ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE

 

Editor STEVEN SARGENT Managing Editor THOMAS G. FITZSIMMONS (ISSN 0019-2139) Telephone (217) 525-1220 Volume 66, No. 8, August, 1987. Total number 750, THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL REVIEW is published monthly atSpringfield, III., by the Illinois Municipal League, Editorial and Executive Offices, 1220 S. Seventh St., Springfield, III. 62703. Subscription per year: Domestic $5.00. Second-class postage paid at Springfield, Illinois. Postmaster: Send address changes to Illinois Municipal League, P.O. Box 3387, Spfld., III. 62708.

contents   3    From the Editor's Desk 4    Happiness — A Simple Formula For Success 5    Ten Years Of Federal Abandoned Mine Reclamation Law: What Its Meant To Illinois 7    It's Official: Hillsboro Has New City Hall 8    74th Annual Conference 10    City of Sandwich Rededicates City Hall and    Opera House 11    New Village Hall For Village of Machesney Park 12    Elected Board of Directors of The Illinois City    Management Association 13    How IDOT's Budget Benefits Local Agencies 16    Village President Offers His "Heart" 17    Comments 23    Keeping Water Rates In-Line With Expenses 24    Municipal Calendar

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