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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1971

Page

11

Illinois house clears strip mine bill amid wage doubt

The Illinois Senate killed two of three minimum wage bills aiming for 1.60 an hour, leaving one possible measure to be voted this week. House action empowered a statewide grand jury to probe organized crime, amid concerns over state attorney powers.

Springfield Illinois Senate William Harris Pontiac Harris Thomas Hanahan Said Jack Knuepfer Elmhurst Executive Ing Congress House

Illinois House approves home rule limits and beer bill advances

The Illinois House passed a measure restricting home rule powers for cities over 25000 and counties with elected executives, sending to the Senate a proposed limit on existing regulatory authority. The chamber also approved a beer bill to allow 18 year olds 3 2 beer and a measure to dissolve not for profit corporations. A strip mining regulation bill failed 154 to 1. The session included tightening oil reclamation plans and bonding for mining firms. The U S Air Force Academy had temporary HQ at Lowry AFB Denver until 1958.

Illinois Brian Duff R-Wilmette Department of Registration and Education Department Senate House Aaron Jaffe D-Skokie James Nowlan R-Toulon Department of Mines’ and Minerals

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