Biennial Report of the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities of the State of Illinois, Volume 20, Parts 1906-1908The Board, 1909 - Public welfare |
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Acres administration almshouses Amount Anna annum appropriations Asylum for Insane attendants Bartonville bill Blind Board of Charities board of control building C. H. and A. S. Cash on hand cent charge charitable institutions Charles School Chicago child Commissioners of Public committee condition conference Cook county cost County Court Deaf December 31 Disbursements disease Edwards Effingham Elgin epileptics expenses feeble minded Female Male fiscal funds furnished Governor Illinois C. H. Industrial Home inmates inspection Iroquois Jacksonville jails Joliet Prison July June 30 Kankakee Lincoln mental Northern Insane Hospital nurses officers ophthalmia neonatorum Orphans patients Peoria placed Present at end President prison probation Public Charities Quincy Receipts recommend Salaries Sangamon County School for Boys School for Girls society Soldiers Springfield superintendent tion trustees tuberculosis Vermilion County visited Visitor-W. R. Blackwelder wards Watertown Western Insane Hospital White Hall Orphanage Wilmington Windows
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Page 603 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 227 - ... years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of two years, and one for a term of one year...
Page 604 - He shall annually communicate to the legislature each case of reprieve, commutation, or pardon granted, stating the name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the sentence and its date, and the date of the commutation, pardon, or reprieve, with his reasons for granting the same.
Page 78 - Home life is the highest and finest product of civilization. It is the great molding force of mind and of character. Children should not be deprived of it except for urgent and compelling reasons.
Page 251 - An act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected, and delinquent children...
Page 53 - An Act to revise the law in relation to the commitment and detention of lunatics, and to provide for the appointment and removal of conservators, and to repeal certain acts therein named," approved June 21, 1893, in force July 1, 1893.
Page 227 - The other members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services, but their traveling and other expenses, while employed on the business of the Board, shall be paid.
Page 124 - The commission may appoint agents, whose duty it shall be to secure from relatives and friends who are liable therefor, or who may be willing to assume the cost of support of any of the inmates of state hospitals as are being supported by the state, reimbursement in whole or in part of the money so expended.
Page 123 - October first next ensuing, and the cost of all the additional buildings and equipments, if any, which will be required to carry out the provisions of this chapter relating to the care, custody and treatment of the poor and indigent insane of the state.
Page 597 - The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need; Not what we give, but what we share, ! For the gift without the giver is bare; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.