Illinois Senate and House pass broad state government bills
Legislation on revenues, courts and public works moves through both chambers. The conferences and amendments cover tax reports, state contracts, counties, roads and bridges, reform school labor, and insane asylums at Anna and Elgin. A sine die adjournment set for April 2 follows extensive debate.
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Printing investigation report shows overcharges and proposed action
The State Printing Committee presented a split report on the printing investigation. Judge Bradwell leads a majority urging forfeiture of the contract due to overcharges and possible collusion, while a six member minority argues contract expiry soon makes forfeiture impractical. The two reports differ on handling and restating accounts.
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Faces Turn to Fist in Leland Corridor Dispute
In a heated morning clash on the Leland corridor, Mr Oberly of Egypt and a Printing Committee member argued over a report. Judge Bradwell accused Oberly of falsehood, a confrontation escalated to a punch, bystanders intervened, and the judge withdrew.
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Abolition Report Urges End to Capital Punishment
A Senate committee recommends repealing the death penalty and substituting life imprisonment. The report argues abolition would not raise crime and would align with the spirit of the nation’s institutions, while a minority view questions the impact of life sentences on public order.
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Domestic law reform and farm bond provisions outlined
The article summarizes legislative actions on local bond fund management, surplus investments in United States bonds, and bond purchases. It covers domestic animals at large enforcement, stock law exemptions, registry law changes, and husband and wife legal rights including independent action, debt, property, and custody rules, with notes on enforcement and penalties. It ends with a stray ad-like proverb about footwear costs.
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