Governor hints Chicago may need different integration standards
Gov James Thompson and adviser Robert Corcoran dispute relaxing state desegregation rules. Chicago, 70 percent minority, may require district tailored standards while remaining committed to desegregation progress. Thompson could take a more direct role if the state board and Chicago fail to agree.
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Appointed Joanne Mitchell to Illinois Delinquency Commission
Gov James Thompson named Joanne Mitchell of cage as director of the Illinois Commission on Delinquency Prevention. The commission assists communities in building programs to prevent and control delinquency and to rehabilitate juvenile offenders. AP Photo.
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Senate approves safeguards on college funds bill
Senate pas ses a bill tightening control of East St. Louis Community College funds, sending it to the House by a 46 to 0 vote. It requires all income including federal grants to go through the state treasury, with a special fund for the college and mandatory budget and change submissions to the Illinois Community College Board.
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