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PAST ISSUES
June 2004
Labor friendly:
The governor is good to workers. Unless he’s their boss.
May 2004
Latino power:
A rising population is pushing political change.
April
2004
Deadly migration:
Chicago police are cracking down on drugs and murder. So gangs
are following the dollar signs to suburbs and small towns.
March
2004
Global classroom:
Educators search for new ways to teach Illinois' increasingly
diverse school poplulation
February
2004
The economy:
Some companies are using red ink to rewrite worker benefits
January
2004
How's
he governing? At the end of the first quarter he's got game
December
2003 Perspectives:
Do mass markets diminish choices in art and culture?
November
2003
Capitol Action:
Much is at stake as lawmakers head into veto session
October
2003
Two new directors tackle two tough agencies:
Bryan Samuels director of Children and Family Services and Roger
Walker Director of Corrections
September 2003
A cop's prosecutor:
U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald takes crime fighting personally
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July/August 2004
CURRENT ISSUE
NEWS
FY 05 Budget Settled by Pat Guinane
Protracted budget dispute produces positives for prison workers, state colleges and business
FEATURES
Agroterrorism by Beverley Scobell
Illinois officials aim to make the state’s agriculture industry less vulnerable.
Cougars in Illinois? by James Krohe Jr.
Quite a few sane and sensible citizens have concluded that Felis concolor dwells here again.
Q&A
Sandra Steingraber by Beverley Scobell
The ecologist talks about the Illiopolis plant explosion.
GUEST ESSAY
Pure and plentiful
by Michele DePhilip & Albert Ettinger
From the Great Lakes to unseen streams, efforts to protect this vital resource are critical, say two environmental groups.
PHOTO ESSAY
Preservation arts by Jamie Fetty
Photographers capture natural Illinois.
EDITOR'S
NOTEBOOK by Peggy Boyer Long
Is it already too late
for a new environmental revolution?
STATE
OF THE STATE by Pat Guinane
Spring rains that replenish most
lakes have a different effect in Hartford
BRIEFLY
- AS THE TURBINE TURNS
lllinois’ first wind
farm harvests power
- BROWNFIELD TO PARK
Peoria sends its mud to Chicago’s lake shore
- Wetlands debate
drags into fall
- Midewin opens trails for hikers and riders
- New exhibit portrays Illinois’ natural history
- Legislature OKs energy-efficient building code
- OBIT: Ronald Reagan
PEOPLE
ENDS
AND MEANS by Charles N. Wheeler III
Incumbent Illinois lawmakers
are hardly an endangered species
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