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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2002
Page
3
Father Gary Graf donated half his liver to Miguel Zavala, a Waukegan parishioner who helped with church tasks. Doctors call living liver donation from non relatives rare, while Graf anchors his family in the Mexican immigrant community he has served seven years.
Illinois State Police Trooper Matt Davis, a forensic anthropologist, is called to identify skeletal remains across the state. He explains how bones reveal age, sex, and race to aid murder probes, and why unidentified remains stall investigations.
River Bend School District leader Kent Hammer in Whiteside County seeks a five year extension of a waiver allowing school PE every other day. State law requires daily PE, while facilities limit offerings. Health groups push to suspend waivers until compliance.
The Miami Indian Tribe of Oklahoma hopes to build a land based casino in Gary Indiana while keeping its Illinois land claim. Spokesman Jim Dittoe says no Illinois development is planned and plans for a Ford County project have been dropped. The tribe filed a 2000 federal suit over 2.6 million acres in east central Illinois, alleging a treaty claim.
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