Chester coach Dave Holder. "We just had a hard time getting the ball in to the end-zone." The Bulldogs scored their first...