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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2012
Page
1
Carbondale man Estas Hood, former Packers cornerback from 1978 to 1984, plans to watch Green Bay play the New York Giants. He and other fans will gather to view the televised NFL playoff game this afternoon, keeping enthusiasm low key yet persistent.
MidAmerica Critics warn Peotone lags in a statewide aviation downturn as Gov. Quinn and officials push to complete a third airport near Chicago. Over five years Illinois main airports see over 10 percent fewer passengers while carriers like American and AirTran face bankruptcy and flights shrink from Moline to Bloomington. Substantial subsidies fail to stop service declines across the state.
Marilyn James recalls being in Atlanta for the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance in 1986. She describes the moment as breathtaking and unlike anything she had experienced. Additional events listed on page 8A and online.
Adams Testa reports on Lasse and Maryjane Sorensen who planned a move from California to Southern Illinois seeking a calmer life for Maryjane's roots and Lasse's Danish background. The couple faced doubt, including from their lawyer, as they pursued the relocation.
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