Illinois Legislatures Session End and Budget Shifts
The article reviews the closing days of a state legislative session, noting Speaker election, delays from inaugurations and elections, and the defeat of key bills. It highlights no revenue legislation, contrasts appropriations from 1889 to 1898, and lists major measures passed including child labor limits, education bills, and tax changes.
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Secrens
United States
Unitedtates
William E
Jason
Chicago
Washington S
Allen Street
Gov- Teor
General Assembly
Tempbramies Eclipa Lon
Nice
Sesson
Fifer
Thirety-seventh General Assembly
Altgeld
General ‘Assembly
Hull
Treasury
Thirty-ninth General Assembly
Asylum For Incurable
Peoria
Western Hospital For the
Eastern Illinois Normal ‘School
Charleston
Northern Illinois Normal School
DeKalb
University
Champaign
Soldiers’ Widows
Wilmington
Anna
Anatitn‘Sens
Clay County
Eastern Illinois Normal School
Cook
Cook County
Criminal Court
Illinois
Appropriation Bills Report Large Five Year Totals
The state lays out major appropriations totaling 9 226 000 for five years with many items listed. Funds cover soldiers widows home occasional expenses for state institutions universities and normal schools plus repairs and salaries for government officials and committees. The article enumerates numerous line items including hospitals insane asylums schools and various public works across Illinois.
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Illinois Farmers Huaitiats
Illnois Farmers’ Institute
Ilinois Permal University
General Assembly
Northern Hospital
Elgin
Eastern Hospital
Kankakee
Central
Quincey
Normal
Chicago
Geneva
State Board of Agei
State Fair Grounds
Illinois
Omaha
University of Illinois At
Champaign
University
Charles W. Spalding
Charleston
Northern Illinois Normal
DeKalb
Southern
Tilloig Normal School
Carbondale
Timois Normal University
Western Hospital For
Rock Island
Asylum For
Peoria
Fortleth
State Board of Arbitration
Chicago Public Library
Nashville
Southern Illinois
Chester
Nicholas Breas
Illinois River
Henry
S.a.murdock
Mason County
Apr Ty
Board of Equalization
Frederick Klor
Camp Butler
Southern Illinoiis
State’ S University
State Reformatory
Pontiac
John’ P. “Altgeld
Reyfairs
Pensitentiary
Joliet
University At
D. Vance
Secretary of “State
Ilinois
The
Loyal Legion
Danville
State Board of Pardons
Chicago ‘South Park Commissioners
Lake Park
Jackson Park
Thirty-ninth
Poultry Association
Safeguard to Miners and Legislative Proposals
A long list of 1900 era reform bills covers mining safety limits, witness rights in domestic cases, police staffing, labor protections, mortgage rules, public utilities, and public health. Provisions include requiring an experienced miner for solo work, allowing wives to testify against husbands in abandonment prosecutions, and authorizing new state commissions and boards to regulate trades, education, and public works.
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Boone County
Pekin
Watseka
Cook County
Brentano
Superior Court of
Ottawa
Springfield
Mt. Vernon
Supreme Court
Allen Street Railway
State Insurance Department
Fulton
Atta : M
St. Louis
State University
Lcense
Allen
Clites
Evanston
Appellate Court
Chicago
State House
Imnois
Batle
Shilohy
Ilnois
Atepe Ee -Empower'ng
Tllinois Seidlere
Chickamauga
Lookout
Mountain
Judey
Hende
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Supreme—Court
State and Stripes
Orielhalty
East
Dudge
Tollet School Board
Nsurance Commissioner
Board of Managers
Lincoln Park Commissioners
Pulaski
Massac
Pope
Johnson
Hardin
Union
Jackson
Wille Jiamson
Saline
Gallatin
White
Hamilton
Wayne
Jefferson
Richard
Lawrence
Crawford
Randolph
Monroe
St. Clair
Madison
Bord
Washington
Perry
Clinton
Marlon
Clay
Fayette
Effingham
Jasper
Montgomery-Shelby-and-Christiane
Macon
DeWitt
Platt
Sangamon
Macoue
Morgan
Scott
Greene
Jersey
Adams
Schuyler
Mason
Cass
Brown
Pike
Calhoun
Menard
Knox
Warren
Henderson
Wancock
McDonough
Marshall
Putnam
Stark
Tazewell
McLean
Livingston
Logan
Ford
Hagar
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