Editorial Celebrates Jones's Bend Lake leadership
The Bend Lake Conservancy District's board accepts Richard Jones’s resignation with regret after six years at the helm. He guided the intercity water system serving 43 communities and helped plan the Gun Creek resort project with federal and state funds. The piece commends his philosophy of regional cooperation and urges continued progress in Southern Illinois.
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Richard Jones
Bend Lake Conservancy District
Southern Winds
District Board of Trustees
Jones
Gun Creek
Rend Lake
Bend Lake
Illinois
Roy Patton
Bond financing issues appraised Sunday report
Gov Richard G Ogilvie faces three key questions on bond financing proposals: project criteria for bonds, long term debt versus pay as you go, and the future of oversight. The article notes potential growth of a Capital Development Bond Fund and risks of increasing executive influence on state borrowing. The General Assembly reconvenes April 10 to address these tensions.
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TRE
Richard G. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Paul Simon
Daniel Walker
Simon
Ilinois
CIBA
IBA
Capital Development
Osgilvie
Nat
TBA
Governor's Department’ of Finance
General Assembly
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds No Fault Ruling
The Illinois Supreme Court in a 5-2 decision upholds Judge Covelli's ruling that the no fault automobile insurance law is unconstitutional for discriminating against the poor. The decision may have nationwide impact if reviewed by the US Supreme Court, with the Ogilvie administration considering legislative fixes or an appeal.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
State Insurance
Illinois
Circuit Court
Daniel Covelli
Supreme Court
Illneis Supreme Court
Covelli
Ogilvie
James Baylor
Insurance Department
United States Supreme Court
Mlinois
United States
American Trial Lawyers ‘Association
Ogilvie Administration
Secretary of State
Tlinais State Bar Assn
Garden Clubs Target Billboards Nationwide Campaign
The Garden Club of America with 400000 members launched a campaign against roadside advertising. The Washington conference spotlighted signs, urging limits on billboards, with support for alternatives and opposition to compensation for removal. Denver, Miami, Fairfax County and others praised for bans. California shows mixed results.
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Garden Club of America
Paign
Washington
D.C
Marton Fuller Brown
E Press Nixon
Maine
John T. Wainwright
Florida Ber
Wainwright
New York City
Federal Department of Transportation
John Volpe
Capitol Hill
Congress
States
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Montgomery County
Maryland
Cincinnnati
Dallas
Denver
California
Florida vacation diary through Sanibel and coastal stops
David Felts and his companions travel from Ocala to Florida's Gulf Coast, visiting St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Sanibel Island, and Cape Kennedy area. The trip features shelling, wildlife concerns at Ding Darling, visits with Mildred Feirich, and a Medicare celebration dinner at Jensen's Beach. They note island development concerns and a sprawling coastal itinerary ending near Palm Beach with family dynamics and wintering plans.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Tre
St. Petersburg
Gulf Coast
Florida
Lake Okeechobee
Cape Kennedy
St. Pete
Sarasota
Eddie Jacquin
Fort Myers
Sanibel Island
Charlie Ferrichs
Sanibel
Charlie Feitich
Metropolis
Carbondale
Fish Creek
Wis
Mildred Feirich
Island
Captiva
Ding Darling
Des Moines
Okeechobee
Fort Pierre
Peoria
Chicago Tribune
Vero
Palm
Frances Langford
Jensen’s Beach
Stuart
Langford
Palm Beach
Worth Avenue
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Uncle Sam
Southern
John ‘C.gardner
James K. Adams
David Felts
Florida Report
Fort Pierce
Indian River
Ocala
Toonist
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