The Procedure and Problems of the Constitutional Convention

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IV
80
PROBLEMS AND CONCLUSIONS
110
RECALL OF JUDICIAL DECISIONS
119
APPENDIX NO 2Concluded PAGE
156
APPENDIX NO 3 Text of Public Policy Questions in Illinois
159
APPENDIX No 5 Text of California Recall Provisions
162
I
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Popular vote required for the adoption of amendments
177
AMENDING METHODS IN OTHER STATES
183
REVISION OF CONSTITUTION THROUGH CONVENTION
190
Bulletin No 4 State and Local Finance
207
APPENDIX NO 3 CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ON TAXATIONCon
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SUMMARY
215
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT IN ILLINOIS
220
JUDICIAL DECISIONS ON TAXATION IN ILLINOIS
226
CRITICISM OF PRESENT TAX SYSTEM IN ILLINOIS
232
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON TAXATION
245
Iowa
256
COMMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS ON TAXATION
263
Budget Methods
268
CONSTITUTIONAL RESTRICTIONS ON PUBLIC DEBT
288
APPENDIX NO 1 REFERENCES
304
APPENDIX NO 4 CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ON BUDGET
315
APPENDIX NO 5 BUDGET PROVISIONS OF CIVIL ADMINISTRA
322
Bulletin No 5 The Short Ballot
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THE BALLOT IN ILLINOIS
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THE BALLOT IN OTHER STATES AND COUNTRIES
348
THE SHORT BALLOT MOVEMENT
356
SPECIFIC PROBLEMS
364
Bulletin No 6 Municipal Home Rule
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SUMMARY
377
STATUS OF MUNICIPALITIES IN OTHER STATES
399
MUNICIPAL HOME RULE
406
COMMENTS AND PROBLEMS
419
APPENDIX No 1 REFERENCES
429
APPENDIX No 2 HOME RULE PROVISIONSConcluded PAGE
438
Bulletin No 7 Eminent Domain and Excess Condemnation
449
Protection of public improvements
453
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO EMINENT DOMAIN
457
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EXTENSION OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN
478
Analysis of constitutional provisions authorizing excess
495
REFERENCES
503
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS REJECTED BY PEOPLE
511
SUMMARY
519
CUMULATIVE VOTING AND PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION
538
LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
555
RELATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT TO OTHER
570
WORK
588
Partly exofficio and partly appointed by a constitu
679
LACK OF COORDINATION AND OVERLAPPING OF FUNCTIONS
696
CONCLUSIONS
703
APPENDIX No 1 REFERENCES
709
Bulletin No 10 The Judicial Department Jury Grand Jury
717
STRUCTURE OF THE PRESENT JUDICIAL ORGANIZATION
740
ANALYSIS OF THE WORKING OF THE JUDICIAL ORGANIZA
755
PROBLEMS OF JUDICIAL ORGANIZATION IN ILLINOIS
790
ELECTION AND TENURE OF JUDGES
814
Vacancies
825
TRIAL BY JURY
837
POWER OF THE COURTS TO DECLARE LAWS UNCONSTITU
847
CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE
864
APPENDIX NO 1 References
875
APPENDIX NO 3 Tables
885
APPENDIX No 3 TABLESConcluded PAGE
893
Bulletin No 11 Local Governments in Chicago and Cook County
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SUMMARY
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LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN COOK COUNTY
911
PROPOSALS FOR UNIFICATION
937
CITY AND COUNTY CONSOLIDATION IN OTHER STATES
955
Elections at which a large number of measures have
969
CONCLUSIONS
980
APPENDIX NO 3 Article 4 Section 34 of Constitution of 1870
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Bulletin No 12 County and Local Government in Illinois
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SUMMARY
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PRESENT CONDITIONS IN ILLINOIS
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN OTHER STATES
1041
COMMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS
1056
APPENDIX NO 2 LIST OF ILLINOIS COUNTIES WITH AREAS POPU
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Bulletin No 13 Farm Tenancy and Rural Credits
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SUMMARY
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FIRST MORTGAGE SYSTEMS FED
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OTHER FIRST MORTGAGE SYSTEMS
1110
SYSTEMS BASED ON SECOND MORTGAGES
1118
Bulletin No 14 Social and Economic Problems
1123
ANALYSIS OF RESULTS
1128
SUMMARY
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HOUSING AND OWNERSHIP OF HOMES
1138
SOCIAL INSURANCE
1144
INJUNCTIONS IN LABOR CASES
1155
Constitutionality of proposed legislation
1168
Conclusions
1174
CANALS AND INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
1180
Bulletin No 15 Bill of Rights Education Militia Suffrage
1189
SUMMARY
1195
EDUCATION
1203
SCHEDULE
1209
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Стр. 289 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Стр. 449 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Стр. 223 - For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may be vested with authority to assess and collect taxes; but such taxes shall be uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Стр. 228 - The General Assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful, by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property...
Стр. 607 - Creating, increasing, or decreasing fees, percentage or allowances of public officers, during the term for which said officers are elected or appointed...
Стр. 414 - Under such general laws, the electors of each city and village shall have power and authority to frame, adopt and amend its charter and to amend an existing charter of the city or village heretofore granted or passed by the legislature for the government of the city or village and, through its regularly constituted authority, to pass all laws and ordinances relating to its municipal concerns, subject to the constitution and general laws of this state.
Стр. 301 - ... but shall be secured only upon the property and revenues of such public utility, including a franchise stating the terms upon which, in case of foreclosure, the purchaser may operate the same, which franchise shall in no case extend for a longer period than twenty years from the date of the sale of such utility and franchise on foreclosure.
Стр. 138 - ... and that each signature to the paper appended is the genuine signature of the person whose name it purports to be. Within ten days from the date of filing such petition the city clerk shall examine and from the voters...
Стр. 440 - Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by the Legislative Assembly by special laws. The Legislative Assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town.
Стр. 403 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...

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