Southern Illinois News

State Sen. Fowler discusses Tamms prison task force

By Amanda Smith-Teutsch | Sep 6, 2019

State Sen. Dale Fowler announces new task force to find an economic solution for the former Tamms Supermax Prison.

From Carbondale Reporter

State Rep. Windhorst helps get bill passed to look into repurposing Tamms correctional facility

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is touting his persistency in working for the passage of a bill that paves the way for a task force to begin studying potential usages of the now shuttered Tamms Correctional facility.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board met August 26

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 6, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board met 7 p.m. Monday, August 26.

Cypress Elementary School District 64 Board of Education met August 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 6, 2019

Cypress Elementary School District 64 Board of Education met 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 20.

City of Rosiclare City Council met August 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 6, 2019

City of Rosiclare City Council met 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 20.

ANA-ILLINOIS: Introducing Brenda Jones DHSc, MSN, WHNP-BC, CCHC, LSSGB!

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

Introducing Brenda Jones DHSc, MSN, WHNP-BC, CCHC, LSSGB!

SOUTHERN SEVEN HEALTH DEPARTMENT: The CDC (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention) has shared information regarding the outbreak of severe pulmonary disease associated with the use of e-cigarette products

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

HEALTH ADVISORY The CDC (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention) has shared information regarding the outbreak of severe pulmonary disease associated with the use of e-cigarette products.

MASSAC COUNTY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #1: Massac Unit #1 is excited to announce our new student information system, Alma

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

Massac Unit #1 is excited to announce our new student information system, Alma.

METROPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT: From the Office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, August 25-31, 2019

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

From the Office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, August 25-31, 2019;

METROPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT: SCAM WARNING. Please alert your elderly friends and relatives

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

SCAM WARNING. Please alert your elderly friends and relatives. Below is some information I received from a local citizen. Publisher's Clearing House will not ask for any money up front.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board met July 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board met Monday, July 15.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met June 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, June 24.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met August 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, Aug. 26.

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met August 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2019

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met Monday, Aug. 19.

From Carbondale Reporter

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 59: Week-in-Review: August 26-30

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

In news for the 59th District, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) visited local businesses, surveyed flooding damage in Old Shawneetown and shared exciting news concerning the Tamms Correctional Center.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met July 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, July 15.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met June 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2019

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, June 24.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62996 convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62996 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met August 19

By Michael Abella | Sep 4, 2019

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Monday, Aug. 19.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62995 convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole near Illinois zip code 62995 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.