Richard Dean Clasen, 81, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:23 am, Monday, October 23, 2023 at his residence. He was born to the late Arthur W. and Bertha Aileen (nee Draves) Clasen on March 25, 1942 in Chester, Illinois. Richard married Nancy Snyder on September 4, 1971 in Granite City, Illinois; she […]
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Judith “Judy” A. Weber, 79, of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away at 6:30 am, Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, Illinois surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Elmer G. and Emily M. (nee Rheinecker) Sievers on June 25, 1944 in Red Bud, Illinois. Judy attended and graduated from
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – A team of researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is working on a new technology aimed at ordering a common water algae that produces a toxin to knock it off. The team of faculty researchers from the School of Biological Sciences, which includes Scott Hamilton-Brehm, Marjorie Brooks and Lahiru
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center (SGMLC) is nearing its 90th anniversary and is inviting the community to help celebrate with a fun evening of music at the Orris. The popular GTO Band, who is also celebrating an anniversary—it’s 35th, will be performing on Saturday, October 28 from 8-12 pm. The band
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It Pays to Compare Comparison-shopping allows consumers to pick the right product for them at the right price. Comparison-shopping for insurance is no different. Medicare Part D Open Enrollment begins October 15 and ends on December 7 every year, with the new drug plans taking effect on January 1 of the following year. This open
JACKSON – Four members of the Saxony Lutheran High School choir have been selected to the Southeast All District Choir. They are: Clara Bledsoe, Anthony Kearns, Hanssell Padilla and Allison Shoemake.
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CHICAGO — After the release of Natalie and Judith Raanan, Governor JB Pritzker issued the following statement: “I am incredibly relieved that Natalie and Judith Raanan of Evanston have been released from captivity in Gaza. In what was supposed to be a visit to their loving family in Israel, they were violently abducted by
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SPRINGFIELD – Numerous Illinois state parks and wildlife areas will be open to youth waterfowl hunting during the 2023 zoned youth waterfowl hunting seasons, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced today. Federal sites that fall under IDNR waterfowl administrative rules that are open for the youth hunts are also listed below. At most sites,
CHICAGO – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) launched the Next Generation Capacity Building Initiative (Next Gen), a new program designed to expand the talent pipeline and increase diversity within the housing development field and related industries. Next Gen will provide training and technical assistance to expand access to
STE. GENEVIEVE – Kyndal Chapman is the Rotary October Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Josh and Kassie Chapman. She is plans to attend Webster University and major in business administration with an emphasis on human resources.
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