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More arrests made in connection to Saturday night shooting in Carbondale
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More arrests made in connection to Saturday night shooting in Carbondale

posted by Robert Thies on June 21, 2018
More arrests have been made in connection to a Saturday night shooting in Carbondale. According to police, three men were involved. The first, 22-year-old Brett Jones was arrested earlier in the week. He is

Illinois Department on Aging reminds residents to report elder abuse during World Elder Abuse Awareness Month

posted by Robert Thies on June 21, 2018
This is World Elder Abuse Awareness Month and the Illinois Department on Aging is urging the public to report suspected cases of abuse. The state responded to more than 16,000 cases of suspected abuse,

Local library receives grant from Secretary of State over $10,000

posted by Robert Thies on June 21, 2018
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced yesterday that the Illinois State Library has over $550,000 in grants to 15 academic and public libraries for projects relating to selection capture and storage of Illinois

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