IV CITIES, VILLAGES AND TOWNS: PAGE. An Act to amend section 14 of article 6 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages," approved April 10, 1872, in force July 1, 1872, as amended by Act approved May 26, 1897, be and the same is amended to read as follows:... An Act to amend section 6 of an Act entitled. "An Act concerning local improvements," approved June 14, 1897, in force July 1, 1897, as amended by the Act approved and in force May 9, 1901... An Act to amend section one of article five of "An Act to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages," approved April 10, 1872, and in force July 1, 1872, as amended by an Act approved and in force March 30, 1887. An Act to enable cities and villages to establish and maintain public tuberculosis sanitariums. COUNTIES: An Act to legalize county bonds voted for county buildings.. CRIMINAL CODE: An Act in relation to pandering; to define and prohibit the same; to provide for the punishment thereof, for the competency of certain evidence at the trial therefor and providing what shall be a defense. ELECTIONS: An Act to provide for the holding of primary elections by political parties.... An Act legalizing and ratifying the payment by county treasurers for services rendered by all judges and clerks in the primary election held in August, 1906 An Act to amend section 25 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the printing and distribution of ballots at public expense and for the nomination of candidates for public offices, to regulate the manner of holding elections and to enforce the secrecy of the ballot," approved June 22, 1891, in force July 1, 1891. EMPLOYMENT: An Act to amend section 2, of "An Act to create a Bureau of Labor Statistics, and to provide for a board of commissioners and secretary," approved May 29, 1879, in force July 1, 1879, as amended by an Act approved and in force May 15, 1903. FEES AND SALARIES: An Act to amend section 1 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for fees of clerks of probate courts in counties of the third class," approved May 29, 1879, in force July 1, 1879, and all Acts amendatory thereto, and adding thereto three additional sections numbered two, three and four.. FISH AND GAME: An Act for the protection of mussels, fresh water clams and shellfish. GENERAL ASSEMBLY : An Act to provide for and fix the compensation of the members of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois. LIBRARIES: An Act to amend section one (1) of an Act entitled "An Act to authorize cities, incorporated towns and townships to establish and maintain free public libraries and reading rooms," approved and in force March 7, 1872; as amended by Act approved May 10, 1901, in force July 1, 1901. MEDICINE AND SURGERY: An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the practice of medicine in the State of Illinois, and to repeal an Act therein named," approved April 24, 1899, in force July 1, 1899, by adding one new section to said Act to be known as section 2b... An Act to amend sections 1, 14a and 14b of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the State of Illinois, to make an appropriation therefor, and to repeal certain Acts therein named," approved May 11, 1901, in force July 1, 1901, as amended by an Act approved May 13, 1903, in force July 1, 1903, as amended by an Act approved June 3, 1907, in force July 1, 1907, and to add thereto a new section to be known as section MINES: 14c An Act to provide for the safety of persons employed in and about coal mines, and to provide for the examination of persons seeking employment as coal miners, and to prevent the employment of incompetent persons as miners, and providing penalties for the violation of the same... PARKS: PAGE. An Act to provide for the punishment of persons violating any of the ordinances of the several boards of public park commissioners in this State..... PRACTICE: An Act to amend section one hundred (100) of an Act entitled "An Act in relation to practice and procedure in courts of record," approved June 3, 1907, in force July 1, 1907... SCHOOLS: An Act to amend section ten (10) of article six (6) of an Act entitled. "An Act to establish and maintain a system of free schools and to legalize the location of certain school house sites heretofore made by boards of education An Act to amend section 3 of article 4 of an Act entitled "An Act to establish and maintain a system of free schools," approved May 21, 1889, as amended by an Act approved May 12, 1905. STATE TREE AND STATE FLOWER: An Act in relation to a State tree, and a State flower. JOINT RESOLUTIONS: Abraham Lincoln-100th Anniversary. Adjournment, November 6 to November 26. December 7 to December 17... December 17 to January 4. February 4 to May 5. sine die......... Agricultural college-assent to grant of United States. Bridge over Rock river... Canal commissioners-cancellation of leases, etc. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company. Deep Waterway-amendment to State Constitution. committee Employment commission Forest preserve district commission. Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition. Matters of legislation.... Shawneetown levee-memorial to Congress. Volunteer retired list CERTIFICATE OF SECRETARY OF STATE. INDEX TO LAWS AND RESOLUTIONS. 99 99 99 99 100 100 101 101 101 102 102 103 104 104 105 105 106 107 107 108 LAWS OF ILLINOIS-ADJOURNED SESSION. INCLUDING ACTS OF FORMER SESSION IN WHICH ITEMS OF APPROPRIATION (SENATE BILL No. 396. APPROVED MAY 27, 1907.) AN ACT making appropriation for the State Board of Agriculture, to be used in the construction of permanent buildings and improvements, and for beautifying the State Fair grounds at Springfield, Illinois. SECTION I. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the sum of one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000), **$15,000] or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of the treasury not otherwise appropriated, be and the same is hereby appropriated to the State Board of Agriculture for the construction of permanent buildings for the State Fair and for the improvement and beautifying of the State Fair grounds, viz: *For hog and sheep pavilions, sixty thousand dollars ($60,000). [Vetoed.] For a dining hall, fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). *For extensions to cattle barns, fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). [Vetoed]. § 2. That on the order of the president, countersigned by the secretary of the State Board of Agriculture and approved by the Governor, the Auditor of Public Accounts shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer in favor of the treasurer of the Illinois State Board of Agriculture for the sums herein appropriated: Provided, that all of said money shall be paid in installments, from time to time, as the same shall be needed to pay for the improvements authorized by this Act, and on vouchers to be approved by the Governor. APPROVED May 27, 1907. *I hereby certify that the foregoing Act, as printed above, except the words and figures in brackets, is a correct copy of Senate Bill No. 396, as enrolled and submitted to the Governor for his approval. The items marked with a star, to-wit: "For hog and sheep pavilions, sixty thousand dollars ($60,000)," and "For extensions to cattle barns, fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)," were vetoed by the Governor, by which action the total appropriation for the State Board of Agriculture, for the purposes stated in this Act, is reduced from $125,000, as printed above, to $15,000. JAMES A. ROSE, Secretary of State. ATTORNEY GENERAL-DES PLAINES AND ILLINOIS RIVERS. 1. Appropriates counsel. $25,000 for special How drawn. 3. Emergency. (HOUSE BILL No. 932. APPROVED JANUARY 30, 1908.) AN ACT making an appropriation to the Attorney General to be used in the preparation, trial and prosecution of a suit or suits, or legal action or actions, to prevent obstructions being placed in the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers, and to remove obstructions therefrom. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the sum of twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and is, hereby appropriated to the Attorney General, to be used by him in the employment of special counsel to assist in the preparation, trial and prosecution of any suit or suits, legal action or actions, having for its or their purpose or object the prevention of the erection of obstructions in the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers, and the removal of obstructions therefrom, and in the payment of the necessary expenses connected with such suit or suits, legal action or actions. § 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer for the moneys hereinabove appropriated upon bills of particulars certified to by the Attorney General and approved by the Governor. § 3. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. APPROVED Jan 30, 1908. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS-SPECIAL ITEMS. § 1. Appropriates $1,788,402 to institutions named for purposes enumerated. (SENATE BILL No. 108. APPROVED MAY 20, 1907.) AN ACT making appropriations for the State charitable institutions herein named. SECTION I. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the following sums be and are hereby appropriated to the State institutions named in this Act, for the purposes herein stated, for the two years beginning July 1, 1907, the sum of $2,078,402.00 [*$1,788,402.00] and that the appropriations shall be apportioned between the institutions and shall be payable as herein stated, as follows: TO THE NORTHERN HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE, ELGIN. Improvement of grounds, $2,000 per annum. Live stock .$ 20,000 5,000 4,000 4,000 2,000 |