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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

26 Dec 1973

Page 8

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1973

Page

8

Counties set November elections on issue

Springfield Illinois faces a push to consolidate townships across 84 downstate counties under a 1972 law. About 350 financially weak townships would be dissolved or merged if voters approve referendums in November 1974. Proponents cite efficiency while opponents warn of lost local identity and jobs.

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Springfield Illinois Jack T. Knuepfer Relmhurst Downstate Knuepfer Knoepfer Fulton Dums Illinois League of Women Voters Pearl Peters St. Jacob Township Madison County Marine Township Peters James Bruehler Stephenson County Logan Jackson Johnson Jersey Franklin St. Clair Troquois Stephenson Ogle Jo Daviess Warren Fulton Clinton Washington Marion
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New Federal Building Sought for East St. Louis

Representatives Melvin Price and Kenneth Gray seek a new federal building off East St. Louis. They asked the General Services Administration to survey the current facility to recommend approval. Gray heads the House Public Buildings and Grounds Committee and would review any appropriation.

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Washington (Ap Melvin Price Kenneth Gray D-Il East St. Louis Gray Price General Services” Administration House Committee On GSA
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