Newly Elected Officials Conference Springfield Hilton Springfield, Illinois June 3-4, 1983

FIRST HELD IN 1961, THE CONFERENCE FOR NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS HAS BEEN REPEATED EVERY TWO YEARS (FOLLOWING MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS) SINCE. AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND FOR INTRODUCING THE NEW OFFICIAL TO MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, THE CONFERENCE IS INVALUABLE.

AMPLE TIME WILL BE PROVIDED FOR QUESTIONS FOLLOWING PROGRAM PRESENTATIONS. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPERIENCED MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS AND ATTORNEYS, AS WELL AS UNIVERSITY PERSONNEL AND STATE OFFICIALS.

REGISTRATION FORMS AND DETAILS HAVE BEEN MAILED TO THE CLERK OF YOUR MUNICIPALITY.

TOPICS ON THE PORGRAM INCLUDE:

-ROLE AND SCOPE OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
-SOURCES AND INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE
-MUNICIPAL COSTS; INFLATION AND MANDATES
-SOURCES OF REVENUE
-BUDGETING AND AUDITING OF FUNDS
-ANNEXATION, PLANNING & ZONING
-PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
-PUBLIC WORKS
-LICENSING & REGULATIONS
-SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND SPECIAL SERVICE AREAS
-COUNCIL PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES

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