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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2003
Page
1
In Rend Lake College first summer camp students learn basic computing with patient instruction. Local coverage lists several towns including Carterville Marion Murphysboro and state updates on governance and law. A broad news page highlights business legal and world events alongside entertainment notes.
Outside TODAY: Partly cloudy with highs in the lower 80s. Tonight: Mostly clear with lows 60 to 65 and light northeast winds. Sunday: Partly cloudy with highs in the mid 80s. Weather details on page 11A. The Southern Illinoisan promotes 24/7 online service and subscription line.
In Carbondale ahead of the new school term, bars brace for thousands of students and the likelihood of underage drinkers using fake IDs. Police Chief R T Finney says officers will patrol bars to deter violations. Patrons face a $250 fine for drinking underage.
A July approved package tightens rules for graduated drivers under 18 in Illinois. Beginning Jan 1 2004 a new law restricts how many teens may ride with a driver licensed for under six months.
The Chester Education Association filed a preliminary strike notice with the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board after two failed negotiation sessions. No strike vote is scheduled, with the earliest possible strike date August 19 due to a 15 day waiting period. The union seeks 4 percent base pay, plus higher insurance contributions and additional stipends, arguing current premiums and small raises are inadequate.
President Bush says there is good progress in Iraq 100 days after ending major combat while mourning American casualties. He refuses to set a timetable for troop withdrawals and does not commit to Gen. Sanchez’s view that forces may stay for at least two years.
President Bush said Arnold Schwarzenegger would make a good governor as California's recall campaign unfolds in Crawford. White House aides noted Bush would stay out of the recall effort against Gov. Gray Davis despite the national debate.
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