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Contents                     December 1993

Illinois
Issues




Vol. XIX    No. 12
Established 1975


Philip Andrews
The
education of
a crusader

Jennifer
Halperin

11






David Axelrod
David
Axelrod:

Political
pitchman

Donald
Sevener

15







Danny Solis


Danny Solis:
From blue jeans
to pinstripes

Wilfredo
Cruz

20













Columns

Politics
How to cut 'money influence' between lobbyist and lawmaker
Charles N. Wheeler III ________ 6

The state of the State
Term limits
Jennifer Halperin ___________ 8

Guest Column
Illinois voters want state to get tougher with drunk drivers
Nick Panagakis ____________10

Chicago
Illinois is not a politically competitive state
Paul M. Green ____________34


Departments

Conversation with our readers
Ed Wojcicki _____________ 3

Letters _________________ 7

Legislative Action
The press as lobbyist
Jennifer Halperin __________ 24

Judicial Rulings
F. Mark Siebert ___________ 25

Names
James Pollock and Beverley Scobell ___________ 26

Book Reviews
New books on Illinois writers

Judith Everson ___________ 28

State Reports
Anna J. Merritt ___________ 29

State Stix
Childhood in Illinois

Donald Sevener ___________ 32

Esprit de Pol
Cartoons hit the campaign trail ______ back cover

Election Names
Gov. Edgar makes bid for reelection official; keeps Kustra as running mate
Beverley Scobell ______ back cover


Cover illustration: Violence and death and guns. That's what is depicted here, but this is not a real victim — only an illustration. The facts about death connected with guns in Illinois are alarming. Read our feature article by Statehouse Bureau Chief Jennifer Halperin, starting on page 11. The photographer is Caroline Gherardini.

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