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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2002
Page
1
Column One reports Ted Williams, 83, famed Boston Red Sox slugger, died Friday in Florida from cardiac arrest. The notice sits amid a page full of briefs across politics, sports, and society in the Southern Illinoisan.
Pinckneyville man Reidelberger faces aggravated battery and resisting or obstructing a peace officer after a June 30 incident that police say began with a routine traffic stop. His attorney David Tracy disputes police reaction and notes ongoing investigations.
Carbondale marks the 22nd Spirit of Attucks reunion honoring graduates of the town's historically black Attucks School. Alumni travel from California and Texas for a weekend of gospel, picnics, dancing, games, and a Sunday church service amid memories of segregation era education and community resilience.
The Illinois Supreme Court considers whether juveniles convicted in juvenile court must register publicly as sex offenders. The case centers on a 12 year old South Elgin boy who assaulted two 7 year olds. Opponents argue publication hinders rehabilitation. prosecutors note law intended parity with adults.
Heavy rain pushed floodwaters across central and south Texas ripping houses from foundations and threatening dams. More than 4,000 people forced from homes in the past week and at least seven fatalities are confirmed. Medina River and Guadalupe River overflows damaged dozens of homes and businesses in Bandera New Braunfels. Dam spillways ran at about 70 000 cubic feet per second as residents watched homes float away and debris fill the currents.
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