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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2002
Page
1
Local column notes two A-1 teachers will end their 30-year tenure on Friday in the main section. Other items preview state, national, and local updates across pages 3A 4B 6A 7B and 1C. Weather and entertainment briefs are also listed with page references and service details.
Federal prosecutors allege Governor George Ryan, then secretary of state, was present when top aide Scott Fawell ordered the destruction of campaign documents in the Chicago office. The filing notes Ryan knew of the actions and discusses shredded materials collected at the James R. Thompson Center. Ryan says there are two sides to every story.
Susan Fehrenbacher woke to a quiet morning finding her seeing-eye dog Cocoa missing. The blind resident described routines with Cocoa last heard at 9 p.m. Tuesday and fears the dog may be harmed or lost, prompting concern and a search.
Springfield reports at least 10 local schools including Cairo junior high, Cairo high, Egyptian Senior High, Christopher, Eldorado junior high and high, Carrier Mills Stonefort, Harrisburg, Dongola and Crab Orchard on the state academic warning list for scoring below state standards on two consecutive Illinois Standards Achievement Tests.
Mall officials told Carbondale City Council that a new movie theater complex will open by Memorial Day weekend at University Mall. The 67,820 square foot complex will occupy the former Montgomery Ward site at the mall's east end, alongside two large box retailers.
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