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Southern Illinois lands $1 million state boost for ballpark plan
James Bennett reports that Governor Blagojevich arrived late amid 95 degree heat as the state commits $1 million more to the Southern Illinois Baseball Group project near I 57 and Illinois 13, raising state investment to $4 million. Mayor Butler says the move surprised him and notes no Sunday alcohol sales change. Debates, venues, and candidate talks fill out coverage ahead of 2010 races and future discussions.
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Hollywood lukewarm in anti Semitism
Mona Charen argues Hollywood tolerates anti Semitism while condemning Mel Gibson. She cites Ari Emanuel and Peter Guber as cautious voices amid broader liberal, pro Israel and anti boycott stances. The piece questions Jewish influence in Hollywood and contrasts it with depictions of Israel in films like Munich and Paradise Now.
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Southern Illinois Speaks on FutureGen Site Choice
The poll reflects Southern Illinois views on FutureGen location between Illinois and Texas. About 69 percent doubt Illinois can land the project while 31 percent see some chance, with residents attributing Texas influence to President Bush and noting Marion's expansion funding.
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A Police Chief Who Cares Leads Bookcase Drive
Randall Aragon, Conway's police chief, is highlighted for community leadership beyond policing. He co-chairs a literacy project giving bookcases and books to low income children, pairing reading with outreach and mentoring, backed by city officials. The columnist emphasizes literacy as a crime prevention pillar and invites inquiries.
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