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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2002
Page
1
Column highlights a new treatment option available at Marion Memorial Hospital for patients, signaling advances in local medical care and potential improved outcomes for residents seeking innovative therapies.
Classified listings and features across calendars, comics, crosswords, and notices preview upcoming events and local items. Deaths, landers, lottery, sports, state and national summaries provide a snapshot of daily life in the region.
Marion Police Department buys a $3,495 Progressive Microtechnologies package to implement a barcode system for evidence. Detective Dawn Tondini says the system will save time, reduce mislabeling, and recover long‑ago items from 20 years ago by providing quick access to origin, purpose, and taker. The system is aimed at smaller agencies and will improve tracking of aging evidence.
Rebecca and avid Fleeter, Los Angeles film veterans who moved to Makanda, plan to bring the movie industry to Southern Illinois. They envision using a 150 year old Victorian farmhouse in Makanda as a potential film set and aim to attract Hollywood productions to the region. The couple met in Burbank in 1997 and intend to grow local opportunities while staying rooted in Rebecca’s hometown Carbondale.
Democratic leaders in Congress urged removing Saddam Hussein, backing a Bush plan to broaden CIA power to act inside Iraq. They cited WMD pursuits and violations of UN resolutions as justification. Daschle said there is broad support and urged careful timing and methods.
ABATE ambassador Lee Gomez speaks to motorists about sharing the road with riders. The group of 14 500 Illinois members promotes safety education, rider and driver awareness, helmet options, and public outreach in schools and communities while welcoming non riders to join meetings and rides.
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