Illinois Issues
SEPTEMBER 1977
Contents

Big Jim ——————————————————— 4
An interview with the governor By Gary Delsohn
Should the amendatory veto power be curbed? —————— 10
YES by Dwight P. Friedrich
Should the amendatory veto power be curbed? —————— 11
NO by William S. Hanley
Maurice Scott ——————————————————— 13
The taxpayers' man in Springfield for 30 years By Douglas N. Kane
Illinois babysits nuclear wastes ——————————————— 16
Feds still ponder long-term policy solutions SPECIAL STAFF REPORT
Conventional v. organic farming —————————————— 19
Which system can meet the food needs in today's world? By Samuel R. Aldrich
Special districts ——————————————————— 22
The little governments providing specialized services By John Rehfuss and David Tobias
THE STATE OF THE STATE —————————————————————————— 2
Big Jim rides the elephant
POLITICS By Robert Kieckhefer ——————————————————————— 33
Will Democrats pay the piper next year?
CHICAGO By Charles B. Cleveland ————————————————————— 34
Carving another county out of Cook
WASHINGTON By Tom Littlewood ————————————————————— 35
The resurrection of Rostenkowski
LEGISLATIVE ACTION ——————————————————————————— 27
More on what the General Assembly did and did not do
BILL SUMMARIES ______ 27
ROLL CALLS _________ 29
EXECUTIVE REPORT ____ 30
Jurisdiction of community college records/Chicago Heights schools face state aid cutoff / Forecasting revenue/ Enrollment drop predicted
JUDICIAL RULINGS ———— 30
A setback of deterrence to white-collar crime
STATE STIX ————————— 30
LETTERS——————————— 31
NAMES————————————— 31
More appointments from the "Goodie Book"
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