Letter to the Editor for Sunday, May 22, 2005 (Herald & Review)

There is no need for Central Illinois inventors to engage in contractual arrangements with out-of-town companies that advertise on late-night TV asking to help bring invention to a successful conclusion. Surely the inventor will be disappointed with the outcome of effort and the outgo of their money.
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Nursing home payments slated for state Medicaid cuts (Herald & Review)

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois nursing home officials are concerned Gov. Rod Blagojevich's proposed Medicaid cuts will further strain facility operations.
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Tax increase is wrong approach for schools (Herald & Review)

Those advocating a change in the way Illinois funds education are ignoring one part of the equation. A coalition of teacher groups, school district administrators and legislators has come up with a plan that would shift some of the burden for education funding from property taxes to income taxes.
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Buker fourth, Williams sixth in girls' state track meet (Journal Gazette & Times Courier)

CHARLESTON -- On a sunny day with temperatures in the 70s, two area athletes placed in the 33rd annual Illinois High School Association's girls' state track meet at O'Brien Stadium on the campus of Eastern Illinois University.
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Hindu Students Council to meet at Yorkville, Chicago (Hindustan Times)

The scenic Camp Hoover in Yorkville near Chicago, Illinois, would host the 15th annual camp of the Hindu Student Council (HSC), which is considered to be the largest Hindu youth organization outside India.
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Florida State advances past Illinois (Peoria Journal Star)

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS - Florida State eliminated Illinois on Saturday in the Round of 16 at the NCAA men's tennis championships. The Seminoles won the all-important doubles point at Texas A&M University, then scrapped to a 4-2 decision to advance to play Florida.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

It seems as if every generation who matures and starts dealing with life's ups and downs, government, taxes, schools, raising kids, etc., looks at the generation coming up behind them and says "What is this world coming to?"
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Amber Alert Issued for 2 month old Illinois boy (National Incident Notification Network)

The Chicago Police Department and the State of Illinois issued the Amber Alert after an aggravated Assault at 3956 West 56th Place in Chicago. Fernando Torres, 2 months old. He's wearing a white shirt with brown pants and white socks. No further information is available on the description at this time. There are two suspects in this Amber Alert. The first is a 25 year old Hispanic 5 feet
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Wave offensive coordinator headed home to Oklahoma (Journal Gazette & Times Courier)

MATTOON -- Scott Gilkey was almost starting to become a fixture in Coles County. First, he was part of Eastern Illinois' football turnaround from 2-10 to NCAA Division I-AA playoffs.
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State-of-the-art equipment, top health care professionals are right here in our own backyard (Southern Illinoisan)

You don't need to turn the page back that far to recognize the mind-boggling advancements that have occurred within the southern Illinois health care arena.
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News (Terre Haute Tribune Star)

-- Tonua R. Budd, 34, of Terre Haute was booked into the Vigo County Jail at 10 a.m. on an Illinois warrant for escape. She was transferred Thursday to Vermillion County, Ill.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

CHARLESTON -- After two failed attempts at tying the state Class A pole vault record, Carterville sophomore Katherine Hendricks went to a longer pole, took a few steps back and launched herself.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

MARION -- Marion Unit 2 Superintendent Wade Hudgens called a summit of community leaders last week to coordinate what he hopes will be a community-wide campaign against underage drinking.
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Photo belongs to the Kane County Chronicle (Kane County Chronicle)

Copyright - 1999-2004 Kane County Chronicle - 1000 Randall Road - Geneva, Illinois 60134 - (630) 232-9222 - Subscription (630) 232-9239.
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Clay County State's Attorney (Daily Clay County Advocate-Press)

Clay County State's Attorney Lisa Wade has reported that Shannon A. Palmer, 23, of Wilmington, was sentenced in Clay County Circuit Court on April 11 by Judge John W. McGuire to serve a period of two years in the IDOC (Illinois Department of Corrections).
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News (Terre Haute Tribune Star)

An Illinois contracting firm being fined $3,000 a day has already accumulated $669,000 so far in penalties for delays on the 641 bypass project, but company officials are disputing those charges as unfair.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

GOLCONDA -- No tumbleweeds rolled across Pope County High School's property Saturday, and although the trill whistle of Western movie themes would have been appropriate, none were heard.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

Mother Nature has not been all that friendly lately, and local high school sports teams are paying the price. A whole bunch of games have been cancelled over the past couple of weeks. And that's just baseball and softball. Track, tennis and soccer have taken a hit as well.
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Irish, Tigers vie for Illinois defensive end (The State)

NOTRE DAME’S NEW football coach, Charlie Weis, is trying to restock his talent pool with some of the best players in the country, and he is competing with Clemson for one of those targets.Defensive end Jamie Cumbie (6-foot-7, 265 pounds) of Morris, Ill., said he plans to make a decision “in a couple of weeks to a month,” and he has narrowed his list to the Irish and the Tigers. Clemson coach
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Hawkeyes Split Doubleheader with Illinois (CSTV's College Sports)

CHAMPAIGN, IL - The University of Iowa baseball team split a doubleheader with Illinois Saturday at Illinois Field. The Hawkeyes (27-27, 18-13) fell in game one, 3-0 in seven innings, but battled back to take the second game 2-1.
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Aaaaa-Chooo: It's time to prepare for Allergy Season (Southern Illinoisan)

An abundance of trees, rolling fields and opulent foliage is a natural part of southern Illinois' charm. Unfortunately, for the allergy sufferer, the attractive landscape of southern Illinois is a double-edged sword of natural beauty and constant sneezing.
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