A Special Focus in This Issue is on the Changes in the Law:

*Edward W. Bergmann of the law firm Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather and Geraldson, discusses changes in the minimum wage law.

*Earl L. Hoover, Attorney at Law, outlines the recent amendments to the Truth in Taxation Act.

*Policies on Deadly Communicable Diseases are presented by Gerald J. Brooks, Steven B. Adams and Richard J. Tarulis of James, Brooks, Adams and Tarulis, a law firm in Chicago.

*Ken Kutska of the Wheaton Park District shares his Comprehensive Playground Safety Program.

*IAPD Legal Counsel, Peter M. Murphy focuses on the "Clean Indoor Air Act."

IAPD Executive Director Dr. Ted Flickinger's article, Boardsmanship . . . The Board Member Nobody Wants, is the second exerpt from his forthcoming book.

Glenview Park District Commissioner Judy Beck discusses the importance of Earth Day 1990.

IPRA President, Jerry Handlon, stresses the importance of certification.

We hope you find this issue insightful and informative. Pleasant reading and best wishes.

On The Cover

The Planet Earth photograph provided by NASA.

Illinois Parks and Recreation

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March/April 1990

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