Harrisburg native Daniel Davis enters 19th District race in Illinois
Harrisburg born Daniel Davis, 26, announces candidacy for Illinois 19th Congressional District on the Democratic ticket to face Republican John Shimkus in fall 2008. Davis, an IDPH official and former Dunn Fellow, vows to listen and advocate for diverse district residents.
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SEIU delays presidential endorsement amid candidate splits
The Service Employees International Union postpones its presidential endorsement until October, reflecting divisions over Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, and Barack Obama. Edwards has strong labor support but no pledge yet, while the union weighs local member input before a final choice in a year pivotal for fundraising and momentum.
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2007 Flu Clinic Schedule
Influenza vaccine offered for 30 dollars and pneumonia vaccine for 40 dollars. Medicare Part B and Medicaid accepted.
Carterville man charged with felony telephone harassment
A 20-year-old Carterville man, Bill Stout, was charged Tuesday with felony telephone harassment after allegedly threatening to kill a black juvenile during a call to the youth’s Marion residence. Stout appeared in circuit court Tuesday after a night in jail. next hearing is Oct. 15. Bond set at $5,000 with no contact order. Carterville police assisted.
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Williamson County
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Herrin to Celebrate Homecoming Festivities This Week
Herrin will host homecoming events from Thursday through Saturday with a queen coronation at 8 p.m. Thursday in the high school gym after doors open at 7 15 p.m. A parade is set for 3 p.m. Friday starting at the high school and featuring the Herrin Tigers.
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Boil Order Issued for Du Quoin Area Waterlines
City of Du Quoin Waterworks Superintendent Jeff Whitely orders a boil water advisory for residents on South Line Street from Railroad Crossing to East Jackson Street Warder Court all of Iris Lane and nearby areas due to repair work. Call 542-3841 for details. The South Highway Water District also issues a boil order for zones on E Pleasant Hill Rd and Minnesota Rd. Call 529-5313 with questions.
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du Quoin
South Highway Water District
Illinois Route 14 Lane Closure Near Buckner and Christopher
The Illinois Department of Transportation warns motorists on Illinois Route 14 between Buckner and Christopher of a lane closure. Beginning Monday Oct 1 two bridge replacements will reduce traffic to one lane at each site, controlled by temporary signals, with work expected to continue through fall 2008.
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Christopher
ADA grants seal to Wrigley sugar free gum study based
The American Dental Association awards its seal of acceptance to Wrigley Orbit Extra and Eclipse sugar free gums after studies funded by Wrigley show benefits in cavity prevention and reduced plaque acid. Chewing 20 minutes three times daily after meals increases saliva, aiding enamel strength.
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Council On Scientific Affairs
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Peter Lurie
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Public Citizen
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Hastert undecided on vacating seat before January
U S Representative Dennis Hastert said he had not decided whether to resign before his term ends in January 2009. He dismissed talk of triggering a quick special election, noting no primary before the February 5 contest. His district runs from Plano to near the Mississippi River, with NRCC spokesman Ken Spain declining to state a preference.
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U.S
Dennis Hastert
Associated Press
Illinois
Hastert
Plano
Chicago
Mississippi River
National Republic Congressional Committee
Ken Spain
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