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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1989
Page
5
Governor James Thompson spoke Friday with 14-year-old Craig Maloney of Washington, Illinois as Maloney groomed his grand champion barrow Hoosier. Hoosier, weighing 245 pounds, won the award at the Illinois State Fair and sold for 10,000 dollars to Ditka's Restaurant in Chicago.
Illinois Attorney General Neil F. Hartigan filed formal opposition to an Illinois Power 28.8 percent surcharge with the Illinois Commerce Commission. He argues the $264.5 million increase for IP customers and $105.5 million for residential customers is excessive, citing consumer burdens while IP cites Clinton nuclear plant costs and past rate hikes. IP spokesman Frank Beaman notes new wrinkles in the plan shifting focus to 1990 and says the case is more flexible, welcoming Hartigan’s involvement.
Gov. James R. Thompson released plans for a September overseas mission alongside 48 officials and spouses to Italy France Austria and Spain. The two week trip aims to reassure European partners Illinois will remain active in trade as economic unification nears in 1992 and to attract foreign tourists to the Midwest. The itinerary begins in Milan with a world trading convention then Paris for a Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert.
Paul and Anne Hussey express heartfelt thanks to Dr Stone and all the nurses of the Obstetrics Department at KSB for their caring professional services during the birth of their son. Their gratitude reflects the excellent support received from the medical team.
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