De Sotoman Comes Home After Iraq Deployment
J.T. Bandys returns to De Soto after a year with the 238th MP unit in Iraq. He shares family support, a repaired nose from a pool accident, and notes his upbringing, future plans, and the warm welcome from Bangor to De Soto, including veterans and neighbors cheering him home.
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Iraq
Springfield
de Soto
J.T
M.P
Baghdad
Kathy Bandy
Jackson County Health Department
Ron
Illinois Department of Transportation
Amy
Verizon
238Rd
Germany
Kathy
Bangor
Maine
States
Wisconsin
Vietnam
Perry Murry
Nathan
Murry
Murrys
Doctors call cap on malpractice reform at Springfield rally
Physicians gathered Wednesday at the Capitol in Springfield to press for reform and to discuss why Southern Illinois needs doctors in the region. Debates centered on malpractice caps, costs of private practice, and broader regulatory approaches by Gov Blagojevich and House Speaker Madigan.
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Springfield
Delaney
Belleville
St. Clair
Madison
St. Louis
Rod Blagojevich
House
Mike Madigan
Luechtefeld
Peacemaker laid to rest at Kosovo guard funeral
Gary Weston 52, a former Illinois corrections captain and U N prison guard, was killed in Kosovo on his first day of duty after a convoy attack. His family honored him at Gilead Church and cemetery as officials noted his devotion, sacrifice, and organ donation aiding four others.
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Mitchell
J.T
Iraq
Rachel Brock
du Quoin
John A. Logan College
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Logan
Gilead
Gary
Nina Weston
Kosovo
Weston
St. Louis
United Nations
Illinois Department of Corrections
U.N
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Shawnee Correctional Center
Hamas
Ahmed Mustafa Ibrahim Ali
Jordan
Ed Weston
Cape Girardeau
Bud McDaniel
Larry Potts
McDaniel
Gary Weston
America
DynCorp
Mark Jean
Kroll Inc
Jean
Gilead Cemetery
Isabel Hight
New York City
Hight
Southern Illinois
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Bill & Pat Searcy
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Michigan
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Tim.crosby
South Business District
Southern Plus
Murphysboro
Parade Magazine
Masiela Lusha
George Lopez
James Brady
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