Commission minutes, 1967-1984.

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Commission minutes, 1967-1984.

Minutes concern U. S. Army Corps of Engineers jurisdictional changes; Lake Michigan water quality standards; flood control; land acquisition; sewage disposal systems; navigation restriction; drainage district reform; water diversion; mining impact on ground water supply; coastal zone management program; water testing programs; airborne pollutants; channel dredging; coal-gasification plants; dam safety; Fox River tributaries; drinking water standards; acid rain; irrigation; land reclamation; water conservation; water recreation; soil erosion and sediment problems. Also included are agendas; membership listings; legislation; study reports; resolutions; commission testimony; annual reports to the General Assembly; newspaper articles; news releases; and related correspondence.

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Illinois State Archive

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