Daley decries anti Chicago mood after trip
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley attacked the Illinois General Assembly as anti Chicago after the Senate Revenue Committee rejected his tax program for municipalities. He said lawmakers from rural areas could not judge Chicago needs and urged city tax measures, including a half cent extra sales tax and higher cigarette and liquor taxes, be reconsidered.
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Chicago Bid Move To Revive Wiretapping Bill
Springfield reports a push to revive a wiretapping bill to aid crime detection. Senate debate spanned varied topics including university facilities, tourism funding, and a planned statewide educational television network. The session featured clashes over funding and procedural strategy, with many bills advancing or stalling on a clogged calendar.
Misunderstanding Benton Clears Up Loan Bill Fight
Springfield June 19 The Illinois House passed bills to regulate small loan company interest rates amid sharp charges of liars and lobby influence. Rep Abner Mikva led a denunciation of usury, citing a 940 dollar interest for a 1000 loan over five years, while Rep Paul Powell defended the measure as a loan shark purge. The tense session featured exchanges between Mikva Powell Horsley and Walker as Bill amendments moved through the chamber.
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