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Village of Cobden Board of Trustees met November 6

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2017

Village of Cobden Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Monday, November 6.

Village of Cobden Board of Trustees met October 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2017

Village of Cobden Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Monday, October 16.

Offender paroled in zip code 62832 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62832, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Offender paroled in zip code 62810 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 27, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62810, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Offender paroled in zip code 62816 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 26, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62816, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Jacobs disappointed with legislators' action on local right-to-work laws

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 25, 2017

Dr. Paul Jacobs, who is running against Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) in the 115th District, is disappointed with recent efforts by the Illinois Legislature to penalize local leaders who try to set up right-to-work zones in their municipalities.

Offender paroled in zip code 62233 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 25, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62233, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

SIU baseball looking forward to arrival of four incoming freshmen

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 24, 2017

The Southern Illinois University men’s baseball team recently said four players – three pitchers and an outfielder – have signed letters of intent to play for the Salukis and will be joining SIU next year as freshmen.

Offender paroled in zip code 54162 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 24, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 54162, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Offender paroled in zip code 62905 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 23, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62905, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

SIU student contributes to discovery of new orangutan species

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 22, 2017

A doctoral student who was part of a team that discovered a new species of great ape credits Southern Illinois University (SIU) for letting him be a part of the seven-year-long odyssey.

Offender paroled in zip code 62964 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 22, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62964, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Jefferson County Fiscal Committee met November 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 22, 2017

Jefferson County Fiscal Committee met 7 p.m. Monday, November 20.

Columbia City Council met November 20.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 22, 2017

Columbia City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20.

City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met October 23.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 22, 2017

City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Holiday spirit comes to Waterloo

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 21, 2017

Get into the holiday spirit during the 36th annual Christmas Walk in Waterloo. The event is scheduled for the weekend following Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-26.

Offender paroled in zip code 62874 in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 21, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62874, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.