Doctors, patients face crisis as Illinois malpractice woes hit care
In Carbondale and Harrisburg area, longtime physician Bennett plans to leave, sparking fears as general care doctors depart amid malpractice insurer pressures. Patients like Shonda Dearing seek specialists in Mount Vernon while local doctors urge state reform as Gov Blagojevich promises a plan in the spring session.
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General Assembly
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Easter egg hunts sweep across Benton to Steeleville
Local groups host Easter egg hunts across many towns on April 10. Events list times, locations, and age ranges from 1 to 12 years old, with several sites offering rain rescheduling to April 10. Notable venues include Bend Lake Dam, Marberry Arboretum, Cobden Park, De Soto Park, and Rend Lake Lewis and Clark 1804 event.
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Wal-Mart
Carbondale
Marberry Arboretum
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Christopher City Park
Cobden
New Cobden Park
Creal Springs
City Park
de Soto
de Soto Park
Dowell
Dowell City Park
du Quoin
du Quoin State Fair Grounds
Elkville
Golconda
Courthouse Lawn
Hurst
Jacob
Christ Lutheran Church
Johnston City
Arrowhead Park
Bainbridge Trail
Mount Vernon
Veterans Park
Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Pinckneyville
Perry County Fair Grounds
Rend Lake
Royalton
Lesser
Special Olympics fundraiser hoops night in Carbondale
Carbondale High School hosts a 6 p.m. charity basketball doubleheader to aid nearly 20,000 Special Olympics Illinois athletes. Law Enforcement Torch Run sponsors with Carbondale police and firefighters facing students and faculty, plus a three point shootout with local business people and SIU players signing autographs. Admission 4 dollars adult 1 dollar student. concession proceeds boosted by Kroger Domino’s Pizza and Pepsi-Cola.
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Carbondale High School
Illinois
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