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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2004
Page
1
Carterville high school prepares for the state competition as the scholar bowl team readies for their title bid. The article highlights team prospects and upcoming events shaping the statewide race.
Carbondale senior guard Justin Dentmon scored a game high 26 points to lead the Terriers past Chicago Simeon 65-46 at Peoria Carver Arena and advance to the state semifinals. The Terriers will face defending champion Peoria Central and NBA prospect Shaun Livingston with a spot in the finals on the line.
Carterville native Chelsea Turner, 15, appears in Coca-Cola March Madness ads on nationwide 12-packs. The Carterville sophomore, a softball and basketball hopeful, says modeling pays but she prefers sports and plans to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale to play basketball. Her mother notes Turner began modeling after winning a Goody’s contest and has since done a New York shoot and a St Louis agency contract.
Farmers and legislators gathered in Marion urging a no vote on Gov. Rod Blagojevich budget plans that would repeal a tax exemption for farm inputs, affecting farmers with $1 million or more in gross income and potentially raising $27 million. Rep. Mike Best Sen. Gary Forby and Reps. John Bradley and Brandon Phelps urged residents to pressure the governor and northern lawmakers.
Republican Jack Ryan, after winning 36 percent in a crowded primary, framed his U S Senate bid against Barack Obama around three themes national security job creation and education reform He argued for a tough stance on terrorism and criticized Obama for backing policies he says would repeat Saddam Hussein in Iraq The appearance at Williamson County Regional Airport underscored party unity as Republicans prepare for the general election.
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