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Janis Cellini - Governor Jim Edgar Project

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Abstract

Interview Session 01 (Audio)

Director of Personnel and Labor Relations for Governor Jim Edgar

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Caption:
The Cellini family in the early 1950s. From left to right are Edith, Robert, William Jr., William Sr. and Janis. The family lived on the north side of Springfield, and in the vernacular of the day were referred to as ‘Northsiders.’

Where:
Springfield, Illinois

When:
Early 1950's

Ownership:
Narrator’s photo

Caption
Governor Edgar and Janis share a lighter moment when Janis received a sign for her ‘Rutan Exempt’ parking sign, all in jest. The Supreme Court’s 1990 Rutan decision dramatically reduced patronage hires for state employees.

Where:
Springfield, Illnois

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator’s photo



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