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Local Reaction To Obama Troop Surge
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... or woman returned home, and they will tell you it is inexplainable. Illinois National Guard troops returned to Marion, West Frankfort and Mount Vernon a few months ago, but President Obama's plan to send 34,000 more to southern Afghanistan has some ... Comment?
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Stucky sticks dagger in Ram's chances
By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com HERRIN - With Marion presenting so much size to contend with, the Mt. Comment?
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... . The first modern supermax prison, or CMAX, for closed maximum security, was created in 1983 at the prison in Marion, Illinois, when the whole facility went on lockdown after two guards were murdered there. In 1989 California opened a supermax at ... Comment?
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Quick-footed Massac County kicks MVTHS
... we did very poorly (tonight)," Gamber added. MVTHS meets host Herrin tonight at 7 p.m. In other games Monday night, Marion slipped past Salem 46-45 and Herrin knocked off Memphis River City Massac County 57, Mt. Vernon 38 MVTHS 9 3 15 11 - 38 Massac ... Comment?
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Health warnings for holiday travelers
... illness. However, there are ways to help prevent you and others from getting sick this holiday season. "I came into Marion, Illinois for a business trip, now heading back," said Randy Sullivan. Sullivan is headed home to Minneapolis. However, to get ... Comment?
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RLCD to refinance sewer fund loans
... amount of $938,000 is at 4 percent interest, and a second loan of $118,848 is at 4.72 percent interest. The Bank of Marion has bid both those loans at a 15 year amortization and five year fixed rate of 3.75 percent, Tate reported. The larger loan up ... Comment?
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In interview, Smith looks back
... will start in about six weeks. Although he did not know where, he said he has asked to be placed in a facility in Marion, Ill., about 120 miles from St. Louis, because of its closeness. Before then, he plans to spend his time with friends and ... Comment?
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Marion, IL police officer pleads not guilty to official misconduct
A Marion police officer charged with official misconduct pleaded not guilty in court Monday. Comment?
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In interview, Smith looks back
... will start in about six weeks. Although he did not know where, he said he has asked to be placed in a facility in Marion, Ill., about 120 miles from St. Louis, because of its closeness. Before then, he plans to spend his time with friends and ... Comment?
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Man ordered imprisoned for shooting wife, officer
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A judge who sentenced a Marion man to a half century in prison for shooting his wife and a police officer says it's a miracle no one was killed in the gunfire. Comment?
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This Week's Food and Drink Events
... those featured, including Carr Valley, Cedar Grove, Edelweiss Creamery, and Sartori Cheese, will be offered. 2-4 PM, Marion Street Cheese Market Cafe, 100 S. Marion, Oak Park, 708-725-7200, free. monday23 Rob Levitt will demonstrate how to butcher a ... Comment?
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... 54, of Tunnel Hill, departed this life Tuesday morning, Nov. 17, 2009, at his home. Jeff was born Feb.15, 1955, in Marion, Ill., a son of the late George Clayburn Smart and Mary Ruth Thompkins Smart. He was also preceded in death by a brother, ... Comment?
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Junior Gotti Claims He Has, but Can You Quit Mob?
... six years in prison. Junior, as he is known, spoke those words during a prison visit with his ailing father in the Marion, Ill., federal prison. Gotti defense lawyer Charles Carnesi used the tape to argue his client had become disillusioned with ... Comment?
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Junior Gotti Claims He Has, but Can You
... six years in prison. Junior, as he is known, spoke those words during a prison visit with his ailing father in the Marion, Ill., federal prison. Gotti defense lawyer Charles Carnesi used the tape to argue his client had become disillusioned with ... Comment?
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Cole proposes privatization of water services
... be raised without consequence, Haynes said. The city's sales tax rate is 7.75 percent. The rates in nearby Herrin and Marion are at 8.5 percent. Councilman Chris Wissmann said he also prefers a sales tax increase. "We all have to live somewhere, ... Comment?
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Get that canned pumpkin, while you still can
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... "We've known about it for a couple of months," said Cleve Branan, assistant manager of Fareway, 3300 10th Ave., Marion. When the store's shipment came in, he knew it would be the final one of the year. The Marion Fareway received its shipment on ... Comment?
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Former Senator Jeff Smith Will Likely Go to the Marion, Illinois, Clinker
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... before the end of the term.) Jackson honored Greenberg's request to ask the U.S. Bureau of Prisons for a bed at the Marion, Illinois, penitentiary so Smith can be close to his family and friends -- some of whom were in court this morning. In a ... Comment?
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Sen. Durbin On The Idea of Bringing Guantanamo Prisoners To Illinois
Two prisons being considered are in Marion, Illinois near Carbondale and the second in Thomson, Illionis which is 350 miles north of St. 1 comment
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A judge who sentenced a Marion man to a half century in prison for shooting his wife and a police officer says it's a miracle no one was killed in the gunfire. Comment?
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Illinois to become the new Guantanamo
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... seems to be the front-runner. The other locations still in the running are in Michigan, Colorado, Montana, and in Marion, Ill. The Thomson prison was built in 2001 but due to budget shortages, the facility that can hold about 1,600 inmates has never ... Comment?
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