Professor Ann Lousin Says 40 Years Later, State Constitution Still Works

July 1 – Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

Professor Ann Lousin authors column:

1970 Constitutional Convention gathered in Springfield to await midnight when the constitution they had drafted would become the new charter of Illinois.

In many respects, that “countdown to midnight” was truly a New Year’s Eve celebration. It was, in many ways, a new beginning for Illinois 40 years ago.

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