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2003
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SAMUEL K. GOVE
ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE
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PAST ISSUES
July/August
2003
Fragile beauty:
A showcase of Illinois' threatened birds, butterflies and flowers
June
2003
Getting there:
Finding the cash to go to college is Turning out to be almost
as tough as attending the classes
May
2003
Crunch time:
Do you know where your lawmakers are?
April
2003
Down to the core:
The rotten economy is eating school budgets. As more districts
go bankrupt, will the state help?
March
2003
Out of hiding:
Poverty is on the rise in Illinois and increasingly visible.
It can no longer be overlooked
February
2003
It's the economy, Gov. Blagojevich:
Will Illinois' new chief executive be good or bad for Illinois
business?
January
2003
Executive Decisions:
Rod
Blagojevich won his race for governor handily. Now he has primary
responsibility for eliminating the state’s red ink.
December
2002
Spotlight
on the Capitol:
Springfield welcomes a new governor and General
Assembly
November
2002
Ryan's
paradox:
In a caloric 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
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September 2003
CURRENT ISSUE
FEATURES
PROFILE
A
cop’s prosecutor by Aaron Chambers
Also called a prosecutor’s prosecutor, U.S. Attorney
Patrick Fitzgerald takes crime fighting personally.
Over troubled bridges
by Kurt Erickson
Congress is gearing up to rewrite the nation’s transportation plan. How will Illinois fare?
Home
work
by Maura Webber
Business is deciding it’s good policy to help employees
buy their own homes.
Radical
move
by Dori Meinert
he
Bush Administration wants to shift responsibility for the nation’s
most common housing subsidies to the states.
ESSAY
Lewis
and Clark by Robert Kuhn McGregor
They may have been the first white Americans to savor the wild
country, but they also were just about the last. We can only experience
their journey to the unknown through reading.
EDITOR'S
NOTEBOOK by Peggy Boyer Long
Despite
good economic news
the states are still staring down budget woes
STATE
OF THE STATE by Aaron Chambers
The
Patriot Act sparks dialogue
on the balance between security and liberty
BRIEFLY
- GOV'S
ACTION
- Court
scales back 15-20-Life law
- Senior
advocates want parolees banned from Illinois nursing homes
- Chicago
PD using cameras to fight crime
- Policy
briefing: Education
- Death
penalty reforms returned to lawmakers
- PRESSBOX
- UPDATES
- BOOKSHELF
- A
show fit for a farmer
- REPORTS:
Number of children without health insurance shrinks
- A
guide to getting through the taxation maze
- DINO
BONES: Prof finds new species
PEOPLE
- TRIBUTE:
Robert
Davis
- OBIT:
John J. Houlihan
- SHIFT
AT THE TOP: Richard Byrne, Miriam Miquelon
- AWARDS:
Several Illinoisans were honored for journalistic excellence
by the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors at that
group’s annual convention in Minneapolis.
- JUDICIAL
PAY :
Constitutional tug-of-war
- APPOINTMENTS:
Roxanne Nava, Fernando Grillo, Lori Levin, Anthony Licata, Proshanta
Nandi, Gilbert Rutman, Frances Carroll, Thomas Lamont, and Jerry
Blakemore.
ENDS
AND MEANS by Charles N. Wheeler III
It’s
risky for Illinois politicians
to bet on future growth in gaming revenue
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