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LETTERS
To
the editor
PUBLICATIONS
2002 Roster
of State
Government
Officials
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Center
Publications
SAMUEL K. GOVE
ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE
INTERNSHIP
Hall of Fame
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PAST ISSUES
November 2002
Ryan's paradox:
In a classsic tragedy, the protagonist's character always prefigures his fall
October 2002
Executive suite:
The race is on to become the 40th Illinoisan to move into the governor’s office
September 2002
U.S. House Speaker J. Dennis hastert is running against history
July/August
2002
On the Prairie:
restoring our heritage
June 2002
Hard time:
Illinois is among those states looking for ways to downsize a prison industry that has been on a growth curve for more than three decades
May 2002
Terorism's cost hits home: State and local governments are building an expansive network to combat potential attacks. How far they go depends on money
April 2002
Risky business: Illinois' biotech industry will need venture capital and great minds. What can government do to foster this entrepreneural culture?
March 2002
He who filches your good name: Identity theft isn't likely to lighten your purse by much, but you could spend years rebuilding your reputation. That's why it's the top consumer complaint. Corporate and political leaders are taking note
February 2002
Political kaleidoscope:
The new legislative map reflects shifts in Illinois’ population, but Democrats hope they’ve also crafted a partisan realignment in the state Senate
January 2002
Hot property:
There are seven major bids on the Executive Mansion
this election season.
December 2001
Imagine Illinois:
Art reflects the landscape and the people
November 2001
Fertile or fallow: What's on the horizon for farmers?
More past issues
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December 2002
CURRENT ISSUE
FEATURES
Folk
art by
Dan Guillory
Sometimes fine art, sometimes craft,
it defies definition
Tradition keepers
by Joseph Andrew Carrier
Public programs aim to perpetuate skills
that once were passed from generation to generation
Restoration project
by Ryan Reeves
Art restored hope during the Great Depression.
Now Illinoisans are working to restore interest in that art
PHOTO
ESSAY
A
regional sensibility
Museums
are preserving a vision of Illinois’ folk culture
PROFILE
Queen of the Blues
by Aaron Chambers
For
more than 40 years, Koko Taylor has nurtured and preserved the
distinctive Chicago sound. And she’s among the last to have
lived what she sings
EDITOR'S
NOTEBOOK by Peggy Boyer Long
The
case for public support of the arts
is pretty much what it was nearly
seven decades ago
STATE
OF THE STATE by Aaron Chambers
Artists
in two rural regions of the state
find value in cooperation
BRIEFLY
- Arts academy sought: School would apply methods of a famous Illinois dancer
- Theater: Chicagoans try to save North Side venue
- Bard by the lake: Trodding the boards at Navy Pier
- Q & A: Alaka Wali
- Stories
from the mills: Steelworkers temper lives & legends in The Heat
- The outsider: New books examine enigmatic Illinois artist’s career
PEOPLE
- ARTISTS
WHO SOAR
- SHIFTS
AT THE TOP
- OBIT:
Nicholas Bua
A
VIEW FROM CHICAGO by Robert Davis
It’s time for Illinois’ political artists to dig out their
brushes and get to work again
PUBLISHER'S GALLERY
by Michael E. Morsch
I
should have consulted The Thinker during the planning stages for
Family Fine Arts Day
ENDS
AND MEANS by Charles N. Wheeler III
The
mythic Greek hero might have met his match
this campaign season
CONTACT
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