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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2002
Page
3
Briefs report two federal screeners dismissed after turning backs at O’Hare allowing a man to enter via exit. Surveillance shows he bypassed checkpoints. police called six minutes later and terminal shut down. planes searched without finding the intruder. Chicago AP.
In Chicago, Democratic Rep. Rod Blagojevich and Republican Attorney General Jim Ryan clashed minimally over corruption but pledged no tax increases, more education funding, and business incentives. They avoided specifics on how to fill a projected $2 billion budget hole while revisiting the Willis tragedy. The exchange touched on past investigations and leadership accountability without new charges or decisive policy details.
Gov George Ryan condemned Illinois prosecutors for resisting reforms to the states justice system at a keynote speech. He accused Attorney General Jim Ryan and Cook County State's Attorney Richard Devine of blocking death row case reviews and challenged their cooperation with his blue ribbon panel on system improvements. He cited clemency hearings by the Prisoner Review Board affecting over 140 death row inmates.
In Pemibine Wisconsin the United States Treasury auctioned the Four Seasons Golf Club for 1.6 million to three Wisconsin investors after 17 bidders. The course was built with 5 million from a Cicero insurance scam involving former Town President Betty Loren-Maltese and six others. One buyer is Jim Chitko of P J Ventures. The club, founded in Chicago in 1920, features marble floors wood paneling and chandeliers and may stay a golf course.
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