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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2004
Page
1
Nation column notes Rockefeller urge against selecting a politician for CIA director as President weighs candidates. Page 6A.
Gov Rod Blagojevich criticized Rep John Bradley during a Morning News Watch interview accusing him of delaying the budget and voting for a 350 million education cut. Bradley is urged to quit taking marching orders from House Speaker Madigan as fallout spreads through Illinois politics.
With Jack Ryan dropping out amid sealed divorce records and party upheaval, Illinois Republicans face who to nominate for the fall U.S. Senate race. Leaders question his candor, while Jim Edgar and Judy Baar Topinka show little interest and insiders expect an unknown contender to emerge.
Deputy Chuck Bray credits his Belgian Malinois Quatro with stopping a violent meth arrest in Williamson County. The suspect, who admitted smoking two foils, tried to flee and fought the dog, resulting in bites to the suspect’s feet and hands. The canine team’s actions helped prevent a worse outcome during the tense encounter.
Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman said four suspects linked to burglaries and thefts across Perry Jackson Randolph Washington and Clinton counties were arrested. Clinton R. Gibson 27 and Mikeal A. Gibson 21 of Cutler were taken into custody at 10 30 p.m. Wednesday by sheriff s deputies Randolph County authorities and Du Quoin police. Albert J. Daniel 20 of Ava and Timothy M. Loucks 20 of Cutler faces ongoing investigation as authorities determine each person s role in months of thefts from businesses car washes construction sites and sheds with items including coins tokens and an ATV based on initial reports.
Michael Madigan, a key Democratic leader in Illinois, reflects on his decades in the House, his role in shaping the constitution, and his influence amid a described tussle with the governor. He cites Richard J Daley as a father figure after his father’s death in 1966.
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