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Less Than Jake

2 years 7 months ago

Performing “Hello Rockview” in it’s entirety, Less Than Jake will perform live with special guests The Toasters and Devon Kay at Delmar Hall on August 11.

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Cole Pourchot

Illinois Gov. Pritzker vetoes bill that would have allowed new nuclear construction

2 years 7 months ago
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday vetoed a bill that would have lifted a 1980s moratorium on the construction of new nuclear reactors. The bill passed in May with three-fifths majorities in both legislative chambers, meaning that if all of the members that voted for it also support an override of the governor’s veto, it still could become law. Its Senate sponsor, state Sen. Sue Rezin, R-Morris, said she has already filed paperwork to bring the bill up in the legislature’s fall veto session scheduled…
Andrew Adams

Illinois Supreme Court upholds assault weapon ban, but federal test remains

2 years 7 months ago
The state of Illinois' ban on high-powered weapons and high-capacity magazines passed a state constitutional test Friday as it awaits a potentially more daunting challenge on the federal stage. In a split decision, the Democratically controlled Illinois Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the law characterizing dozens of firearms as “assault weapons” and preventing their manufacture and sale in Illinois does not constitute “special legislation.” Devices used to make guns fire more rapidly are also…
Jerry Nowicki

Glen Carbon Police Report Three Vehicle Burglaries, Stolen Vehicle From Savannah Crossing

2 years 7 months ago
GLEN CARBON - Glen Carbon Police have three reports of separate burglaries to motor vehicles and one stolen motor vehicle in the Savannah Crossing Subdivision in Glen Carbon. Glen Caron Police said at about 4:50 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, police officers responded to the Savannah Crossing subdivision for reports of the burglaries and one stolen motor vehicle. Glen Carbon officers and detectives, with the help of Illinois State Police Crime Scene personnel, are actively following up on these cases. Since these separate cases are all currently under investigation, Glen Carbon Police Department does not have any further information to provide at this time. The Glen Carbon Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in the following manner: Please remove all valuables (purses, wallets, cash, laptops, firearms, medicines, etc.) from vehicles. Please lock up all unattended vehicles and secure vehicle keys inside residences. Please secure keyless ignition vehicles inside

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