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Illinois Parks & Recreation

March/April 1994 • Volume 25, Number 1

FEATURES

14 - NEW LEGISLATION PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE TAXPAYER DOLLARS
by Gerald J. Brooks and Larry Trombino

16 - ILLINOIS' OLDEST PARK DISTRICT CELEBRATES CENTURY OF SERVICE
by Monica Vest

20 - TWO ADA WARNING SHOTS: DAY CAMPS AND PLAYGROUND SAFETY
by John N. McGovern, J.D., C.T.R.S.

27 - YOUTH SAFETY PROGRAMS AVAILABLE THROUGH SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE
by George H. Ryan, Illinois Secretary of State

28 - WILDERNESS USE IN ILLINOIS
by Dwight R. McCurdy, Robert E. Gentry and John H. Burde

34 - "PROFITS" IN A SEASONAL AQUATIC FACILITY
by Jeff Hunt, CLP

38 - THE BEST KEPT SECRET IN THE ILLINOIS LEISURE INDUSTRY
by Bernadine M. Rechner

DEPARTMENTS

4 - FROM THE EDITOR
Celebrating 100 Years of Park District Service
by Laura J. Bedford

6 - ACROSS THE BOARD
Tips for Hiring an Attorney and Reducing the Risk of a Lawsuit
by Dr. Ted Flickinger, CLP

8 - INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION: THE PARK DISTRICT ADVANTAGE
Intergovernmental Cooperation Heats Up When Fire Departments Get Involved
by Lisa M. Gann-Wick

10 - LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE SCENE
Local Government Push for Constitutional Amendment on State Mandates
by Peter M. Murphy

24 - TRENDS
Gateway to the Future — Part One

37 - PUBLIC AWARENESS PERSPECTIVE
Park District Conservation Day Introduced at This Year's Illinois State Fair
by Bobbie Jo Moore

40 - CONSERVATION CORNER
Nature on Your Plate
by Fred Tetreault

42 - Building Eden
by Dave Ambrose

46 - PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

 

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