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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2004
Page
1
A market rally follows signs of robust hiring and wage strength in early trading. Investors weigh corporate earnings amid a buoyant economic backdrop as the stock market pushes higher and financiers eye sector leadership.
Matt Maier, a Carbondale resident who once ran Tuck Tape and now owns Mugsy McGuire's Bar and Grill, also breeds and races thoroughbreds. He saw Smarty Jones as a symbol of the American dream, a horse succeeding without a major stable or famous trainer.
Brian Monahan, a 16-year-old Murphysboro high school student and former state treasurer of Key Club International, wrote a fundraising guide after failing to find one. He spent the summer collecting ideas for student groups and nonprofits.
Brian Monahan, 16, wrote Youth Groups Guide to Fundraisers and Service Projects after a lack of similar guides. He earned a 27500 Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship among 4500 applicants, with two publishers showing interest. His gadget Cowpie Bingo inspired an idea for fair fundraising and a calendar of ideas.
Governor Rod Blagojevich confronts Democratic leaders over Illinois budget as clashes with fellow party members erode bipartisan momentum. Critics label him a bully, sinking poll numbers, with overtime sessions intensifying political tension 18 months into his term.
Perry County State's Attorney seeks to withdraw a plea offer in the 2002 taxicab driver James Adcock murder case involving a 15-year-old Du Quoin boy. Without the deal the teen faces possible up to 60 years, and trial could extend confinement beyond youth facility to adulthood. The defendant warned he could face more time if tried as an adult. Judge James Campanella noted the shift risks a stiffer sentence if conviction occurs.
5th District Appellate Court rejects Jason M. Hanson’s bid to reconsider his 45 year prison term for the Sept 1 2002 killing of 50 year old Geraldine Jones in a Herrin parking lot. Police foundJones gravely wounded in a vehicle after gunfire. Hanson was arrested within a day. He fired four shots with a .22 caliber pistol, one hitting the iliac artery. SEE HANSON / PAGE 3A
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