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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 May 1939, p. 57

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corne laws and Governor Horner has repèaedlystated. ni his bi-ennial messages to the General Assembly that he favored placing wo men on j uries. (Saturd;ayýs paper says -that the Governor has signed the bills.) There had been so much discussion of the bis when they were on sec- ond reading -that onfly brief corn- m ents by the four womnen members of 'the.House were made before the roll, cail began. Practically 'ever'Y wornan's orgânization in the state ýha.s had Womfen on Jury measurèsý on. its, legisiative program. A Pro- gramn of educationti o ducate wom-. en in this i mportant, act of citizený- shipJ wilI now be in order for these' orgaflizations. ens anas're eno boU aLrc5'is ti UdobLUre- peal the municipal -budget Iaw as it applies to ,scéhools are urging the, speaker to cail for a vote House bil No. 187. Those of us wýho believe in the budget law and yet who feel that it should be amended are urg- ing delay on, House bill No. 187 until> Hîouse bill No. 927 introduced by. Representative Nober and myseif, reaches third reading, so that the repeal bill andi the amending bil can be considered together, and the membership ôf the House can take its. choice., House Bill No. 927 was drafted after conferences called by the Illinois Tax commission, at whlch there were present representatives in down-state sc1hoo1s passed t he Superintenci House on Tuesday after consider- Puffer, whc able debate. The main question under County Supe consideration was theý availability ofj The bill wa5 funds by which thc state could carry lof the Judici out the provisions of the bill. House1 day, and wi Bill No. 499 the Teachers' pension next week. bill, also nassed the House. The Sen- Parole rr proved by the Governor on Warch' 21 by $4,000,000. Senate Bill No. 325 was introduiced by Senator Lee atý the request of the Chicago Teachers union, which was not satisfied with the original bill aftèr it w a s cut IHouse Bill ntI oi asti res of the Des] Smain cizainage m Summit to j the flouse on1 i der Vries). establish- along the s river andi in the area was passed sday. .The in WiIanette COUt 9981. ernéd- 1~ pass

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