Gilbert Tells Of Currency Bill Action
Senate Banking chairman Sen. John G. Gilbert explains how a currency exchange bill was moved between committees in Springfield. The bill related to mobile check cashing near exchanges faced opposition from currency exchange interests and became entangled with Gottschalk’s broader proposal. The House later discharged its banking committee amid uproar over alleged bribery in connection with the measure.
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John G. Gilbert
Carbondale
Springfield
Senate
House
Gilbert
Savings and Loan Associations
Morgan M. Finley
Dchicago
Senate Banking Committee
Finley
Arthur R. Gottschalk
R-Park Forest
Gottschalk
Committee On Industrial Affairs
House Banking Committee
Lindsay-Schaub
Ilinois
Robert McCarthy
Lincoln
McCarthy
General Assembly
Lindsay-Scahab
Paul Elward
Chicago
Elward
Paul Simon
D-Tr
Thomas McGloon
Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band Faces Collapse
Glasgow pipe band once world champions risks disbanding as many members emigrate to the United States. Pipe major John McAllister says the band’s future is in doubt with only one drummer remaining and calls for new recruits.
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U.5
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
Shotts and Dykehead
Caledonia
John McAllister
No Conclusions Reached On Illinois Senate Redistricting
Former Illinois lawmakers Dwight Friedrich and Fred Branson visited Justice Byron House in Nashville to discuss possible Senate remapping. The talk followed court orders and prior rulings about state and federal jurisdiction, with House noting his personal view favored historical district lines as much as possible.
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D. G. Schumacher
Illnois
Illinois Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Illinois Senate
Byron
House of Nashville
Dwight P. Friedrich
Fred Branson
Nashville
Justice
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Dwight Friedrich
Justice House
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Chicago
U.S. Supreme Court
Illinois High Court
Branson
Washington County
Friedrich
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Clinton
Effingham
Marion
Illinois
Centralia
Judge House
Bettter
Illinois Senate OKs billboard ban with amendments
Bill changes adopted to allow a ban on commercial billboards within 660 feet of interstate rights of way. Amendments shift the date to July 1 1967 and provide up to 40 percent compensation for sign removals, while a delaying five year amendment was defeated to keep federal incentive payments possible.
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Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Ilinois Senate
House
Senate
John Gilbert
Carbondale
Illinois
Gilbert
Progress Toward a More Perfect Union in 1965
James Reston reviews the first half of 1965 noting easing tensions between regions and classes, progress on poverty relief, voting rights, education, and Medicare. He highlights compromises, regional cooperation, and Johnson's pragmatic leadership shaping a broader social reform trend amid foreign-policy tensions.
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James Reston
New York Times
Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
ABC
Goldwater
United States
Ner
Lyndon Johnson
Viet Nam
Willalte Jon
Lis
Ivan Torlay
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