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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2004
Page
1
Across the page one column the article notes that money continues to hinder Democrats as they aim to regain a Senate majority. It highlights fundraising gaps, donor activity, and the impact on campaign strategy. The piece references national trends and implications for upcoming elections.
Cody Short, 15, of Marion, earned the Illinois state checkers championship after placing fifth at the 99th Illinois Tournament held in Marion's Illinois Centre mall. He edged the field by season point totals, defeating pros like world champion Alex Moiseyev and citing math in improving grades.
Carbondale City Council starts review of a 40 million dollar budget with a 2 percent spending increase from last year. City Manager Jeff Doherty notes offset by capital projects carried forward and slight general fund reduction due to prior staff cuts. Major capital items include 5.2 million for Southeast Wastewater Plant upgrade and 800 thousand for New Era Road reconstruction plus East Main Street improvements.
A 19 year old SIUC student is believed drowned after the canoe with 12 to 15 campers capsized in about 32 feet of Cedar Lake in Cove Hollow near a bluff. The victim’s name is being withheld pending confirmation. Rescue teams with Forest Service and Illinois State Police aided a weekend search through woods, trails, and the lake shoreline.
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