Illinois Municipal Review - Volume 83, No 1 - January 2004

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Illinois Municipal Review January 2004 (Volume 83, No 1) compiles editorials, regulatory analysis, legislative updates, and municipal highlights from across Illinois. The issue outlines discussion on win-win regulation, new public acts affecting municipalities, local recognition such as arts-friendly awards, and practical document processes aimed at improving municipal outcomes. It also includes problem-solving approaches, a legal Q&A on land use and institutionalized persons, plus municipal exchange service and noteworthy items for local officials.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryPresentations

FormatPDF

Pages36

Reading Time13 min

AccessFree to download

From The Editor’s Desk

Win-Win Regulation

New Public Acts Affecting Municipalities 2003 Legislative Session

Schaumburg Receives Arts Friendly Award

Document Processes to Boost Success

Problem Solving Approaches: It Can Depend on the Generation

Legal Q&A

Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act

New & Noteworthy

Municipal Exchange Service

OCIISPAL TS 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 Ad Copy Page 2 / Illinois Municipal Review / January 2004 ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL THE MAGAZINE OF THE MUNICIPALITIES OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE contents | Editor
KENNETH A. ALDERSON
Managing Editor GARY KOCH
(ssn 0019-2139)
Telephone (217) 525-1220 | | | --- | --- | | Volume 83, No 1, JANUARY 2004 . Total number 936. THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL REVIEW is published monthly at Springfield, IL, by the Illinois Muncipal League, Editorial and Executive Offices, 500 E. Capitol Ave . , Springfield, IL, 62701. Subscription per year: Member $5.00. Domestic $10.00. Periodical postage paid at Springfield, Illinois.
Postmaster: Send address changes to Illinois Municipal League PO Box 5180, Springfield, IL 62705-5180 . | | 5 From The Editor’s Desk 7 Win-Win Regulation 11 New Public Acts Affecting Municipalities 2003 Legislative Session 23 Schaumburg Receives Arts Friendly Award 25 Document Processes to Boost Success 28 Problem Solving Approaches: It Can Depend on the Generation 29 Legal Q&A-Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act 31 New & Noteworthy 32 Municipal Exchange Service January 2004 / Illinois Municipal Review / Page 3 Ad Copy Page 4 / Illinois Municipal Review / January 2004 Officers of the Illinois Municipal League PRESIDENT G. MICHAEL INGLES, Mayor - Pontiac FIRST VICE PRESIDENT EUGENE L . SIEGEL, Mayor - Chicago Ridge SERGEANT-AT-ARMS DOUG SCOTT, Mayor - Rockford EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KENNETH A . ALDERSON VICE PRESIDENTS ARLINGTON HEIGHTS-Village President Arlene J. Mulder BREESE-Mayor Donald L. Maue CARLINVILLE-Mayor Brad Demuzio CHICAGO-Mayor Richard M. Daley CRYSTAL LAKE-Mayor Aaron Shepley FAIRBURY-Mayor Robert P. Walter FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS-Mayor Gail Mitchell FORD HEIGHTS-Mayor Saul Beck FREEPORT-Mayor James L. Gitz HANOVER PARK-Village President Irwin A. Bock HERRIN-Mayor Victor M. Ritter JACKSONVILLE-Mayor Ron Tendick LOVES PARK-Mayor Darryl Lindberg McLEANSBORO-Mayor Dick Deitz MOLINE-Mayor Stan Leach MT. VERNON-Mayor Mark Terry MUNDELEIN-Village President Marilyn Sindles NILES-Mayor Nicholas B. Blase O’FALLON-Mayor Gary L. Graham PALATINE-Mayor Rita L. Mullins PALOS HILLS-Mayor Gerald R. Bennett PEORIA-Mayor David P. Ransburg QUINCY-Mayor Charles W. Scholz ROBBINS-Village President Irene H. Brodie SAINT CHARLES-Mayor Susan L. Klinkhamer SAINT JOSEPH-Village President B.J. Hackler SALEM-Mayor Leonard E. Ferguson SCHAUMBURG-MayorAl Larson SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS-Village President David L. Owen SPRINGFIELD - Mayor Timothy J. Davlin STEGER-Village President Louis Sherman STERLING-Mayor Ted Aggen STILLMAN VALLEY-Village President James A. Leather TAYLORVILLE-Mayor Jim Montgomery TINLEY PARK-Village President Edward J. Zabrocki URBANA-Mayor Tod Satterthwaite PAST PRESIDENTS JAMES E. KINGSTON, Mayor, Paxton WILLIAM F. MURPHY, Mayor, Woodridge RAY J. FORNEY, Village President, Ashton GREG SPARROW, Mayor, DeKalb FRANK MEREDITH, Village President, Sherman ROGER C. CLAAR, Mayor, Bolingbrook GARY D . NIEBUR, Mayor, Edwardsville From The EDITOR’S DESK... Quincy Mayor Chuck Scholz has been appointed to the advisory committee of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. Scholz was nominated by U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin, who is co-chairman, along with U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood of Peoria, and Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer. 􀂊 􀂊 􀂊 􀂊 􀂊 The 15th Annual Rural Community Economic Development Conference is scheduled for March 10-11, 2004, at the Holiday Inn City Centre in Peoria. Sponsored by the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs in conjunction with Rural Partners and the Governor’s Rural Affairs Council, the conference will feature sessions and workshops on manufacturing, technology, entrepreneurship, tourism and retaining youth in rural Illinois. Registration information and the conference brochure can be viewed at the Illinois Institu

FAQs

What are the key topics covered in the January 2004 issue?

The issue covers win-win regulation, new public acts affecting municipalities, local news highlights, document processes, problem-solving approaches, and a legal Q&A.

How is the issue organized for readers?

It provides a contents section listing articles and departments, followed by page-based sections such as the editor’s desk, regulatory and legal materials, and municipal exchange content.

What legal question does the Legal Q&A address?

The Legal Q&A focuses on the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.

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