Illinois General Assembly to see 13 new Senate faces
The Fifty sixth Illinois General Assembly will convene in Springfield with 13 new senate members and a large house turnover. Ninety one Republicans and sixty Democrats, plus vacancies and a contest, shape the chamber while the senate will include 40 Republicans and 11 Democrats. A Chicago district seat remains vacant due to election costs.
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Fifty-sixth
General Assembly of Illinois
Springfield
Senate
Thomas Curran
Chicago
House
Evidence of demise and nativity rules in modern Illinois
Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings state health director argues survivors must prove death and birth with legal documents. He cites 50,000 birth and death certificates issued annually in Illinois amid life insurance growth and child labor laws, with the state handling about a quarter million records yearly at $100,000 in cost. Records are now fireproof and systematically indexed for better access.
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Isaac D. Rawlings
Northern Illinois Poultry Exposition In Peoria This Week
Mi auis State Poultry association and the state department of agriculture host the northern Illinois exposition in Peoria from December 5 to 9. Lectures and educational films by the poultry promotional service accompany the poultry show and convention. All sessions are open to the public and free bulletins for poultry raisers will be distributed.
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Quincy
State Department of Agriculture
Kankakee
Murphysboro
Poultry Husbandry Division
I’eoria
State Poultry Association
Springfield
State Arsenal
Peoria
Miauis State Poultry Association
Poultry Promotional Service
The
Agricultural Department
County Board to bear printing costs in tax case ruling
Attorney General Oscar E. Carlstrom ruled the county must pay printing of the record brief and argument in a township tax objection appeal, citing law that county boards fund prosecutions by the state's attorney. Illinois cattle tuberculosis tests total about four million as the program progresses, with more tests in the last ten months than any prior year. Sayette county is near three quarters of herds tested passing, enabling quarantine effectiveness and urging compulsory testing of remaining herds. the Illinois department of agriculture will aid statewide through winter toward county accreditation.
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Oscar E. Carlstrom
Harrisburg
Illinois
Stillman J. Stanard
Sayette County
Tlinois Department of Agriculture
Stillman J. Stunard
Animal Industry Division
Do. W. Robison
Supreme Court declines review in Illinois rail fee case
The Illinois secretary of state may charge a fee for organizing domestic rail and coronations, a finding by the State Supreme Court in a Chicago and Eastern Minois railroad company suit against Secretary Emmerson. The railroad appealed to the U S Supreme Court, which declined to review the case.
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Secretary of State
Illinois
State Supreme Court
Chicago and Eastern Minois Railroad Company
Emmerson
Supreme Court of the United States
Notice of Bids for South Holland Water Mains No.2
Public notice invites sealed bids by the Board of Local Improvements for water mains in Perry Avenue and other streets in South Holland Illinois. Bids due December 12 1928 at 8 PM with bids accompanied by 10 percent cash or certified check. Bonds and vouchers issued against the special assessment bearing 6 percent interest. The board may reject bids. secretary John J Gouwinds notes bid requirements and specifications.
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Village of
South Holland
Board of Local Improvements
Perry Avenue
Cook County
Ilinois
PP 2Tn Dana
John J. Gouwens
Illinois
A. D
Illinois Roadway Lines seeks extended motor carrier CN for city routes
Illinois Roadway Lines, Inc. files with the Illinois Commerce Commission to extend its motor carrier lines for transporting persons between Chicago Heights Glenwood Thornton South Holland Dalton and Chicago and between Harvey and Dalton. Hearings waktu details available from the ICC secretary in Springfield. Joseph A. Lassers president. attorney John A. Mayhew. Nov. 23-380.
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Illinois Roadway Lines, Inc
Illinois Commerce Commission
Chicago Heights
Illinois
Glenwood
Thornton
South Holland
Dalton
Chicago
Plymouth Court
Jackson Boulevard
Harvey
Springfield
Joseph A. Lassers
Dalton Special Assessment Notice for sewer improvements
The County Court has levied a special assessment for sewer system improvements on Evans Avenue and surrounding streets. Collectors urge all interested to pay within thirty days at Dalton Village Hall. eight installments begin with $3,013.53 due January 2, 1929, and seven further payments of $3,000 each through 1936, interest 6 percent. Dated November 26, 1928. John Wernicke, Collector.
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Evans Avenue
Dalton Village
John Wernicke
Iving Avenue
Dalton Village Mall
Possibly Not We Wonder If Reformer Had One Perfect Man
A reflective line ponders whether the man who sought world change ever had a singular perfect figure to his credit, suggesting doubt about legendary reformers and their unmatched icon.
Judgment on special assessment for sewer system
Judgment issued for a special assessment on property benefited by Iving Avenue sewer improvement. Installments total ten with $932.50 due January 2 1929 and nine $200 payments due each January 2 from 1930 to 1938. Interest 6 percent per annum on deferred amounts. Dated November 20 1928.
Viore or Less True The Went and Eat of Getting a Meal
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a shift in domestic chores from wife to the can opener as a playful take on modern kitchen routines.
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Cincinna
Enquirer
The Car Is First Many an Old Shoe Now Is Half-Soled
A brief quirky line from Cin Cin Cin City Enquirer notes the car needs new tires and parts, using humorous imagery of old shoes half soled to describe repairs.
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Cin ‘Inniafi Enquirer
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Chicago Sanitary
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Illinois River
Ottawa
Robert T. Crane
Len Small
Crane
John B. Wright
Sanenman County
Wright
Ibcess
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Frank T. Sheets
Davidson and Doctor
Orland
St. Clair County
Moore Brothers Construction Company
East St. Louis
St. Clair
State of Illinois
Ilinois Commerce Commission
John A. Mayhew
Kankakee, Illinois
Dalton Special Assessment
First Trust and Savings Bank
Riverdale
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Malloy Coal Company Dolton
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