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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2004
Page
1
A Carterville teen faces an indictment on a murder charge as the region reports continued Memorial Day cemetery work despite light rain. The update appears amid a wider surface of local crime and university notices in this edition.
The bipartisan medical malpractice reform package stalled after a failed amendment 71-37 in the Illinois House. Sponsor Rep. John Fritchey declared the issue dead for the session, saying no reform will pass this year though a parliamentary move could revive it. Rep. Mike Bost was noted in the committee unveiling.
Marion wood carver Boatright created a nine foot tall statue of Gen John Alexander Logan riding a horse for John A Logan College It stands on a stone pedestal before the main building and was dedicated in a pre Memorial Day ceremony with more than 300 attendees The carving was done from a red oak tree that was damaged by lighting in Wapwallopen Pennsylvania
Union County State's Attorney John Bigler told the Union County Board on Thursday he did not submit a resignation letter and that his office remains unsettled after earlier discussions. The board reviewed state law and vacancy rules while Bigler addressed the panel at the Union County Circuit Court in Jonesboro.
The sponsor of a leading medical malpractice insurance reform bill declared the issue dead for the session. SB 2241 resulted from months of negotiations with doctors lawyers legislators and insurance companies.
The Rend Lake Conservancy District board voted 5-2 not to renew general manager Gary May's contract set to expire June 30. After a six hour meeting including a two hour closed session, May left meetings states of resolve saying he will speak later while preserving his honesty and integrity.
A Jackson County coroner's jury ruled the April death of SIU Carbondale student Brent E. Johnson an accidental drowning. The 19 year old Seymour resident, a Pi Kappa Alpha freshman pledge, drowned when the canoe overturned during a Cedar Lake camping trip. His body was recovered five days later. Alcohol was also a factor noted in the incident.
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