Deadline for non-profit institutions to file application with the Illinois Arts Council for grants from the Permanent Collection Purchase Program
April 4
Last day for independents and new parties to file for the special
Chicago mayoral election (Election June 7)
April 5
Board of Higher Education meets at Rend Lake College, Ina
April 14
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees meets in Edwardsville (Special time — 9:00 a.m.)
Regular meeting of the State Board of Education in the Quad Cities area
April 15
Last day for filing Illinois and Federal income tax returns
April 19
Chicago mayoral primary election Democrats are Roman Pucinski, Michael Bilandic,
Edward V. Hanrahan, Harold Washington, Anthony R. Martin-Trigona, Ellis Reid; and Republicans
are A. A. "Sammy" Rayner, Jr., H. Block, Frank R. Ranallo, and George M. Manning
April 20
University of Illinois Board of Trustees meets in Urbana
April 21
Board of Regents meets at Sangamon State University, Springfield
Board of Governors meets in Charleston
Illinois Aeronautics Board meets at the Greater Peoria Airport
April 28
State Board of Education committee meetings will be held in Chicago
April 30
Last day to file statements of economic interests under the Governmental Ethics Act
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