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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2002
Page
1
Column outlines various items on page 1B including Joe Zueck of Carbondale bidding on a charity gift basket for March of Dimes. Mentions other page placements across state politics and business while noting weather across the region.
About 75 people gathered at a church and outside the Federal Building in Carbondale to urge U S Rep Jerry Costello to back a legalization program for undocumented immigrants. Families shared hardship from out of state tuition and lack of Social Security numbers while emphasizing their desire to work and contribute. a staffer listened and promised to relay questions.
FBI terrorism analyst Linda Franklin was identified as the ninth victim in the Washington area sniper attacks. Witnesses described vehicles including a light Chevrolet Astro van with a burned taillight and a dark skinned man in a white van. Franklin, 47, worked in cyber crime but was not involved in the case.
All judges from the 1st Judicial Circuit are removed from a Union County case involving public defender Patrick J. Cox who was arrested in July for criminal delinquency of a minor and felony eavesdropping. Judge Charles V. Romani Jr. ordered the recusal after Cox’s attorney John Rekowski sought an outside-the-circuit venue for a fair trial. Rekowski praised the order as appropriate and fair for all.
Southern Illinois towns depend on waterfowl and deer seasons to drive December and January visitation. Larry Bowman and Cindy Benefield of Williamson and Southernmost Illinois Tourism describe how hunters spend on lodging, restaurants, and gear, with millions in regional revenue varying by season.
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