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| Inmates lend a hand: Partnership forms to fight local floodwaters |
| By thesouthern.com- Becky Malkovich |
| Published: 04/11/2014 |
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DU QUOIN — A collaboration between state and private entities put 12,000 sandbags in reach of those affected by flooding — at no cost to taxpayers. Inmates at the Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Impact Incarceration Program in Du Quoin shoveled about 126 tons of sand into bags Thursday as part of a joint effort by IDOC, the Du Quoin State Fair and Nikki’s Place, a video gaming business with 13 Southern Illinois locations. The business donated the sand and about 12,000 bags and the boot camp and inmates donated the labor. Read More. |
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