Jackson County, Illinois |
County | Jackson County |
State | Illinois |
Founded | 1816 |
Seat | Murphysboro |
Largest City | Carbondale |
Total Area | 1561 sq km (603 sq mi) |
Land Area | 1523 sq km (588 sq mi) |
Water Area | 37 sq km (14 sq mi) |
Population Total | 58841 (2007 Est.) |
Population Density | 39 sq km (101 sq mi) |
Timezone | Central( UTC-6/-5) |
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Jackson County, incorporated January 10, 1816, is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of 2007, the population was 64,841. Its county seat is Murphysboro; its most populous city is Carbondale, home to the main campus of Southern Illinois University.
The Carbondale Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Jackson County.
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Child passenger safety seat check set for April 17 - Murphysboro American
Murphysboro American--The -Illinois- Department of Transportation's Division of Traffic Safety, -Jackson County- Health Department, Carbondale Police Department, Southern -Illinois- ... Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:39:12 GMT+00:00
Former Saluki Sentenced To Probation For Battery - CBS2 Chicago
CBS2 Chicago--Twenty-year-old Ryan Hare entered the plea Wednesday in -Jackson County- and was fined $750 and ordered to do 75 hours of community service. ... Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:04:16 GMT+00:00
Chicago Mayor Welcomes Shen Yun - The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times---Illinois- Governor Pat Quinn welcomed “Chinese Americans in the Land of Lincoln to rejoice in their rich heritage,” and recognized that Shen Yun “gives all ... Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:42:17 GMT+00:00
Claypool to run as independent for assessor - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily Herald--We will work hard as the Democratic Party for its nominated candidates to win in November for the benefit of all the people in -Illinois- and Cook -County-. ... Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:45:36 GMT+00:00
JACKSON v. COUNTY OF KANE - Leagle.com
Leagle.com--Plaintiff, Andre -Jackson-, a prisoner in the Kane -County- Adult Correctional Center (the jail), filed a pro se amended complaint against defendants, ... Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:50:32 GMT+00:00
Weekend in Murphysboro on the road again - Murphysboro American
Murphysboro American--It has been on display for the month of March under the rotunda of the -Jackson County- Courthouse, at the request of presiding Judge William Schwartz. ... Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 15:57:29 GMT+00:00
Jackson Knocks Dems' Campaign Message - Chicago Public Radio
Chicago Public Radio--A leading -Illinois- Democrat is criticizing the campaign messages of two of the party's top candidates in the fall election. Congressman Jesse -Jackson- ... Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 20:58:21 GMT+00:00
Claypool enters race for assessor as an independent - Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times--He's likely to face opposition to getting a spot on the ballot by Berrios and -Illinois- House Speaker Michael Madigan. Claypool said he thought frustrated ... Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:55:11 GMT+00:00
Local Experts Promote Earthquake Preparedness - WSIL TV
WSIL TV---JACKSON COUNTY- -- It was almost two years ago that many Southern Illinoisans woke up to the rumbles of an earthquake. While we haven't felt the ground ... Date : Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:35:12 GMT+00:00
Heroin use on the rise in parts of the Heartland - KFVS
KFVS--But one thing -Jackson- and Union -County- law enforcement officers agree on: they've never seen so much heroin in rural southern -Illinois-. ... Date : Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:13:13 GMT+00:00
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