Illinois Senate approves state racing agency plan
The Illinois Senate passed a bill 43 to 3 to create the Illinois Supplemental Educational Association to bid for TH and harness racing dates, with proceeds earmarked for education or general funds. House action pending and Gov. Ogilvie did not endorse. The measure could bring about $3 million annually in revenue.
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Springfield
Ilinois Senate
Senate
Illinois Supplemental Educational Association
Illinois Racing Board
Robert Coulson
Waukegan
House
Richard B. Ogilvie
State Senate
Electric Tally Board
Illinois Senate
Jack T. Knuepfer
Relmhurst
Carbondale sewer fix may cost twenty thousand dollars
The Carbondale city council heard a plan to spend 20000 dollars to divert heavy flow from the Gaslite apartments at Oakland Avenue and Sycamore Street to the northwest wastewater plant. Rain runoff overflows toilets in 18 of 42 units after heavy rains and Plains Leasing may pursue legal action if unresolved.
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Oakland Avenue
Sycamore Street
Carbondale
Bill Schwegman
Schwegman
Plains Leas
Unit urges joint buying for Illinois schools
The Illinois Budgetary Commission estimates districts could save 7.5 to 12 million dollars through modified procurement. A three tier system is proposed: joint state, joint district, or local purchasing depending on the commodity. Last year districts spent about 230 million on supplies and equipment.
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Springfield
Illinois Budgetary Commission
Illinois
Commission
Illinois scene erupts as protesters storm fair
A crowd of about 200 demonstrators moved through the fair on Tuesday shouting we want jobs now and labeling the event a political sham. Booths were overturned and application papers scattered across the floor.
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Menard
Chicago
Menard State
Crump
Joseph A. Power
Otto Kerner
Peter B. Bensinger
Illinois Department of Cor
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Illinois Bureau of Employment Security
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Plains Leasing
Brocton Lockwood
Lockwood
John C. Feirich
Project Health
Searle Educational System
Brunswick
F.E.T
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Briggs & Stratton Eng
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Briggs & Strat
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Mardale Shop
Herrin
N. Park
Marion
E. Main
West Frankfort
Mark Chadwin
Fred
Zeigler, Ill
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Chester Razer
Joe Sekardi
Orchid
Green River
Lutz
Sound Studios
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Risonhuyck
Dan Huyck
Bert Harrison
Cripps
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