SIU Cancer Institute closes in on Springfield location
SIU Cancer Institute moves toward a Springfield site with $800000 more in federal funds for construction. The project adds clinical trials access and regional cancer care, tying into SIU School of Medicine education and research plans. Interim clinics already operate in Springfield while site and architect searches continue.
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SIU Cancer Institute
Springfield
The
Cancer Institute
SIU School of Medicine
Medical School
Downstate
Illinois
Walter Wendler
Siu Carbondale
Wendler
Bradsfield jailed for retail theft in Carbondale
Carbondale man Glenn E. Bradsfield, 40, was arrested January 3 on felony retail theft after allegedly eating chips and trying to steal nine Slim Jims at Veach Short Stop. He was jailed in Jackson County with prior theft convictions cited in court records. An assault rifle was reported stolen in a separate Carbondale burglary at The Knights Inn. No suspects named.
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Carbondale
Robert D. Hardy
Knights Inn
Main St
Radio Shack
Health teacher Favale overcomes serious illness to teach resilience
In Carbondale Favale, 31, recalls a January 12, 1999 hospital stay after a staph infection caused toxic shock. She spent weeks on life support and in a coma with a 10 percent chance to live, then spent a year rebuilding fitness through running, swimming, and triathlons while urging teens to adopt healthy habits.
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Favale
Zeigler woman passes Olympic flame to her daughter
Margarine Sheffer, a 76-year-old teacher nearing 50 years in the classroom, receives the Salt Lake City Olympic committee letter after her daughter Harrington enters a contest. Sheffer will carry the torch in January in warmth-blessed conditions, amid miles of cycling and crowd cheers on a sunny day in Wentzville.
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Zeigler
Sheffer
Salt Lake City
Margarine
Wentzville
St. Louis
Harrington
Newborn placed in DCFS custody amid police warrant chase
DCFS takes temporary custody of a newborn for 90 days as police seek wanted mother Williams. Spokeswoman Marjorie Newman notes a prior investigation involving another child also in protective custody. Warrants exist in Williamson, Marion, and Franklin counties for failure to appear and related charges. Hearing set for Jan 24.
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DCFS
Marjorie Newman
Williams
Reichert, Shelton and
Ebner
Williamson County
Marion County
Franklin County
Community rally aids family after Crab Orchard fire
Hurst volunteers work to aid the Brian Pierce family, who lost nearly everything in a Sunday trailer fire at Crab Orchard Estates. Mary Nellis coordinates clothing donations for Brian Jr., Alexis, Tammy, and others, with drop sites near city hall and at Heavenly Hash Cafe, call 987-2848 for details.
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Hurst
Community Food Pantry
West Williamson County
Crab Orchard Estates
Mary Nellis
Brian Pierce
Brian
Tammy
Jackie Tweedy
Bush
Nellis
Pierces
Brian Jr
Alexis
City Hall
Heavenly Hash Cafe
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Katherine Schott
Spingfield Bureau
Southern Illinois University Cancer Institute
SIU
James Walker
Kevin Dorsey
SIU Board of Trustees
Sara Bean
Heather Favale
Stoma Ollior
Southern Illinois Unlimited
First Cellular
Irstcellular.com
Benton
Harrisburg
Ilinois Centre
Lawrenceville
Marion
Mt. Carmel
Mt. Vernon Olney
University Mall
West Frankfort
Fen “Mia Digital Phone
S.j.inlin
Wal-Mart
Anna
Fairfield
Vernon Olney
Sparta
Judy Greer
Barb Kinnear
Mike Nolen
Brendan Tolan
Action Pawn
Clearwave Communications
Crossville Communications
Dave's Telephone
Fountain’s Gym Girl's
Hamilton County Communications
Wabash Telephone
Kesel Hardware Metro Service Center
Mobile Radio Novacom Inc
Shawnee Telephone
New York
California
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