Suspensions and convictions ripple through Illinois briefed items
Illinois suspends Diss Grain and Trucking licenses in Kinmundy after an inquiry found insufficient grain to cover depositor obligations and inadequate funds to pay producers. The state cites missing daily position records and unlawful disposal of beans milo and wheat. A Chicago cardiologist pleads guilty to a fraud scheme involving unnecessary tests and deadly angioplasties at Edgewater Medical Center. Dr Andrew Cubria admitted stealing a videotape of one angioplasty. In Springfield a 22 year old man Markus Harvell is convicted of murder for fatally shooting Antonio McGrone, mistaken for a suspect, while on parole from an eight year sentence for attempted murder.
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Springfield
Illinois
State Agriculture Department
Diss Grain
Kinmundy
Chicago
Andrew Cubria
Cubria
Edgewater Medical Center
Markus Harvell
Antonio McGrone
Harvell
Democratic gubernatorial candidates show accord in Chicago debate
In a mostly polite Chicago debate the three Democratic contenders Rod Blagojevich Paul Vallas and Roland Burris found common ground on race issues crime deterrence same day voter registration and school funding. They backed Governor Ryan's moratorium on executions and voiced plans to boost education funding and job creation while proposing electoral reforms and campaign finance measures.
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Chicago
U.S
Rod Blagojevich
Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Blagojevich
Martin Luther King
Roland Burris
Paul Vallas
Burris
George Ryan
Illinois
Wallas
Rainbow Push
Mulberry Grove man charged with murder in Vandalia death
Dennis E. Thacker, 46, was arrested on first degree murder charges in the shooting death of Bruce Rhodes, 44, whose body was found in Hurricane Creek after a missing person case. Rhodes and Thacker had known each other since school and reportedly argued. Rhodes’s body showed shots to the head and drowning, authorities said.
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Vandalia
Mulberry Grove
Dennis E. Thacker
Fayette County
Bruce Rhodes
Rhodes
Dorothy DeSherlin
Harold Johnson
Hurricane Creek
Sangamon County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency
K-9
Bruce Bowen
Burris Seeks Illinois Governor Nomination Amid Race Skepticism
Roland Burris says race won’t block support as he competes with Paul Vallas and Rod Blagojevich in a three way Democratic primary. He argues he is the best qualified, cites governance record, and calls for budget borrowing, education reform, and campaign finance limits. Burris opposes privatizing corrections services and wants governor control of education.
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Carbondale
Roland Burris
Burris
Chicago
Paul Vallas
Chicago U.S
Rod Blagojevich
Jim Ryan
Vallas
Southern
Illinois
Illinois State Board of Education
U.S. Department of Education
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