Staff memoranda, 1949-1950.

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Staff memoranda, 1949-1950.

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Memoranda contain preliminary drafts on state governmental units and policy prepared by the Schaefer Commission research staff, which outline policy or state agency development, current status, and make tentative change recommendations. Topics incluce federal, state, and local relations; state officials; state housing practices; insurance; the State Fair; Illinois professional and occupational licensure; labor and industry; budgetary procedures; auditing practices; fee system; state personnel classification; commerce; highways; prison administration; purchasing practice appraisal; military and veterans affairs; and the Departments of Agriculture; Conservation; Finance; Mines and Minerals; Public Health; Public Safety; Public Welfare; and Revenue.

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