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| Title | Partee, Cecil A. - Interview and Memoir |
| Subject |
Afro-Americans Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and Government Civil Rights Illinois--Politics and Government Illinois General Assembly--House Illinois General Assembly--Senate Lawyers |
| Description | Partee, Democratic member of Illinois House of Representatives 1957-67 and Illinois Senate 1967-77, discusses his years in the General Assembly: work with issues such as civil rights, consumer rights, and crime and correction legislation; legislative, judicial, and fiscal reform; public aid, health, welfare, and safety legislation; and work as senate president. Also discusses his years before the General Assembly: family, employment, higher education, law school and practice, and early politics. Also recalls his work after the General Assembly as a commissioner in the Chicago Department of Human Services and as Chicago City Treasurer. |
| Creator | Partee, Cecil A. (1921-1994) |
| Contributing Institution | Oral History Collection, Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield |
| Contributors | Waggoner, Horace Q. [interviewer] |
| Date | 1979-81 |
| Type | text; sound |
| Digital Format | PDF; MP3 |
| Identifier | P257 |
| Language | en |
| Relation | ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |
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| Title | Cecil A. Partee Memoir Volume I |
| Source | Cecil A. Partee Memoir Volume I.pdf |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |