Illinois Issues is published by Sangamon State University, the Public Affairs University of the State of Illinois, and cosponsored by the University of Illinois
Illinois Issues
JANUARY 1983 VOL. IX NO. 1
Established 1975
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January 1983 |
Illinois Issues |
Vol. IX No. 1
Established 1975 |
6 How Thompson did it: downstate again the key
By Paul M. Green
11 Justice Simon says. . .
By Mary Bohlen
16 Byrne's campaign war chest
By Lori Granger
HUMANITIES ESSAYS (Second Series)
21 The Therapeutic Classroom: Mona's Case
By Richard Shereikis
2 Politics By Robert Kieckhefer
Governor's race: count, canvass and recount
4 THE STATE OF THE STATE By Margaret S. Knoepfle
Chicago moves on high tech development
29 SCIENCE By Julie A. Dutton
High tech: some hard questions
32 BOOK REVIEW By Margaret Schmid
Vivid account of ties between education and politics
33 LEGISLATIVE ACTION By Diane Ross
So long to the lame ducks
35 EXECUTIVE REPORT By Diane Ross
Revenue down; Thompson gets spending-cut authority
40 WASHINGTON By Robert Mackay
Election fallout and other oddments
41 CHICAGO By Milton Rakove
Hard choices for machine regulars
42 THE ROSTRUM By Bruce Haywood
The higher provincialism: Microscopic views in higher education
30 LETTERS
32 SELECTED STATE REPORTS
36 ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINIONS
36 STATE STIX
36 JUDICIAL RULINGS
School desegregation not a power to be presumed without statute/Grand jury cannot indict on no evidence; trial court can review/ When to caution jury in death sentence hearing?/Insurance company must defend insured
38 OTHER EXECUTIVE REPORTS
Decision time on disposal of low-level radioactive waste By Margaret S. Knoepfle
39 NAMES
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