Minutes, staff memoranda, and agenda papers, 1965-1967.

Illinois Commerce Commission

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The Illinois Commerce Commission (1921- ), Illinois' Public Utility Commission, holds authority in the public interest to oversee financial and service aspects of investor owned electric, gas, telephone, water, and sewer utilities. When the Dept. of Trade and Commerce was abolished (1933), the Commission continued to operate independently. Chief Inspector of Grain duties were transferred to to the Dept. of Agriculture, although the Commission continued to establish those rules and regulations un...

Illinois. Department of Conservation

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The Department of Conservation (created 1925) succeeded the Dept. of Agriculture's Division of Fish and Game in administering state fish and game codes. Additionally, the department was charged with water pollution prevention and forestry promotion responsibilities. Upon assumming the powers of the Illinois Park Commission (1909-1917) from the Dept. of Public Works and Buildings (1951), the department became responsible for state monuments and memorials; and the state park system. Other departme...

Illinois. Department of Public Works and Buildings

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The Department of Public Works and Buildings was created by the Civil Administrative Code of 1917. It supervised operation of state highways, waterways and water resources, parks, printing, purchasing, and construction of state facilities. New agency absorbed State Highway Department and formed Waterways Division of Illinois and Michigan Canal Commissioners, the Rivers and Lakes Commission, and Illinois Waterway Commission. In 1925 Waterways Division was relocated in Department of P...

Illinois. Dept. of Aeronautics.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Chartered as Illinois Industrial University 1867; adopted name University of Illinois in 1885 and know as the Urbana-Champaign campus; became University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966). From the description of Afro-American Studies and Research Program records, 1980-1984. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970126 ...

Illinois Commission on Human Relations

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Established in 1943 by Governor Dwight H. Green as the Interracial Commission with the purpose of providing "profitable employment to all persons" and "promoting tolerance and good will." A 1951 legislative act changed the name to the present name. The commission investigated race relations throughout the state and hoped that through using positive information though the media and educational institutions it could improve race relations. Municipal commissions were set up in larger cities and tho...

Illinois. Commission on State Government

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The Illinois Commission on State Government (1965-1967), a fifteen-member commission including five state Senators, five state representatives, and five citizens appointed by the Governor, was created to survey state government organization (including advisory bodies), functions, and interrelationships. Besides examining all laws applying to governmental operations, the commission (whose authority did not extend to the state's revenue system) was to make recommendations for increased efficiency,...

Illinois. Department of Financial Institutions

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The Department of Financial Institutions was created in 1957 to license and regulate banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, currency exchanges, pawners' societies, cemetery associations, cemetery care trust funds, title-guaranteeing companies, foreign exchanges, trust departments, corporations chartered to guarantee members of credit unions against loss, and businesses making loans of $500 or less (L. 1957, p. 369). The responsibility to administer the Sale of Exchange Act and the ...

Illinois. Dept. of Public Health.

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Illinois. Division of Waterways

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Illinois. Dept. of Mental Health.

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Northern Illinois University

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Illinois. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs.

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Illinois. Dept. of Labor.

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Illinois Liquor Control Commission

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The Liquor Control Commission was created in 1934 to administer acts relating to manufacture, sale and distribution of liquor in Illinois (l. 1933, 2d Spec. Sess., p. 56). Three-member Commission is appointed by Governor. Commission and its staff issue and revoke licenses to manufacture, import, distribute and sell liquor; fix standards of manufacture; recommend rules and regulations for distribution and sale of liquor at local level; hear and determine appeals; and analyze laws outside Illinois...