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STUDEBAKER DAMAGED IN MT. CARMEL INCIDENT; POLICE ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE
MT. CARMEL, Ill.—Mt. Carmel police have issued the following press release today about an incident that occurred Monday-Tuesday: The Mt. Carmel Police Department is investigating a Criminal Damage To...
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GAS LEAK IN VINCENNES BEING ADDRESSED; MOTORISTS USE CAUTION
Photo from Wabash Valley Communiqué VINCENNES, Ind.—A gas leak in the Sixth Street area of Vincennes (over by McDonald’s) is causing traffic issues and an evacuation. We have few details, but the...
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CARBONDALE MAN SENTENCED ON HEROIN OFFENSE
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT ILLINOIS (Benton)—On June 11, 2014, Michael Burns, 45, of Carbondale, Illinois, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for a heroin offense, the United States...
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MADIGAN CHARGES EX-CTA WORKERS WITH WIRE FRAUD, IDENTITY THEFT
Attorney General Indicts Married Couple for Scheme to Access Retirement Funds by Submitting Children’s Fake Death Certificates, Stealing Coworkers IDs CHICAGO, Ill. ─ Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
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THERE’S A MAJOR COURT RULING IN CALIFORNIA ON PUBLIC EDUCATION. WILL ITS...
BRENDAN BOND JUN 11, 2014 Reboot IllinoisCould a California court decision on teacher tenure affect public education across the country? Critics of tenure laws that make it difficult for school...
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Gavyn Edlinger Fired After Spraying Febreze In Accused Shoplifter’s Face
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 06/10/2014 4:13 pm EDT Updated: 06/10/2014 4:59 pm EDT When Gavyn Edlinger attempted tosprayed Febreze in an alleged shoplifter’s face, he became an...
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THIS MONTH’S PRINT HEADLINES, JUNE 2014!
What’s that? A single-month-named issue? YOU BET. Because it’s summertime…and that means a new edition of Disclosure every THREE WEEKS until October! Which is all the more reason for you to hurry out...
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DEAR MR. RAUNER: IT’S DUE TIME. HOW WILL YOU BUDGET?
MADELEINE DOUBEK JUN 11, 2014 Reboot IllinoisDear Mr. Rauner: It is due time. In fact, it’s past due time. You’ve been telling all of us what you wouldn’t do, what you’re opposed to, what’s wrong with...
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SIX ILLINOIS CONGRESSIONAL RACES THAT WILL BE ON THE NATIONAL RADAR
BOB BENENSON JUN 10, 2014 Reboot IllinoisThe rematch between first-term Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider and former one-term Republican Rep. Bob Dold, in suburban Chicago’s 10th District, is widely...
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Nightly NewsCap: Quite the day in the coverage area, brought to you in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi with the roundup of the headlines for the evening of Wednesday, June 11, 2014! Topics covered include: Tim Going charged with Unauthorized Videotaping in St. Clair County; a busted up...
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‘Tossup’ governor’s race in Illinois getting national scutiny
By Kevin McDermott June 10, 2014 A piece today in Politico cites Illinois’ governor’s race this year as one of just four contests nationwide that are true “tossups,” among the 36 gubernatorial seats up...
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HARDIN COUNTY DEPUTY ON SUSPENSION AFTER JOHNSON COUNTY FELONIES FILED
JOHNSON/HARDIN COs., Ill.—Hardin County’s chief deputy was placed on unpaid leave this morning after felony charges were filed against him in Johnson County June 5. Robert (Bobby) Deppen, 47, of...
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ALLEGED ILLEGAL MEETING REPORTED TO AUTHORITIES AFTER COTTAGE GROVE TOWNSHIP...
Tim Tuttle, in orange, standing next to his attorney Sam Beggs, with Judy Kellen immediately behind them, during the May 12 Cottage Grove Township hearing on Tuttle’s resignation. SALINE CO., Ill.—The...
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ELDORADO MAN SENTENCED TO 32 YEARS IN MURDER-FOR-HIRE CASE
SALINE CO.— The 63-year-old Eldorado man who was convicted in April of trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife has been sentenced to 32 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, a $10,000 fine...
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HEARING AT COTTAGE GROVE ROAD HERALDS POSSIBLE CHANGE FOR THE FUTURE OF...
Newly appointed Road Commissioner Michael (Mike) Karns speaking to those in attendance. SALINE CO., Ill. — A hearing on the closure of Cottage Grove Road last night left locals feeling a mixture of...
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Plethora of cats in the Disclosure household….
We were fortunate enough to be the recipient of a rescue cat on Wednesday, June 11. The delivery team was in Grayville when they located the source of a pitiful meowing and found a kitten at the side...
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ANOTHER AREA EDUCATOR BUSTED ON UNDERAGE VIDEOTAPING CHARGE
JACKSON CO., Ill.—A Carterville teacher joins the list of those who have been accused of crimes against children of a sexual nature. Michael Norrington’s Jackson County mugshot Michael Norrington, 40,...
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DNR: Young black bear making his way across Illinois
June 12, 2014 Staff report Black bears were pretty much eliminated from Illinois by 1870, but at least one is making a comeback, prompting warnings from state conservation officials. There have been at...
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Interest surges for Illinois health insurance exchange
By Peter Frost Tribune staff reporter 5:34 p.m. CDT, June 12, 2014 Eight insurance companies are seeking approval to sell 504 separate health plans next year on the Illinois health insurance exchange,...
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS RESIDENTS CHARGED WITH HEROIN CONSPIRACY
U.S. DISTRICT COURT, BENTON, Ill.—On June 3, 2014, Frank R. Johnson, a/k/a “Mo,” 44, of Elkville, and George A. Mayo, 33, of West Frankfort, were charged by indictment with conspiracy to distribute...
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