Daily Chronicle | Death costs becoming an increasing DeKalb County’s burden

Death costs becoming an increasing county burden

By JEFF ENGELHARDT - jengelhardt@shawmedia.com

Created: Saturday, March 24, 2012 5:30 a.m. CDT

approved an additional $18,000 on top of the coroner’s $199,070 budget to cover the higher-than-expected costs for autopsies in 2011.

County Coroner Dennis Miller said he handled a record 566 cases in 2011, including 56 autopsies, some of which included toxicology tests. And at $850 per autopsy, not including the travel and scene work, the costs add up quickly

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Rick Santorum: top 5 unorthodox views - No corporate taxes for manufacturers - CSMonitor.com

 

1. English-only in Puerto Rico

2. College is for snobs

3. John F. Kennedy’s religion speech was wrong

4. Birth control is morally wrong

5. No corporate taxes for manufacturers

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BCJ: Sheriff to get 8 new patrol cars

The article below  is from the Boone County Journal which is available free of cost at merchants across the county and on the internet at: http://www.boonecountyjournal.com/news/2012/Boone-County-News-03-23-12.pdf#page=1

Belvidere Chrysler Plant Featured on 60 Minutes

 

Featured on 60 Minutes

It was big news when we found out the Belvidere Chrysler Plant was adding 1,800 jobs this summer and when Chrysler's CEO came to the plant for the announcement in February, 60 Minutes Reporter Steve Kroft was also there. Tonight his in-depth report aired on 23 WIFR.

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Belvidere Chrysler Plant Featured on 60 Minutes

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