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F e a t u r e s
Non-Referendum Bonds Can Be Used to Pay Alternate Bonds 14
State Appellate Court Ruling Upholds the Legality of a Long-standing Practice
— by Heidi A. Katz, J.D. and Lynda K. Given, J.D.
IAPD/IPRA Conference 2004 23
Pre-Conference Brochure & Registration
A Guide to Bike Trail Grants in Illinois 61
— by Craig Williams and Rae Casale
S p e c i a l F o c u s
How to Choose a Software Vendor 18
A 12-point Checklist for Finding the Right Product from the Right Company
— by Darci Yeo
Doing IT Right for You 52
Technology Initiatives for Park Districts
— by Thomas Ellison
Wake Up and Smell the Internet
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Conference Cyber Cafe Helps Park and Rec Professionals Get Tech Savvy
— by Susan Hosfer-Suggs
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Our Conference Coverage Begins!
This Issue - The Pre-Conference Brochure and Conference Registration
Get a jump on planning your perfect conference experience. Check out the session descriptions and the registration forms starting on page 23.
Next Issue (Dec/Jan) - The Conference Program
Our next issue will include the full conference program. Look for it in early December and bring it with you to Chicago!
D e p a r t m e n t s
From the Editor 4
Are You on Board? 6
Moments to Reflect and Celebrate
Statehouse Insider 7
Veto Thwarts Will of General Assembly
Eye on the Profession 8
Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave
People and Places 10
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