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Editor’s notes By Christopher L. Weber Mineral Law, May 2003 In this issue of the newsletter, the first article is the second of a series of articles by the late Ivan A. Elliott, Jr., which originally appeared in this newsletter in 1985.
From the editors Trusts and Estates, May 2003 This issue has three very practical articles giving advice for the estate planner. The first article is by Gary F. Gehm, associated with Northern Trust, dealing with estate planning issues common to all practitioners.
Inside Administrative Law, May 2003 This issue of the Administrative Law newsletter begins with Part Two of Marc Loro's article concerning breath alcohol ignition interlock rulemaking by the Illinois Secretary of State.
Letter from the co-editors Corporate Law Departments, May 2003 We are still looking for readers who would like to contribute articles for publication.
A note from the editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, May 2003 An introduction to the issue.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, April 2003 Following the opening statement/preamble to the proposed revised custody provisions of the IMDMA, you will find an article on the Hague Convention written by Burt Gross and a primer on the "in contemplation of marriage" rule.
Editor’s column By John T. Phipps General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, April 2003 The following article, "Arbitration of disputes before the New York Stock Exchange" by James F. Dunneback, would seem to be something far removed from the ordinary General Practice, Solo and Small Firm newsletter.
Editor’s note By Margaret M. Benson Employee Benefits, April 2003 This is our fifth and final newsletter for the year. The Newsletter was made possible by the generous writing contributions of 1) Katie Kennedy, 2) Katie's John Marshall Law School Graduate Employee Benefits Program mentees, 3) The multiple articles written by Steve Lifson and Teresa Faherty Blomquist and 4) The case updates faithfully and ably written by Amy Pauls.
Editor’s notes Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2003 Governor Blagojevich, on February 21, 2003, appointed Dennis Ruth as Chairman of the Industrial Commission.
From the editor By David E. Doyle Business and Securities Law, April 2003 This edition of the newsletter has several interesting articles, including an update on this year's changes to the Illinois Securities Law from David Finnigan and Cheryl Goss Weiss, both of whom are senior counsel with the Illinois Department of Securities.
Inside Administrative Law, April 2003 This issue begins with Part One of a two-part article by Section Council member Marc Loro, an employee of the Illinois Secretary of State's Office.
Letter from the co-editors Corporate Law Departments, April 2003 We are still looking for readers who would like to contribute articles for publication.
A note from the editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, April 2003 The 93rd General Assembly is in session and very busy. The ISBA has provided you a link to view pending legislation at <www.ISBA.org>. Click on <Sections>, <State and Local Taxation>, <State and Local Links>, <Illinois Legislative Information>.
Editor’s comments By Lewis F. Matuszewich International and Immigration Law, March 2003 This is the fourth issue of The Globe during this year. There is an announcement of the March 31, 2003 CLE program, Immigration Practice and Process in the Era of Homeland Security.
Editor’s note March 2003 News and updates from the editors.
Editor’s notes By Christopher L. Weber Mineral Law, March 2003 During the recent upturn in crude oil prices, some Illinois Basin producers are looking at hedging a portion of their crude oil production in order to capture high prices for an extended period of time and also to ensure cash flow for future projects.
Editor’s notes By John L. Nisivaco Tort Law, March 2003 The first article in this edition is written by Marios Karayannis of Brady & Jensen, located in Elgin, Illinois.
From the editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, March 2003 An introduction to the issue.
From the editors Trusts and Estates, March 2003 We begin by including a comment by one of our readers, Joseph Schuman of Chicago, in response to an article in the November newsletter.
In this issue Administrative Law, March 2003 First, an apology: The January 2003 issue of this newsletter included David Silverman's article entitled "FOIA and Technology--When Will They Converge?" Although that article was published in the October 2002 issue of the ISBA Local Government Law newsletter, and was republished in the Administrative Law newsletter with the author's consent, no mention was made of the earlier publication.
Editor’s column By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, February 2003 An introduction to the issue.
Editor’s column By Michelle A. Vescogni Criminal Justice, February 2003 Thanks and kudos to Steve Baker, DuPage County Public Defender, for his efforts in creating the Legislative Update.
Editor’s column By Ross Levey Family Law, February 2003 This newsletter contains a Letter to the Editor in response to Scott Colky's article in the last issue, concerning the constitutionality of the Children's Representative section of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act.
Editor’s column By William T. Kaplan Business Advice and Financial Planning, February 2003 The Chairperson has raised various questions about a topic that is neglected by this council.
Editor’s note By John L. Nisivaco Tort Law, February 2003 The first article in this edition is written by Monica McFadden of McFadden Law Offices in Chicago.
Editor’s notes By Gary R. Gehlbach Real Estate Law, February 2003 We are starting this issue with a short quiz. Did you pass the quiz in the previous issue?
In this issue, etc. By Phillip R. Van Ness Environmental and Natural Resources Law, February 2003 This month's newsletter addresses what is probably the most commonly encountered environmental problem in the State of Illinois: leaking underground petroleum storage tanks.
Letter from the co-editors Corporate Law Departments, February 2003 We are still looking for readers who would like to contribute articles for publication.
Editor’s note Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, January 2003 Many of you are familiar with the "troubles" that have plagued Ireland for many decades.
Editor’s note By Margaret M. Benson Employee Benefits, January 2003 Happy New Year, Employee Benefits newsletter readers! If one of your New Year's resolutions is to be more creative, writing for this newsletter is a painless way to accomplish your goal.

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