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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2004
Page
1
The Southern Illinoisan front section notes a U S strike targeting a suspected terror leader's hideout on page 5A. It also mentions local reporting on landfill permits, coal miners protest, and historical notes about Stars and Stripes and the Lewis and Clark expedition, plus a weather outlook for Friday.
Gary May recalls the moment his good relations with the RLCD board soured over a disputed decision. He opposed employing a former board member at the water plant, leading to his final day on Wednesday and a breakdown with trustees who had praised him months earlier.
July 1 and Illinois agencies fear budget gaps as legislators rush overtime to finish the 2005 fiscal year. Gov Blagojevich and lawmakers clash over final plan. In Williamson County, State's Attorney Garnati says no state funds remain to pay Joyce Foutch, prompting a request for county fronting. Foutch page references: FOUTCH / PAGE 2A. See agencies page 2A.
A 16 year old from Alexander County was arrested in connection with the stabbing death of 39 year old Michael E. Nix on Tatum Road. Nix died from multiple stab wounds after a domestic disturbance and was pronounced dead at a Cape Girardeau hospital. Charges are pending as investigators continue.
Republican critic Peter Fitzgerald accused Judy Baar Topinka and other GOP leaders of tolerating corruption in George Ryan's administration while turning on Jack Ryan over sex club allegations. He claimed Topinka seeks to block Ryan's 2006 bid, as GOP aides blamed him for attacking fellow Republicans. The party seeks to recover since 2002 amid statewide losses and a public corruption scandal.
William E. Smith aged 56 formerly of Mount Vernon was arrested in Mount Vernon and charged in Saline and Jefferson Counties with unlawful videotaping of people including juveniles. Confiscated tapes contain juveniles but no specific sexual acts noted at this time. A review of the tapes is ongoing.
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