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Guest view: SIU should cut football to benefit other university sports

William Babcock writes that as Southern Illinois University begins yet another school year with roughly one-half the students it once had, administrators are trying to staunch the red-ink bloodletting, undermining any number of its once-top programs.
By William Babcock Sep 1, 2022 2:10 PM
Rich Miller on Springfield: Special session on abortion looking more unlikely

Back in early July, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the two Democratic legislative leaders, House Speaker Chris Welch and Senate President Don Harmon, issued a joint statement, which in part said: "We plan to work closely together for the remainder of the summer to assess every possibility of what we can do and convene a special session in the coming months." But the fine print of the rest of that statement has slowed things down: "As we build on Illinois' nation-leading abortion protections and access, it is essential to bring lawmakers and advocates into the room to continue to work together. In the coming weeks, as the ripples of the decision to overturn Roe are felt throughout the nation, we expect to get an acute sense of our needs and how Illinois can play an even more vital role in standing up for reproductive freedom."
By Rich Miller Sep 1, 2022 2:14 PM
Illinois AG talks retail crime with the local police chiefs

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul convened a meeting in Carbondale with representatives of law enforcement agencies and the retail industry to discuss organized retail crime.
Submitted by the Illinois Attorney General's Office Sep 1, 2022 2:01 PM
Carbondale Terriers, Murphy Red Devils open football season in cross-county matchup

Will this year's Carbondale Terriers have football playoff mojo -- or even intra-county mojo?
By Marv Courson Aug 25, 2022 1:53 PM
Two SIU profs named among Illinois' top innovators

Two faculty members from SIU Carbondale have received statewide awards for innovation at the 2022 STEAM Expo at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
By Tim Crosby Aug 25, 2022 1:56 PM
John Shaw: Inviting Illinois college students to help Renew Illinois

As summer winds down and fall approaches, the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University is eagerly gearing up for one of our signature events: the Renewing Illinois Summit for college and university students.
By John Shaw Aug 25, 2022 1:38 PM
Carbondale council debates rules for taxis and ride-shares

The Carbondale City Council has opened discussions on relaxing rules for taxi licenses and drivers for Uber and Lyft, with an aim to improve the availability of public transport.
By Curtis Winston Aug 25, 2022 1:47 PM
Survivor Empowerment Center in Carbondale names new director

Board Chair Gloria Tison announced the retirement of Executive Director Cathy McClanahan, who is leaving at the end of this month after 50 years of service to the center.
Submitted by Tara Bell, Aug 25, 2022 1:51 PM
Geoff Ritter: A cool drink of pessimism

The glass is half-empty or half-full. Or, there's just water and broken glass at our feet.
By Geoff Ritter Aug 25, 2022 1:15 PM
Robert De Filippis: We are the jury in the trial of America

Our society is the jury for the most critical trial we've faced so far. Our future depends on how we handle this current crisis.
By Robert De Filippis Aug 25, 2022 2:12 PM

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