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  History of Southern Illinois - The Early Years
Southern Illinois is bordered on three sides by the Mississippi, Ohio, and Wabash rivers.
Landing at Fort Massac in Illinois (which was abandoned a decade earlier), his force of 175 soldiers marched across Southern Illinois and defeated the English at forts in Kaskaskia, Illinois and Vincennes in western Indiana.
Laws were passed in Illinois after it became a territory in 1809 and later when it became a state, which allowed people to own indentured servants in Illinois, an equivalent to slavery, and other laws were enacted which prohibited people from coming to Illinois for the purpose of freeing their slaves.
www.egyptianaaa.org /SI-History.htm   (1615 words)

  
 History of Southern Illinois - The 20th Century
The people in Southern Illinois did whatever they could to get by, such as using candles instead of electricity for light, stopping newspaper and magazine subscriptions, and conserving water or even digging a well to get water free.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale grew rapidly in size from 3,500 to over 23,000 students between 1950 to 1980.
Unemployment generally higher in the southern region of the state with many of its counties exhibiting the highest unemployment rates in the state.
www.egyptianaaa.org /SI-History3.htm   (1651 words)

  
 Southern Illinois People
Anna Bixby represents one of the frontier heroines of southeastern Illinois.
The Illinois Supreme Court used Hargrave v Choisser to void the 1807 territorial indenture law as a violation of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Plug is yet another of Southern Illinois' cast of river pirates from the end of the 19th Century.
www.illinoishistory.com /people.html   (1913 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Southern Illinois Salukis Football Clubhouse
Southern Illinois coach Jerry Kill returned to practice Monday and will lead the team Thursday against Western Kentucky, having recovered from a seizure that left him hospitalized for most of last week.
Southern Illinois football coach Jerry Kill got out the hospital six days after having a seizure during a game.
Southern Illinois football coach Jerry Kill expects to fully recover and return to the school after he collapsed from a seizure at the end of a game.
sports.espn.go.com /ncaa/clubhouse?collegeId=79   (178 words)

  
 The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois (GSSI) was organized in Carterville, Illinois in March 1973, for the purpose of encouraging the science of genealogy; helping others gather genealogical information; and preserving, protecting, and publishing information of importance to Southern Illinois genealogy.
The Society issues a monthly Newsletter, and publishes a quarterly journal, The Saga of Southern Illinois, both of which are distributed to all members of the society.
The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois is open to everyone regardless of race, creed or religion.
www.jal.cc.il.us /Gssi_org.html   (378 words)

  
 Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Southern Illinois Region (SIR) of the Antique Automobile Club of America is an organization of people with a common interest in antique cars.
The Southern Illinois Region (SIR) was organized and started in 1990 by the late Bill Morse.
The Southern Illinois Region covers quite a large area, basically encompassing all of Southern Illinois south of Interstate 64.
www.aaca.org /southernillinois   (292 words)

  
 SIU Press, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses.
Southern Illinois University Press is a trading partner with PUBNET and is ready to set up SANs for college stores, retail bookstores, and wholesale customers.
See a year's worth of award winners from Southern Illinois University Press, June 2003 to June 2004.
www.siu.edu /~siupress   (168 words)

  
 Southern Illinois
I have ascribed the Bethel Level based on the age of the collection it was in and from the aqua color and the associated calcites.
The Minerva Mine is by far the finest locality in Southern Illinois for this rare carbonate and ranks with the best benstonites produced in the world.
This zone of the orebody rewrote the occurrence for the district.
www.northstarminerals.com /gallery4.htm   (6618 words)

  
 Southern Illinois Regional Information Network (SIRIN): Recreation/Tourism Index
Olde Squat Inn Bed and Breakfast--Marion, IL The Inn is among the most historic Inns in southern Illinois and Williamson County's only bed and breakfast.
Southern Illinois Chapter of the Illinois Audubon Society and Stewards of War Bluff Valley Sanctuary.
Wags and Snags is a bi-monthly southern Illinois hunting and fishing web-magazine digest.
www.sirin.lib.il.us /docs/recreation/recreation.html   (832 words)

  
 Enjoy Illinois: Illinois Bureau of Tourism Official Website
Illinois is home to nearly 60 scenic wineries and vineyards.
Autumn is the perfect time of year to visit, with grape harvest fests and other fall wine events happening throughout the season.
Team Illinois has all the resources you’ll need to plan an exciting group tour to Illinois.
www.enjoyillinois.com   (283 words)

  
 SIU School of Medicine Department of Surgery -- Otolaryngology Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Bauer's Tinnitus Study - Patients are being recruited by Southern Illinois University School of Medicine's Division of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery as part of a clinical trial for the treatment of tinnitus more...
SIU's Voice Center opens - The Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine and St. John's Hospital have opened a new center dedicated to the treatment of laryngeal and voice disorders.
Malone's clinical trial - Patients are being recruited by Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and as part of a national clinical trial for the treatment of Head and Neck Surgery.
www.siumed.edu /surgery/otol   (679 words)

  
 Adventure Illinois! Southern Illinois Tourism Development Office
Southern Illinois Fishing Tournament schedules have been posted.
Southern Illinois Tourism has the following brochures available to send.
Be sure to give us your street address as they will be sent US mail.
www.adventureillinois.com   (59 words)

  
 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
The SIU School of Dental Medicine has educated more than 1,250 dentists.
As the only dental school in Illinois outside Cook County, and the only dental school within 250 miles of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, the SIU School of Dental Medicine fulfills a definitive need for oral health care in the Midwest.
As the business environment becomes increasingly global, the SIUE School of Business recognizes that students need experience and education in international business.
www.siue.edu   (657 words)

  
 Southern Illinois Fish Folk Art
His work includes fish that could be found in local Southern Illinois lakes, rivers, and streams.
Since his daughter moved to Northwest Washington state he now creates pieces that are found in that region.
Take a look at the anatomy of a Southern Illinois Fish Folk Art piece from beginning to the finished wall mounted Black Crappie.
siffa.com   (111 words)

  
 Southern Illinois Real Estate Appraisers
We obtain information from the Southern Illinois Realtor's M.L.S., St. Clair, Madison, Monroe, Jersey, Clinton, Randolph, Perry and Washington County Assessor's and many other market sources.
Southern Illinois Appraisers appraises and writes feasibility studies for resideintial, commercial, vacant land, multi-family, and special-use properties throughout Southern Illinois.
Southern Illinois Appraisers uses compiled data for Vaulatiing.
www.southernillinoisappraisers.com   (91 words)

  
 Southernmost Illinois Tourism Bureau
Welcome to Southernmost Illinois with its rich historic heritage, a spectacular national forest, and two great rivers.
Southernmost Illinois is unique in its blend of fascinating things to see and do during a day, a week or a month's vacation.
This website is full of reasons to visit Southernmost Illinois.
www.southernmostillinois.com   (145 words)

  
 Field Trip - Southern Illinois
Illinois Bedrock Geology from the Illinois State Geological Survey is a new full-color image.
We now know that Illinois over rode a hot spot, creating this igneous intruded and faulted structure.
Bryozoa Page University of Kentucky shows some southern Illinois fossil hunting localities.
ebeltz.net /fieldtrips/sn-trip.html   (2085 words)

  
 Southern Illinois Acupuncture
With over 12 years of continued service to the region, Southern Illinois Acupuncture provides an alternative resource for your medical needs.
Dr. Ying Li is a trained Chinese physician licensed and certified to practice Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture.
Dr. Li maintains two offices in both Carbondale and Metropolis, Illinois.
chineseneedle.com   (49 words)

  
 Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site
After taking the week off following the MVC Championships, the Southern Illinois University cross country teams return to action Saturday at the NCAA Midwest Regionals in Iowa City, Iowa.
The Southern Illinois University swimming and diving team comes home after being on the road for its first two meets of the 2005-06 season.
Southern Illinois outside hitter Katy DeWulf was named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Five second team CoSIDA announced Thursday.
siusalukis.collegesports.com   (238 words)

  
 Marion Illinois Real Estate * Williamson County Homes & Farms * Southern Illinois Acreage, Waterfront & ...
is situated in a scenic region of Southern Illinois.
The economic health of the region are accented by picturesque farms that dot the fringes of Marion Illinois and are seen throughout Williamson County.
Williamson, Wayne, Saline, Franklin, Johnson, Jefferson, Hamilton, Hardin and Pope Counties in Southern Illinois.
www.southern-illinois-realty.com   (340 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Notes, Quotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
KEY EARLY-SEASON GAMES: Southern Illinois heads to the Great Alaska Shootout early in the season, with an opener against Monmouth and potential contests against Marquette, Arizona and/or USC.
PROGRAM DIRECTION: Southern Illinois has been the Missouri Valley's elite program the past four years, capturing four regular-season titles.
It would seem the Salukis have nowhere to go but down, but the program seems poised to continue to stay near the top of the standings.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/mensbasketball/mvc/sillinois.htm   (575 words)

  
 The Southern Illinoisan
A retired Belleville bank executive and SIUC parent will join the Southern Illinois University board of trustees at its meeting today, once again bringing the body to full membership.
BLOOMINGTON - Tornadoes are viewed as a spring phenomenon, but deadly twisters in Indiana and Kentucky and two tornado watches this week in Central Illinois are grim reminders that they can strike any time of year.
My first reaction when I glanced at the front page was "Wow!" Of course, I'm referring to the gala fundraising event at SIUC last weekend and particularly the hefty $10.2 million donation that was made by East Alton attorney John Simmons, also an SIU trustee.
www.southernillinoisan.com   (608 words)

  
 MidAmerica WebSites
About: Illinois auctioneer site featuring photos of sale items, auction calendar, and sale bills for professional service for public auctions and charity sales.
About: A Southern Illinois premier computer sales and service destination, serving both home users and small offices.
About: A southern Illinois directory featuring: health, social service, education, governmental, cultural, recreation, and workforce services.
www.midamericawebsites.com /directory.html   (1696 words)

  
 Men's Basketball - Southern Illinois University - Official Athletic Site
The Saluki men's basketball program received a signed letter of intent from Brentwood Academy (Tenn.) senior guard Joshua Bone on Wednesday, the first day of the fall signing period.
If Sunday night's exhibition game is any indication, the Southern Illinois men's basketball team may be quicker and more explosive than ever before.
The Southern Illinois University is an Equal Education and Employment Institution.
siusalukis.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/silu-m-baskbl-body.html   (238 words)

  
 SIUC Center for Environmental Health and Safety   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Center for Environmental Health and Safety (CEHS) was formed to coordinate all activities associated with the environmental regulatory compliance for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Together, these sections work on monitoring Federal and State laws, determining their effects on the University, and advising proper action.
Copyright © 2003, Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University
www.cehs.siu.edu   (54 words)

  
 Problem Based Learning Initiative - core page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Although located in a medical school the PBLI represents a platform for PBL interests, both inside and outside of medicine.
The application of PBL at Southern Illinois University is seen in the Problem-Based Learning Curriculum of the medical school and in the Physician Assistant Program.
The faculty of the PBLI has worked closely with teachers and schools in many different disciplines and areas (secondary education, college, veterinary medicine, nursing, dentistry, chiropractic, physiotherapy, business administration, engineering, law, computer science, and social service agencies).
www.pbli.org   (267 words)

  
 Tourism - Southern Illinois Tourist Guide - Home
If you know of a good site with information about Southern Illinois, please let us know.
Also, please help us by letting us know if links are broken or their site content has changed.
We also have links to vacation areas outside Southern Illinois and or sites which we feel may be of interest to our visitors.
www.geocities.com /toursi   (317 words)

  
 Southern Illinois Music E-Zine :: The best in So. Il. music news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Southern Illinois Music E-Zine :: The best in So.
The last week of October is ALWAYS awesome for metalheads across Southern Illinois!
Welcome to the Southern Illinois Music E-zine If you are new to the site, please click on "register" under the "Main Menu" and get an account.
www.sime-zine.com   (551 words)

  
 Southern Illinois University School of Law Library
The SIU Law Library participates in the Federal Depository Library Program and the Illinois Documents Depository Program.
Find out how to receive notices of updates and additions to the SIU Law Library website.
Copyright ©, Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University.
www.law.siu.edu /lawlib   (87 words)

  
 Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine - Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Nurse Practitioner Program - Edwardsville
Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, Inc. - East St. Louis
www.illinoishealthpro.org /SouthernIL.htm   (118 words)

  
 Southern Illinois University Law Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is the goal of the Southern Illinois University Law Journal to produce scholarly publications of the highest quality attainable.
It is the belief of this Journal that all members of society hold the potential for contributing to this goal.
Creator & Publisher: Southern Illinois University School of Law
www.law.siu.edu /lawjour   (121 words)

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