In an opinion column of the Peoria Journal Star, editors discussed changes in the way the state operates.
Comments from Dr. Kent Redfield, professor emeritus of political science at UIS, were featured in the April 9, 2009, column. Redfield noted that the state has a "status-quo-oriented, risk-averse Legislature."
Download a PDF of the column
20090409-PJS-stategovt.pdf
