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More Bears Migrating To Missouri, Illinois
Bob Hamilton, KMOX News June 9, 2014 1:00 AM It’s not unusual to see black bears in the Ozarks south of St. Louis. They come up from Arkansas where that state is re-introducing them. When new bears are...
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The Naked Bike Ride In Portland Showed Everyone’s Vulnerabilities
By Shelby Sebens Posted: 06/08/2014 1:58 am EDT PORTLAND Oregon (Reuters) – Thousands of bicyclists, many of them stark naked, poured into the streets of Portland, Oregon on Saturday night for the 11th...
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LAWMAKER FURLOUGH DAYS ARE CUT CREATING A PAY INCREASE FOR STATE LEGISLATORS
BRENDAN BOND JUN 9, 2014 Reboot Illinois Does not extending a voluntary pay cut — in the form of lawmaker furlough days — constitute a raise? That’s become an issue in the wake of the state budget...
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TWO CARBONDALE RESIDENTS CHARGED WITH CRACK COCAINE CONSPIRACY
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, Ill. (Benton)—On May 21, 2014, Johnathan T. Buck, a/k/a “Buffalo,” 40, and Maurice L. Christian, a/k/a “Reece,” 26, both of Carbondale, were charged by...
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One of the big reasons ISP just hates us right now…
Here’s one of your last Read the Leads for the May-June issue before the June issue hits the stands…and this one shows definitively that you should be sure and either pick up the print edition or keep...
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WHITE CO.—A federal judgment against a nursing home in Carmi has been entered into the record in White County Circuit Court. The federal judgment, in the amount of $305,944.49, was obtained by default...
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Complaints filed against attorney
MARION—An attorney who has represented or been involved with some of the most corrupt players in and around Williamson and Saline counties is under investigation by the state’s Attorney Registry and...
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Nightly NewsCap: Headlines from the past 24 hours & weekend, in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi returning with the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Monday, June 9, 2014, as well as the big stories from over the weekend! Topics covered include: Man found run over in Pope County,...
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HOTEL-MOTEL TAX PASSES IN MARION…BARELY
MARION, Ill.—At last night’s (Monday, June 9, 2014) Marion City Council meeting, the council passed an ordinance for a Hotel-Motel Tax called “the Sunset effect.” The ordinance was adopted in May and...
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Illinois dubbed as a highly stressed state, Iowa one of the most relaxed
By Katrina Lamansky Posted on: 4:38 pm, June 8, 2014 updated on: 04:44pm, June 8, 2014 Movoto Real Estate, a company with branches nationwide, has dubbed Illinois one of the most stressed-out states in...
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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn Signs Pension Bill for Chicago
By CAROLINE PORTER And MARK PETERS June 9, 2014 5:53 p.m. ET CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn cleared the way Monday for a plan to start repairing Chicago’s troubled public employee retirement system,...
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Couple Allegedly Has Public Sex At Retirement Community
The Huffington Post | By Hilary Hanson Posted: 06/09/2014 1:57 pm EDT Updated: 06/09/2014 2:59 pm EDT Walker? I barely know her! A resident of a Florida retirement community was allegedly caught...
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BODY OF ODIN WOMAN FOUND ALONG U.S. 50 IN CLINTON COUNTY
From Lana Albert’s social networking profiles CLINTON CO., Ill.—The body of a young woman originally from Odin, Illinois, was found on U.S. 50 after a hit-and-run accident, say authorities in Breese,...
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THE AVERAGE ILLINOIS HOME PRICE IS VERY…AVERAGE
CAITLIN WILSON JUN 9, 2014 Reboot Illinois Home prices represent a lot of things: the desirability of a neighborhood, a life-long investment, a market health indicator (and how cool the house is), and...
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PAUL GREEN: 2015 CHICAGO MAYORAL ELECTION WON’T BE PLEASANT
PAUL GREEN JUN 9, 2014 Reboot Illinois Chicago mayoral elections are for some of us a fun happening in the city. But not this time! The 2015 Chicago mayoral election will not be a pleasant event. The...
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HOW TO ANSWER THE 10 HARDEST JOB INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
KEVIN HOFFMAN JUN 9, 2014 Reboot IllinoisWhether you’ve been on numerous interviews throughout your career, or are a job market newbie, thinking of how to answer the inevitable hardball questions might...
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STUCK IN A SICKENING AND SICK STATE IN ILLINOIS
MADELEINE DOUBEK JUN 10, 2014 Reboot Illinois We’re in a sick state here in Illinois. Our illness is marked by a strong case of lethargy. We exhibit all the symptoms of some election-year paralysis:...
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FOUR TEENS SUSTAIN MINOR INJURIES IN COLLISION THIS EVENING
WAYNE CO., Ill.—The teenage driver of a vehicle full of teenage passengers has been cited after a crash into a ditch and a tree earlier this evening in Wayne County. Illinois State Police worked the...
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Nightly NewsCap: A day’s worth of headlines all in AUDIO
Here’s our Lyndi with your Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Tuesday, June 10, 2014! Topics covered include: Hotel-motel tax in Marion causes a bit of feather-ruffling on the city council; young woman...
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LOCAL GUY HEMMED UP IN METRO-EAST UNAUTHORIZED VIDEOTAPING
ST. CLAIR CO., Ill.—Another unauthorized videotaping charge might ensure that if found guilty, something will actually be done with Timothy Going. Timothy Going. Did we mention he’s also a Logistics...
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