Trucking Cory Fry of Ava Builds A Rebuild Project
Meantime Cory Fry of Ava enjoys getting his hands dirty as he tackles rebuilding an old truck in a hands on project. Inside Du Quoin yard sale signs may bring fines while Meek retires granddaughter of slave exits Congress after lengthy service. State food warehouse attacked by feds and rodents. Cap Notes GOP wary of Libertarian Party. Nation senators push for more security in Afghanistan. World Sharon says Israel progresses against terror in Middle East. Today: mostly sunny with 90 to 95 degree highs and 20 percent tonight, 30 percent Tuesday rain chances. To subscribe call 800 228 0429 or visit thesouthern.com.
Armed guards to patrol airports after LAX shooting
Federal officials say armed police, some undercover, will patrol airports nationwide after the Irvine knife attack at LAX. Hesham Hadayet, 41, an Egyptian immigrant, killed two and wounded four before being killed by El Al security. LAPD evacuated about 700 people after a bag at Bradley terminal. Investigators seek motive amid Egypt-US questions.
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Calif
Los Angeles International
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Orange County
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Hadayet
Bradley Terminal
Transportation Security Administration
EVA
United States
Egypt
Victoria Hen
Yaakov Aminov
Community holds benefit for Emily Lukens cancer fight
More than 1,000 supporters packed the Herrin civic center for a $5-a-plate fund raising dinner for Emily Lukens, Bruce and Pam Lukens daughter, to help with medical bills and travel as she battles Hodgkin's disease. Emily thanked attendees, credited faith and doctors, and spoke of growing closer to God during treatment.
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Emily Lukens
Pam
Bruce
Herrin Civic Center
Emily
Davin Bacon
Donald and
Jamie Bacon
Ruce Lukens
Herrin
Civic Center
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SeniorCare helps ease rising drug costs for seniors
In Illinois, the Medicaid funded SeniorCare program expands prescription drug coverage for low income seniors, paying over 90 percent of typical drug costs. Many retirees live on $6,000 to $10,000 yearly and face bills of $400 to $500 monthly, often choosing between essentials as health needs rise. Denton, a 78 year old with multiple medications and implants, sees SeniorCare as a life saver.
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Springfield
Illinois
Mary Jane Denton
Denton
Carol Thompson
Rock Island
Gail Poundstone
Decatur
Macon County
Thompson
Illinois parents sue drug dealers under new civil liability act
Parents of two suburban Chicago teens who died from overdoses sue dealers under Illinois Drug Dealer Civil Liability Act. Cases filed in McHenry and DuPage counties aim to hold sellers as accountable as manufacturers. Critics question collectability while supporters call it a deterrent and landmark.
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Illinois
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DuPage
John Kreamer
Sara Aeschlimann
Jergensen
al Salvi
Illinois House
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