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Columns
Politics
Debate over welfare
reflects stereotypes
Charles N. Wheeler III _____ 6
The State of the State
Governors and lawmakers
push for "Conference of the States"
Jennifer Halperin ________ 8
Q&A Interview
Joan Gittens:
Child welfare reformers could learn from the past
Jennifer Halperin ______ 24
Legislative Action
It's never too soon to
plan your campaign
Jennifer Halperin ________ 26
Your Turn
An Illinois resource threatened
Donald P. Mullally ________ 32
A View from the Suburbs
Snapshots of Illinois Republicans
taken in the halls of Congress
Madeleine Doubek ________ 34
Cover illustration: Photo by Terry Farmer
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Departments
A Conversation with Our Readers
Ed Wojcicki_____________ 3
State Stix
Welfare portrait
Donald Sevener ___________ 27
Book Review
Illinois has floundered over child
welfare policies since statehood
Sterling M. Ryder __________ 28
State Reports
Anna J. Merritt ___________ 29
People
Beverley Scobell and Wendy Langren_______ 30
Court Briefs
F. Mark Siebert __________ 31
Letters ___________ 33
Esprit de Pol _______ see back cover
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