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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 2007

Page

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Illinois gambling expansion nears amid transport funding debate

Springfield lawmakers see a brighter but uncertain gambling future as three new Illinois casinos win Senate approval. Supporters frame expansion as a bridge to funds for transportation and Chicago mass transit, while caution notes remain about negotiations, votes, and potential concessions.

Springfield Illinois Chicago Illinois Senate Minneapolis

King of Diamonds Tam hosts wrap up of hunting event

The Southern Illinois Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days ends at John A Logan College with Charles Williamson teaching youngsters tomahawk throwing using playing cards as targets. Axson Rothschild, 11, of Marion attempts the throw, nearly hitting the target as he recalls last year’s success.

Charles Williamson Southern Illinois John A. Logan College Williamson Axson Rothschild Marion Rothschild Amanda Whitlock Ella Shea Hardwick D & D Outdoors Florence Ala Hardwick Carterville

Hammock Wins by a Note at Goose Calling Championship

Hammock claims top honor in a regional goose calling contest with a precise note and clear lead. Competition drew participants from local clubs and wildlife groups, showcased skill in call sequences, and highlighted the event featured on page 4A.

Goose Calling

How big is your footprint

The piece discusses carbon footprints and how personal emissions arise from electricity, gas, water use, and travel. It notes the US leads per capita greenhouse gas emissions and cites EPA estimates of a two-person household at about 41 500 pounds annually. It offers steps and tips at varying scales from home efficiency to lifestyle changes.

United States Environmental Protection Agency

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