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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2004
Page
3
Authorities say an unidentified woman was struck and killed by a car along Illinois 149 near Orient, with the driver stopping. State police are handling the investigation and the names of those involved remain withheld pending next of kin notifications.
Chicago firefighter Richard L. Atkins was hit by a Lincoln Town Car while directing traffic after an accident. The car’s driver, Neil Langston, told him to get out of the way then drove off. Atkins, treated at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, was released with minor injuries. Langston faces charges under Scott’s Law, leaving the scene, and lacking insurance and a city sticker.
Reader notice details two specific inaccuracies: SIRR Ohio Division all conference second team misidentification of West Frankfort player Joe Baldi who was actually on the team, and spelling errors in reports about Joe Ansinelli on page 1B and George Elston on page 1E in Wagner School coverage, with error notes and correction sources.
The court certifies a class for the Tamaroa derailment lawsuit against Illinois Central Railroad doing business as Canadian National Railway Illinois Central, with a status hearing set for July 22 in St. Clair County. Plaintiffs seek document production in sanctions and compel motions, plus about $10,180 in costs for canceled depositions. The ruling, issued June 3, was notified to the parties this week.
Rockford 93 year old Jessica Rose Lighthart pleaded guilty to first degree murder as part of a deal to avoid life. She admitted luring ex boyfriend Christopher Houston 22 to a friend's apartment on December 4, 2002 intending to rob him.
An advertisement claims PsoriAway offers a medical breakthrough to relieve psoriasis and related discomfort, restoring skin to a smooth, attractive appearance for about 4.5 million U.S. sufferers.
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