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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2004
Page
1
A local column reports a dispute between Du Quoin and Dowell over water service charges and customer claims. The notice highlights regulatory tensions and municipal responsibilities affecting residents and businesses in the area.
The Rend Lake Conservancy District board named former U.S. Representative Glenn Poshard interim general manager for the district with no pay and a term ending December 31. He outlined six month goals focusing on reform, unity, and regional leadership amid FBI IRS and U.S. attorney probes and a pending auditor general audit. Poshard previously held Illinois and federal offices and left politics after the 1998 gubernatorial loss.
In Southern Illinois locals react positively to John Kerry selecting John Edwards as running mate. Former U.S. Rep. Glenn Poshard calls Edwards a strong campaigner and fundraiser but notes his inexperience could be a campaign issue. The article mentions Edwards' North Carolina roots and Kerry's campaign plane reflecting the new ticket.
Carbondale approves a medical malpractice measure using home rule status to cap pain and suffering damages at three times economic awards. The ordinance limits cases to Jackson County and restricts venue, with abstention and a swing vote by Wissmann tied to a disclosure pledge.
John Magera an Olympic archer seeks help for his wife Karin and mother to travel to Athens for the Games. A fund named the John Magera Olympic Fund at Old National Bank in Carterville aims to raise 7000 for travel and lodging with donations welcome at any local Old National Bank.
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