furniture (36 offices), reading room and library furniture, auditoriumseating, curtains, draperies and furniture, committee and hearing rooms, book stacks including lighting, resetting present book stacks, museum cases including show case lighting, museum shades, furniture etc., lavatories and washrooms in offices and fixtures and racks in basement and landscaping grounds appurtenant thereto.

§ 3. This appropriation is subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance", approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1,

1919.

§ 4. Because of an emergency this Act shall take effect upon its passage.

APPROVED April 13, 1921.

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

§ 1. Reappropriates unexpended balance of $180,181.81.

(HOUSE BILL No. 626. APPROVED JUNE 24, 1921.)

AN ACT to appropriate the unexpended balance of the appropriation made by an Act entitled: "An Act to assemble a convention to revise, alter or amend the Constitution of the State of Illinois," approved June 21, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

WHEREAS: The convention provided for in "An Act to assemble a convention to revise, alter or amend the Constitution of the State of Illinois," approved June 21, 1919, in force July 1, 1919, did convene on January 6, 1920, and was in session during the greater part of the year 1920; and

WHEREAS: Said convention has taken a recess until September 6, 1921; and

WHEREAS: There was at the close of business on March 14, 1921, an unexpended balance of one hundred eighty thousand, one hundred eighty-one dollars and eighty-one cents ($180,181.81) of the five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) that was appropriated to said convention by said above named Act approved June 21, 1919, in force July 1, 1919, which said unexpended balance will lapse according to law before the convention can complete its work; therefore:

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That there be and hereby is appropriated to the Constitutional Convention the unexpended balance at the close of business, June 30, 1921, of the sum appropriated by an Act entitled: "An Act to assemble a convention to revise, alter or amend the Constitution of the State of Illinois," approved June 21, 1919, in force July 1, 1919, said balance being one hundred eighty thousand, one hundred eighty-one dollars and eighty-one cents ($180,181.81) at the close of business on March 14, 1921, and for the purposes and subject to the terms and conditions in said above mentioned Act set forth.

APPROVED June 24, 1921.

§ 1.

§ 2.

DEEP WATERWAY COMMISSION.

Commission provided appoint- § 4. Appropriates $20,000.
ment.

§ 5. Subject to State Finance Act.

Compensation.

§ 3. Duty-report to Governor.

(SENATE BILL NO. 497. APPROVED JUNE 28, 1921.)

AN ACT to create a deep waterway commission and making an appropriation for the expenses thereof.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is created for a period of two years a deep waterway commission to consist of nine members to be appointed by the Governor. Four members of this commission shall be appointed from the membership of the Fifty-second General Assembly and five members from citizens of Illinois.

§ 2. The members of the deep waterway commission shall serve without compensation but shall receive their expenses incurred in carrying out the duties prescribed by this Act.

§ 3. The deep waterway commission is authorized and directed. to study and investigate the feasibility, desirability, value and importance to the people of this State of the project to connect the Great Lakes with the Atlantic seaboard by way of St. Lawrence River, so as to permit the passage of ocean going vessels from ports on the Great Lakes, to tide water without breaking bulk. commission is further authorized and directed to publish from time to time in such form and manner as it shall deem advisable the results of its investigations to the end that the people of this and other states may be informed of the value and importance of the proposed project and as to the effect that the completion and putting into operation of the plans for the connection of the Great Lakes with tide water by a deep waterway will have on agricultural, commercial and industrial interests of this State and the United States. In carrying on its work the commission is authorized to co-ordinate with similar commissions of other states through a common agency and organization if it deem best. The commission is directed to report to the Governor during the month of July 1922, and to the Governor and the next General Assembly during the month of January, 1923, the result of their investigations and services with recommendations.

§ 4. The sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is appropriated to pay the expenses and cost of carrying on the work of the deep waterway commission for the biennium ending June 30, 1923.

§ 5. The appropriation herein made shall be subject to all the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

APPROVED June 28, 1921.

§ 1.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE-DIVISION OF GAME AND FISH.

Appropriates $22,000.

$ 3. Emergency.

(HOUSE BILL No. 290.

APPROVED MAY 9, 1921.)

§ 2. Subject to Finance Act of 1919.

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture for the Division of Game and Fish.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for the Division of Game and Fish, for the period ending June 30, 1921, the sum of twenty-two thousand dollars ($22,000.00) for the following objects and purposes:

Traveling expenses
Operation
Equipment

.$ 7,000.00

10,000.00

5,000.00

§ 2. This appropriation is subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1,

1919.

§ 3. Because of an emergency this Act shall take effect upon its passage.

§ 1.

APPROVED May 9, 1921.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE-DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY. Appropriates $10,000, eradication § 3. Emergency. and control of flag smut.

§ 2. Subject to State Finance Act.

(HOUSE BILL No. 702.

APPROVED JUNE 27, 1921.)

AN ACT making an appropriation of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to the Department of Agriculture.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture, for the Division of Plant Industry, the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), until the adjournment of the next regular session of the General Assembly, for the control and eradication of the newly discovered wheat disease, known as flag smut.

§ 2. The appropriation herein made is subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

§ 3. Because of an emergency, this Act shall take effect upon its passage.

APPROVED June 27, 1921.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR-ADDITIONAL.

§ 1. Appropriates $9,000 Industrial

commission.

§ 2. Subject to Finance Act of 1919.

§ 3. Emergency.

(HOUSE BILL No. 219. APPROVED APRIL 8, 1921.)

AN ACT making an additional appropriation to the Department of Labor.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is hereby appropriated to

the Department of Labor, for the Industrial Commission, nine thousand dollars ($9,000) or so much thereof as may be necessary for the period ending June 30, 1921.

For office expenses (rent)...

For repairs (partitions and ventilation).
For equipment

.$3,750

1,800

3,450

§ 2. This appropriation is subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

§ 3. The lease on the present quarters of the Industrial Commission expires April 30, 1921. The new lease calls for an additional. rental and some necessary additional space. Because of this emergency this Act shall take effect upon its passage.

APPROVED April 8, 1921.

AN ACT making an additional appropriation to the Department of Public Health.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is appropriated to the Department of Public Health for the purpose of purchasing antitoxins and serums for the period ending June 30, 1921:

For operation

.$30,000

§ 2. There is appropriated to the Department of Public Health for the purpose of meeting the apportionment which has been made to the State of Illinois under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved June 5, 1920, to be used in the prevention, treatment and control of venereal diseases for the period ending June 30, 1921:

For contingencies ...

.$4,700

§ 3. The appropriations herein made are subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

§ 4. Because of an emergency this Act shall take effect upon its passage and approval.

APPROVED March 31, 1921.

AN ACT for the acquisition of the site on which was located the block house in which Abraham Lincoln was quartered as a soldier of the United States during the Black Hawk War, and making an appropriation therefor.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: The Department of Public Works and Buildings shall acquire the site on which was located the block house in which Abraham Lincoln was quartered as a soldier of the United States during the Black Hawk War, which site is a part of block numbered 54 in the town of North Dixon (now a part of the city of Dixon).

§ 2. The sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) is hereby appropriated to the Department of Public Works and Buildings for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act.

§ 3. This appropriation is made subject to all of the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

(HOUSE BILL No. 114. APPROVED MARCH 31, 1921.)

AN ACT making an additional appropriation to the Department of Public Works and Buildings for the Division of Old Salem State Park.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: There is appropriated to the Department of Public Works and Buildings for the Division of Old Salem State Park for the period ending June 30, 1921, the sum of $5,000 for the following object and purpose:

For museum, custodian's quarters and restoration of original buildings

...

.$5,000

§ 2. This appropriation is subject to the provisions of "An Act in relation to State finance," approved June 10, 1919, in force July 1, 1919.

§ 3. Because of an emergency this Act shall take effect upon its passage.

APPROVED March 31, 1921.