Milestones Oct. 20, 2003

ADMITTED. By RUSH LIMBAUGH, 52, conservative commentator; his addiction to prescription painkillers, for which he said he was checking into a rehab facility; on his nationally syndicated radio program. Limbaugh, who resigned from ESPN after making statements viewed by some as racially insensitive, said his addiction began "some years ago" after spinal surgery. Two weeks ago, his name was linked to an investigation into an illegal-drug ring in Florida. Limbaugh was said to be a possible buyer but has not been charged with any crime.

CONVICTED. JUDITH SCRUGGS, 52, mother of J. Daniel Scruggs, a victim of bullying at school...

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