LAWS

OF THE

STATE OF ILLINOIS

ENACTED BY THE

Forty-ninth General Assembly

AT THE

REGULAR BIENNIAL SESSION

BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CAPITOL, IN THE CITY OF
SPRINGFIELD, ON THE SIXTH DAY OF JANUARY,
A. D. 1915, AND ADJOURNED SINE DIE ON THE
THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE, A. D. 1915.

ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL Co., STATE PRINTERS

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.

1915

CONTENTS.

ADOPTION OF CHILDREN:

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An Act to amend an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to the

adoption of children," approved February 27, 1874, in force July 1, 1874...

AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE:

An Act providing for the registration of farm names

ANIMALS AND BIRDS:

An Act entitled, "An Act to amend sections two (2) and eight (8) of an

Act entitled, 'An Act to revise the law in relation to the suppression and

prevention of the spread of contagious and infectious diseases among

domestic animals,' approved June 14, 1909, in force July 1, 1909

An Act to amend an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to the

suppression and prevention of the spread of contagious and infectious dis-

eases among domestic animals," approved June 14, 1909, in force July 1,

1909

APPROPRIATIONS:

An Act making an appropriation for county fairs or other agricultural socie-

ties of the State of Illinois

An Act making an appropriation for the Illinois Farmers' Institute and

County Farmers' Institutes

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An Act making an appropriation in aid of the State Board of Agriculture,

the State Bee-Keepers' Association, the Illinois Dairymen's Association, the

Illinois State Poultry Association, the Illinois Live-Stock Breeders' Associa-

tion, the Illinois State Academy of Science, and the Illinois State Horti-

cultural Society.

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An Act to reappropriate, for the use of the Illinois State Horticultural So-

ciety, the sum of $5,000 already appropriated by the 48th Gen. Assembly.. 16

An Act for an appropriation to meet a deficit in the appropriation for inci-

dental expenses of the office of Auditor of Public Accounts

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An Act making an appropriation to provide for a deficiency appropriation for

the purchase of hogs necessary for producing serum, including labor, feed

and all other laboratory work and necessary supplies and to include all

bills incurred in connection with Biological Laboratory, until July 1, 1915. 17

An Act making an appropriation to meet the deficiencies in the appropriations

to the Board of Commissioners of State Contracts for the purchase of

printing paper and stationery, for public printing, and for public binding

under contract by the State of Illinois

An Act to provide for the construction of a deep waterway or canal to be

known as the Illinois Waterway, from the water power plant of the Sani-

tary District of Chicago, at or near Lockport, in Will County, Illinois, to a

point in the Illinois River at or near Utica, in LaSalle County, Illinois, to

provide for the issuance of bonds to pay for said deep waterway, to provide

for the development and utilization of the water power that may be gen-

erated from the water flowing through said waterway, to create a commis-

sion to be known as the Illinois Waterway Commission and to make an

appropriation to carry out the provisions of this Act

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An Act for an appropriation for the repair and re-arrangement of the in-

terior of the Capitol Building

An Act to create a commission to acquire for the use of the State certain

real estate to sell the buildings and materials now on said premises and to

erect a Centennial Memorial Building thereon and to make an appropria-

tion therefor

An Act making appropriations for the ordinary and other expenses of the

State charitable institutions herein named

An Act making appropriations for the State charitable institutions herein

named

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An Act to provide for a deficiency in the office of the Chief Inspector of

Private Employment Agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915.... 43

An Act for an emergency appropriation to meet a deficiency in the office ex-

penses of the clerk of the Supreme Court

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An Act making appropriations for the five State Normal Schools of Illinois... 44

An Act appropriating to the trustees of the University of Illinois the money

granted by an Act of Congress, approved August 30, 1890, entitled, "An

Act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more per-

fect endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture

and mechanic arts," established under the provisions of an Act of Congress,

approved July 2, 1862, and the money granted by an Act of Congress, ap-

proved March 4, 1907, entitled, "An Act making appropriations for the

Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1908"

An Act making appropriations for the University of Illinois..

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