Gillespie NewsLocal news for Gillespie, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Aurora honors property owners- May 22, 2008 A dozen Aurora property owners were honored Tuesday with the 29th annual Mayor's Awards for Excellence in Historic Restoration and Property Improvement.http://www.topix.net/city/gillespie-il/2008/05/aurora-honors-property-owners?fromrss=1 Record-breaking K on hold- May 16, 2008 Kelcie Matesa's date with the state high school softball record book has to wait at least one more day. via State Journal-Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/gillespie-il/2008/05/record-breaking-k-on-hold?fromrss=1 James McCollum- May 11, 2008 James Earl McCollum, 76, of Advance died Thursday, May 8, 2008, at his home. He was born June 30, 1931, at Ina, Ill., son of Jesse and Martha Phillips McCollum. via Southeast Missourianhttp://www.topix.net/city/gillespie-il/2008/05/james-mccollum?fromrss=1 Gillespie police chief resigns- May 9, 2008 "Rather than produce a report, Chief Hay has chosen to resign" Police Chief Robert Hay has resigned amid questions over financial issues involving his office, the town's mayor said Tuesday. via Alton Telegraphhttp://www.topix.net/city/gillespie-il/2008/05/gillespie-police-chief-resigns?fromrss=1 Police Chief Resigns after Thousands Disappear from City Books- May 7, 2008 "I think that he felt he was being accused of some kind of wrongdoing, which has never been the case" Thousands of dollars have gone off the books in Gillespie, Illinois, and now, that city's police chief has resigned in the controversy. via KSDK NewsChannel 5http://www.topix.net/city/gillespie-il/2008/05/police-chief-resigns-after-thousands-disapp... |