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Memorial Hospital debuts new medical-surgical, intensive care units
Memorial Hospital's new Medical-Surgical and Intensive Care Units are now open. The new units are located on the south wing, upper level of the hospital that once housed other inpatient units, including the nursery, many years ago.
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Today's Obituaries
- LifestyleMy Patriot: Jonathan Mulkey, Revolutionary War soldier
- NewsSIU researchers identify new COVID-19 variant
- NewsNew awning will protect CACFP volunteers from worst of winter
- PoliticsTerri Bryant is sworn into state Senate
- LifestyleBuchheit once again participates in Wreaths Across America
- NewsIllinois House debates massive police reform omnibus
- LifestyleMy Patriot: Jonathan Mulkey, Revolutionary War soldier
- NewsSIU researchers identify new COVID-19 variant
- NewsNew awning will protect CACFP volunteers from worst of winter
- PoliticsTerri Bryant is sworn into state Senate
- LifestyleBuchheit once again participates in Wreaths Across America
- NewsIllinois House debates massive police reform omnibus
Reader Poll
Which of the following comes closest to how you feel about guns and gun control?
| All Americans should have access to weapons |
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22.9% |
| Weapons should be denied to people with mental illnesses |
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42.0% |
| Some military-style weapons should not be available to the general public |
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13.7% |
| Silencers should not be available to the general public |
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5.3% |
| Guns need to be more tightly regulated |
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10.7% |
| None of the above |
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5.3% |
