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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 2006

Page

7

Frontier League to bring pro baseball to Marion Illinois

The Southern Illinois Baseball Group plans a Frontier League team in Marion, opening spring 2007 near I-57 and Illinois 13. A $3 million state grant funded stadium infrastructure, with project aims to boost tourism, jobs, and regional quality of life as Jayne Simmons leads ownership.

Frontier Marion Southern Illinois Rod Blagojevich America Illinois 13 Southern Illinois Baseball Group John Simmons Savannah Simmons Jayne Jayne Simmons East St. Louis Kansas City Trans Supply Alton Steel Simmons Family Foundation South Bend Silver Hawks Frontier League Mike Thiessen London Thiessen Evansville St. Louis SIBG Dennis Poshard Poshard Marion Ballyard Bill Lee Agga Country Lee Brendan Donnelly LA Old Angels George Sherrilll Seattle Mariners Josh 192 Kinney St. Louis Cardinals Goody Lee Cape Girardeau Paducah

Blagojevich Campaign Faces Large Legal Bills

Springfield reports Gov. Rod Blagojevich's re election campaign would not confirm if its high legal costs in the year's first half stem from criminal probes of hiring practices. Documents show Winston & Strawn billed over 687000 while four years ago bills stood at 2748.

Springfield Rod Blagojevich Winston & Strawn Blagojevich Sheila Nix Judy Baar Topinka

Phelps Tops Opponent in 101st District Fundraising

State Rep Brandon Phelps reports show he raised 100985 in six months, far ahead of Republican Rhonda Belford who brought in 5577. Phelps, in office since 2003, collected 55835 from individuals and 45150 from PACs, with about 129600 on hand.

Springfield Brandon Phelps Norris City Rhonda Belford Phelps

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