From the
	EDITOR'S DESK . . . .

Mrs. Ilion Wait Crabel, who has been the Chillicothe City Clerk for 66 years, will step down from service on May 9 of this year.

May 8, 1989, the City of Chillicothe is planning a dinner and ceremony to honor Mrs. Crabel for her years of service. Many State and local Officials are planning to attend.

The City of Chillicothe would cordially like to extend an Invitation to all Illinois Municipal League members to attend the ceremony.

Tickets for the five course dinner and ceremony are $15.00 per person and may be obtained by contacting the City of Chillicothe before May 1, 1989. Please write or call:

City of Chillicothe
Tribute to Ilion Crabel
P.O. Box 145
Chillicothe, Illinois
61523
309-274-5056

Tributes and congratulations may be sent to the same address . . .

Keith Yonk of Walnut is retiring after 33 years as Village Clerk and the past 7 as Village President for a 40 year total. •

The ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL REVIEW continues to be an open forum of expression for municipalities. Articles appearing in the Review do not necessarily express the views of the League or its staff but those of the various authors.

April 1989 / Illinois Municipal Review / Page 3