Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Fortieth General Assembly at the Extra Session: Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of ... Die on the 24th Day of February, A. D. 1898 - Softcover

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9781333050214: Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Fortieth General Assembly at the Extra Session: Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of ... Die on the 24th Day of February, A. D. 1898

Synopsis

Official laws and resolutions from Illinois’ Fortieth General Assembly

This volume compiles acts, amendments, and joint resolutions enacted during the 1897–1898 extra session, offering a window into governance, taxation, elections, and public policy of the era. It presents the legal framework that shaped state operations, from apportionment of districts to appropriation of funds for state officers and departments.

  • Reads as a primary source for how Illinois structured its government, finances, and public services at the turn of the century.
  • Includes detailed sections on apportionment, assessments, and the operations of the General Assembly and its employees.
  • Contains joint resolutions on topics like annexation, levees in the Mississippi Valley, and commemorative projects.
  • Provides historic context for lawmaking practices, election regulation, and the balance of state powers.
Ideal for researchers, students, and collectors of legal history who want a tangible link to Illinois governance in the late 19th century.

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