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Illinois tax revolt — the 8% solution: Totten calls for limits on state revenues and property tax rates By Charles L. Minert

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Proposition 13: A report from California Excerpts from the new Tax Revolt Digest

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The Industrial Sweepstakes By Dan Elsass

Natural gas — supplies are adequate, rates up slightly: Illinois utilities surveyed By George Provenzano ______________________8

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Child abuse: How can it be stopped — prevention or prosecution? By Dennis B. Fradin and Judith Bloom Fradin

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Debate

Is the ERA boycott ethical? NO By Harold A. Katz YES By Alan J. Greiman How effective is the boycott? By Jon Donnan

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Illinois' shrinking farmlands: You can't grow corn on asphalt By James Krohe Jr.

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THE STATE OF THE STATE By Gary Adkins
The election message

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LEGISLATIVE ACTION By Gary Adkins
Corporate personal property tax

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THE MEDIA By Tom Littlewood
Selling papers in the suburbs: News is not the name of the game

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CHICAGO By Ed McManus
Custody fight over 5-year-old RTA

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WASHINGTON By Mark Gruenberg
Congressional outside income — Illinoisans want more

JUDICIAL RULINGS________30 Cement bribery convictions/ Unprofessional advertising/ Invalid abortion law/ Delivery room fathers/ Nazi march in Skokie/ Attorney general's powers/Computing utility rates

STATE STIX______________ 31 EXECUTIVE REPORT________32 ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINIONS_____32 NAMES_______________32 New Pontiac warden LETTERS_______________32