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The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Register of exceptional children, ca. 1950-1962. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36966810

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Migrant workers study research files, 1950-1963. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971136

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of White House Conference on Children and Youth files, 1949-1982. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971242

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Correspondence, 1962-1963. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36966761

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of News and views newsletters, 1954-1985. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37002275

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Committee meeting minutes, 1955-1985. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971080

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Institutional evaluation reports, 1972-1977. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971212

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state . In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handicapped. Legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children with delinquent tendencies.

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all Illinois children and help plan effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to child development; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Administrative correspondence files, 1935-1979. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36966731

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Statewide Cooperating Organizations Committee minutes, 1960-1984. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971416

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority file, ca. 1942-1963. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36966795

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of County level correspondence files, 1951-1979. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971120

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Children out-of-school study research files, 1950; 1955-1959. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36971172

The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of physically handicapped children; and to make recommendations for improvement in services provided by state (l. 1933, p. 208). In 1941 Commission was renamed Commission for Handicapped Children, reflecting Commission's new interest in problems of mentally as well as physically handica[[ed. Same legislation also instructed Commission to establish vocational school for temporary training of educable mentally handicapped children who displayed symptoms of delinquency (l. 1941, vol. 1, pp. 311-312).

Commission for Handicapped Children was absorbed by Commission on Children which General Assembly created in 1963. Commission was to study needs of all children of Illinois and help plan most effective use of voluntary and tax-supported programs at state and local levels; study and report on matters relevant to protection, growth and development of children; help coordinate state programs relating to children; make recommendations for needed legislation; promote adequate diagnosis and treatment of children with special medical needs; and publish informational materials relating to Commission's functions. Commission was abolished by Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984.

From the description of Commission meeting minutes, 1935-1985. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36966585

Archival Resources
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creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Migrant workers study research files, 1950-1963. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Statewide Cooperating Organizations Committee minutes, 1960-1984. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Children out-of-school study research files, 1950; 1955-1959. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Correspondence, 1962-1963. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Advisory Committee on the Study of the Southern Illinois Childen's Service Center. Advisory Committee on the Study of the Southern Illinois Children's Service Center files, 1972-1976. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Committee on Child Welfare Legislation. Illinois Committee on Child Welfare Legislation files, 1958-1968. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Administrative correspondence files, 1935-1979. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Dept. of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse. Field Services Division administrative files, 1976-1983. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority file, ca. 1942-1963. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Foreman, Helen Cleary, 1904-1991. Papers, 1899-1990. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. News and views newsletters, 1954-1985. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn National Council of State Committees on Children and Youth. National Council of State Committees for Children and Youth files, 1960-1977. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois Council of Youth. Illinois Council of Youth meeting minutes, 1959-1983. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Statewide Cooperating Organizations Committee (Ill.). Statewide Cooperating Organizations Committee member files, 1951-1979. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Commission meeting minutes, 1935-1985. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois Council of Youth. Illinois Council of Youth correspondence files, 1961-1979. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. County level correspondence files, 1951-1979. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Institutional evaluation reports, 1972-1977. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Committee meeting minutes, 1955-1985. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. Register of exceptional children, ca. 1950-1962. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Dyer, Goudyloch Erwin, 1919-. Papers, 1968-1981 [1973-1980]. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Illinois. Commission on Children. White House Conference on Children and Youth files, 1949-1982. Illinois State Archive
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