From the
EDITOR'S
DESK . . .

Our sympathy to Governor Jim Edgar on the death of his mother who passed away on September 27 . . .

We regret to learn of the death of Joe Shelly, former mayor of Freeport and a past president of the Illinois Municipal League, 1967-68 . . .

After 30 years of public service we are saddened to learn of the death of Mayor Harold L. "Red" Johnson of Sycamore on September 29. •

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.

October 1991 / Illinois Municipal Review / Page 3