Illinois Issues
April 1981 VOL. VII, NO. 4
ILLINOIS ISSUES is published by Sangamon State University. The magazine's board is appointed by the presidents of Sangamon State University and the University of Illinois. In addition to subscription income the magazine is supported by a grant from the Ford Foundation, support from the University of Illinois and Sangamon State University, and donations. The contents of the magazine do not necessarily reflect the views of either university, the Ford Foundation or other donors.
Publisher: J. Michael Lennon
Editor and Acting Publisher: Caroline Gherardini
Circulation director: John E. Cockrell
Editor emeritus: William L. Day
Associate editors: Margaret S. Knoepfle, Larry Smith
Richard J. Shereikis
Assistant Editor: John G. Martin
Fulfillment manager: Elizabeth A. Curl
Legislative correspondent: Diane Ross
Contributing editors: Tom Littlewood,
Bill Miller, Robert Kieckhefer,
Milton Rakove, Robert Mackay
Ed McManus, Anna J. Merritt,
Larry Smith
Artist: Ed Dyson
Business staff: Bonnie S. Roberts
Student staff: Becky Bradway, Patricia Hadsall
The Board
Chairman: Samuel K. Gove, director, Institute
of Government and Public Affairs, University
of Illinois, Urbana
Vice Chairman: James R. Kackley, partner
Arthur Anderson & Co., Chicago
William L. Day, editor emeritus, Springfield
Doris B. Holleb, director, Metropolitan
Institute, University of Chicago
David Kenney, director, Illinois Department
of Conservation, Springfield
Louis H. Masotti, director, Center for Urban
Affairs, Northwestern University,
Evanston
Odas Nicholson, lawyer, Chicago
James D. Nowlan, Institute of Government and
Public Affairs, University of Illinois, Urbana
James T. Otis, lawyer, Chicago
Theodore Peterson, professor of journalism,
University of Illinois, Urbana
Betsy Plank, assistant vice president, Illinois
Bell Telephone Co., Chicago
Gerald H. Pugh, vice president and director of
government relations, Combined Insurance
Company of America, Chicago
Honorable Samuel H. Shapiro, lawyer,
Kankakee
Carl Shier, international representative, Region
4, United Auto Workers
Honorable William G. Stratton, vice president,
Canteen Corporation, Chicago
Thomas F. Roeser, Vice President-government relations
The Quaker Oats Company, Chicago
James M. Wall, editor, Christian Century,
Chicago
Samuel W. Witwer, lawyer, Chicago
James C. Worthy, professor of management.
Northwestern University
J. Michael Lennon, ex officio member
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Contents
4RTA CRI$I$: Not the first, but the worst
By Shelley Davis
8Cameras in the courtroom: Will Illinois be next?
By Mike Strand
12SOLAR ENERGY Yesterday's science becomes the design of the day and the investment for tomorrow
By Gary Adkins
2 THE STATE OF THE STATE By Diane Ross
Revenues: measured and found wanting
25 BOOK REVIEW By Samuel K. Gove
The bad guys and good guys in Illinois chapteron Great Lakes states
26 SCIENCE By Theresa A. Walker
Mysterious Reye's Syndrom: Should the state require all cases be reported?
28 LEGISLATIVE ACTION By Diane Ross
An agenda with everything but time and money
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41 THE MEDIA By Tom Littlewood
A Californian looks for gold in reshaping the Pantagraph
42 CHICAGO By Ed McManus
Mr. Maynard: The modest citizen who made a difference
43 WASHINGTON By Robert Mackay
The General Assembly comes to Washington
44 THE ROSTRUM By State Rep. Woods Bowman
Where has all the money gone?
SELECTED STATE REPORTS_______ 25
EXECUTIVE REPORT___________32
Controversial municipal bond ruling postponed/ Farmland conversion update
STATE STIX__________32
JUDICIAL RULINGS__________34
X-ray treatment: a science, not a product/ Three-year term for $1.55 burglary/ Sheriffs' real estate fees unconstitutional/ 'Clock' does not run out on prosecution/ Tenant's rights in single-family homes/ Legality of strip searches/ Jurisdiction in child custody? When appreciation ends in divorce
NAMES_______38
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