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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1994

Page

7

Edgar's plan for education crime and ethics reform in Illinois

Governor Edgar outlines a 1994 agenda spanning charter schools high tech classrooms juvenile boot camps and portable health insurance He seeks ethics reform and a 2 million study of Peotone and other sites for a third Chicago airport plus redevelopment of Joliet arsenal for recreation and conservation He calls on a divided legislature to act quickly and notes progress from the prior year in jobs welfare and gun control initiatives.

Diane Ross Springfield Jim Edgar Edgar Chicago Joliet General Assembly House Senate Illinois

Reaction to Edgar speech splits along party lines in Illinois

Springfield Republicans praised Gov. Jim Edgar's state-of-the-state address as visionary while Democrats criticized its substance. South suburban legislators cited missed job promises, insufficient federal airport funding, and a leadership vacuum. They noted attention to large corporations but few supports for small businesses, and warned bipartisan gridlock could hinder progress.

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