Excerpt from Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Fortieth General Assembly at the Extra Session: Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of Springfield, on the 7th Day of December, A. D. 1897, and Adjourned Sine Die on the 24th Day of February, A. D. 1898 An act to provide for the incidental expenses of the Special Session of the Fortieth General Assembly of the State of Illinois. And for the care and custody of the State House and Grounds incurred or to be incurred and now unprovided for.. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.